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How to use async and await in .NET Core

Follow these best practices when using asynchronous programming in .NET Core to build more performant and scalable applications.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jul 1, 2019 6 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to work with AutoMapper in C#

Use AutoMapper to eliminate the need to write tedious boilerplate code when mapping objects in your application.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jun 24, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to make your REST APIs backward-compatible

Take advantage of these best practices to ensure that changes to your API don’t break compatibility with current clients.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jun 17, 2019 6 mins
APIs Software Development
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How to use Swagger in ASP.NET Core

Take advantage of open source Swashbuckle to generate Swagger documents for your ASP.NET Core Web API.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jun 10, 2019 7 mins
APIs Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use dependency injection in ASP.Net Web Forms

Take advantage of dependency injection to create flexible, loosely coupled ASP.Net Web Forms applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jun 3, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to use Autofac in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of the Autofac inversion of control container to manage dependencies in your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
May 27, 2019 5 mins
Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to use MediatR in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of MediatR and the mediator design pattern to reduce the dependencies between objects in your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
May 20, 2019 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to use Nancy in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of the lightweight and fast Nancy framework for building HTTP-based services in .Net Core

By Joydip Kanjilal
May 13, 2019 4 mins
Microsoft .NET Software Development Web Development
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How not to use interfaces in C#

Follow these best practices for using interfaces to avoid interface overuse when designing your types

By Joydip Kanjilal
May 6, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to use IHostedService in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of the IHostedService interface to execute background tasks in your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Apr 29, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to upload files in ASP.Net Core MVC

Take advantage of the IFormFile interface in ASP.Net Core MVC to upload small files, large files, and multiple files

By Joydip Kanjilal
Apr 22, 2019 6 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to use the strategy design pattern in .Net

Take advantage of the strategy design pattern to encapsulate a set of algorithms inside a class and vary them based on input

By Joydip Kanjilal
Apr 15, 2019 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to improve the performance of ASP.Net Core applications

Take advantage of these best practices to reduce resource consumption and improve the performance of your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Apr 8, 2019 7 mins
C# Development Libraries and Frameworks Microsoft .NET
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How to implement health checks in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of health check middleware in ASP.Net Core to monitor the health of your application, its database connection, and more

By Joydip Kanjilal
Apr 1, 2019 6 mins
Microsoft .NET Software Development Web Development
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Measure the quality of your .Net code with NDepend

Take advantage of the powerful static code analysis tool to identify and understand issues in your .Net application’s code

By Joydip Kanjilal
Mar 25, 2019 6 mins
App Testing Development Tools Microsoft .NET
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How to use Glimpse in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of the Glimpse debugging and diagnostics tool to gain insight into the performance of your ASP.Net Core web application

By Joydip Kanjilal
Mar 18, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use output formatters in ASP.Net Core

Learn how to build a custom output formatter in ASP.Net Core to exchange data in formats other than JSON, XML, and plain text

By Joydip Kanjilal
Mar 11, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use the Save-Data request header in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of the data-saving mode in Chrome and Opera browsers to deliver lighter and faster ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Mar 4, 2019 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use NCache in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of Alachisoft’s free, open-source, distributed, in-memory cache to improve the performance and scalability of your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Feb 25, 2019 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Small and Medium Business
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How to use Lamar in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of Lamar, the speedy successor to StructureMap, to inject dependencies in ASP.Net Core

By Joydip Kanjilal
Feb 18, 2019 6 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Small and Medium Business
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How to bypass security in integration tests in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of fake authentication/authorization checks to simplify integration tests in ASP.Net Core

By Joydip Kanjilal
Feb 11, 2019 7 mins
App Testing C# Microsoft .NET
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How to use managed pointers in C#

Learn how managed pointers differ from object references, why they are useful, and how to work with them in C#

By Joydip Kanjilal
Feb 4, 2019 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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Static classes and static class members in C# explained

Declare static classes and static members of a class to improve performance of your .NET applications.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jan 28, 2019 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Programming Languages
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How to use MiniProfiler in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of the simple and powerful MiniProfiler to identify performance bottlenecks in your ASP.Net Core MVC applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jan 21, 2019 6 mins
C# Development Tools Microsoft .NET
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How to use Azure Table storage in .Net

Take advantage of Azure Table storage in your .Net applications to store large amounts of key-value data in the Microsoft cloud

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jan 14, 2019 6 mins
C# Cloud Computing Microsoft .NET
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How to use action filters in ASP.NET Core MVC

Take advantage of action filters in ASP.NET Core MVC to execute custom code at specific points in the request pipeline

By Joydip Kanjilal
Dec 31, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to enable CORS in ASP.NET Core

Take advantage of the CORS middleware in ASP.NET Core to bypass the security restrictions of the web browser and allow cross-origin requests.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Dec 17, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to consume a WCF SOAP service in ASP.Net Core

Learn how to use the Microsoft Connected Services extension to consume a WCF SOAP service from ASP.Net Core

By Joydip Kanjilal
Dec 10, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to implement global exception handling in ASP.Net Core Web API

Take advantage of the UseExceptionHandler middleware in ASP.Net Core to ensure that every error in your Web API application is caught

By Joydip Kanjilal
Dec 3, 2018 6 mins
Software Development
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How to use Scrutor in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of Scrutor to eliminate the need for tediousl boilerplate configuration to register services in ASP.Net Core

By Joydip Kanjilal
Nov 26, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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Association, aggregation, and composition in OOP explained

How to use association, aggregation, and composition to define relationships between the objects in your application.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Nov 19, 2018 5 mins
Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to use session storage in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of session storage middleware in ASP.Net Core to store user-specific data and session state on the server

By Joydip Kanjilal
Nov 12, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to automate model validation in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of automatic model state validation in ASP.Net Core to avoid tedious manual coding for HTML form validation

By Joydip Kanjilal
Nov 5, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use Serilog in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of Serilog to implement structured logging in your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Oct 29, 2018 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to Dockerize an ASP.Net Core application

Learn how to build, deploy, and run your ASP.Net Core application in a lightweight, portable Docker container

By Joydip Kanjilal
Oct 22, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use the DbContext in Entity Framework Core

Take advantage of the DbContext in Entity Framework Core to connect to a database and perform CRUD operations using CLR objects

By Joydip Kanjilal
Oct 15, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Small and Medium Business
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How to use configuration providers in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of configuration providers and dependency injection to configure your ASP.Net Core applications in a loosely coupled manner

By Joydip Kanjilal
Oct 8, 2018 5 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Software Development
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How to enforce SSL in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of HTTPS and the HSTS security enhancement to encrypt web client and server communications in your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Oct 1, 2018 5 mins
Security Small and Medium Business Web Development
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How to use File Providers in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of File Providers in ASP.Net Core to retrieve information about files and directories and interact with the physical file system

By Joydip Kanjilal
Sep 24, 2018 4 mins
Microsoft .NET Small and Medium Business Web Development
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How to use the Dapper ORM in ASP.NET Core

Take advantage of the Dapper ORM’s support for asynchronous operations to bring fast data access to your ASP.NET Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Sep 17, 2018 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Web Development
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How to use the proxy design pattern in .Net

Take advantage of the proxy design pattern to provide a convenient placeholder for accessing a remote, complex, or protected object

By Joydip Kanjilal
Sep 10, 2018 4 mins
C# Microsoft .NET Small and Medium Business
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How to use NLog in ASP.NET Core

Take advantage of dependency injection and NLog to build custom logging middleware for your ASP.NET Core application.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Sep 3, 2018 5 mins
C# Small and Medium Business Web Development
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How to work with Azure file storage in C#

Take advantage of Azure Files in your .Net applications to access managed, secure, SMB file shares in the Microsoft Azure cloud

By Joydip Kanjilal
Aug 27, 2018 5 mins
Cloud Computing Small and Medium Business Web Development
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How to work with Azure Logic Apps in .Net

Take advantage of Azure Logic Apps to easily create and deploy cloud-based integrations and workflows

By Joydip Kanjilal
Aug 20, 2018 6 mins
Microsoft .NET Microsoft Azure Small and Medium Business
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How to work with threads in C#

Take advantage of multithreading to perform several tasks simultaneously and improve the responsiveness of your application

By Joydip Kanjilal
Aug 13, 2018 4 mins
C# Small and Medium Business Software Development
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How to use JWT tokens in ASP.Net Core 2

Take advantage of JSON Web Tokens to implement a loosely coupled security model in your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Aug 6, 2018 4 mins
Small and Medium Business Software Development Web Development
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How to implement HTTP.sys web server in ASP.Net Core

Learn how to implement HTTP.sys, a Windows-only HTTP server based on the HTTP.sys kernel driver that is mature, secure and scalable in ASP.Net Core

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jul 30, 2018 4 mins
Software Development Web Development
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How to use Azure Blob storage in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of Azure Blob storage to store data in the Microsoft cloud from your ASP.Net Core applications

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jul 23, 2018 4 mins
Microsoft Azure Small and Medium Business Web Development
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Understand parameter binding in ASP.Net Web API

Learn how to use [FromBody] and [FromUri] to set values for parameters of the Web API controller methods.

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jul 16, 2018 4 mins
Small and Medium Business Software Development Web Development
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How to use policy-based authorization in ASP.Net Core

Take advantage of policy-based authorization in ASP.Net Core to implement a flexible, extensible, custom security model

By Joydip Kanjilal
Jul 9, 2018 4 mins
Development Tools Small and Medium Business Web Development

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