Clean Architecture in practice. Clean Architecture is a popular approach to building software applications. A Clean Architecture defines clear boundaries between different application layers, resulting in improved maintainability. In addition, Clean Architecture approach aims to keep the business logic independent of any specific external frameworks or libraries, making it easier...

File upload in ASP.NET Core 6 – detailed guide

In this article, let’s learn about how to perform file upload in ASP.NET Core 6. The file for upload can be of any format like image (jpg, BMP, gif, etc), text file, XML file, CSV file, PDF file, etc. We will learn how to design a web page that allows...

Best practices for efficient file reading in C#

File reading operations in C# are crucial for many applications, often requiring efficiency and optimal performance. When handling file reading tasks, employing the right strategies can significantly impact the speed and resource utilization of your application. Here are some best practices to ensure efficient file reading in C#: 1. Choose...

Send alerts when website is down — Azure Application Insights availability test

Introduction Website downtime can be a critical issue for companies in industries such as Insurance, Healthcare, Finance, and Banking, especially for applications that are mission critical. It can lead to inconvenience for users and potentially result in significant financial losses. To proactively address this challenge, Azure Application Insights offers a...

.NET Framework developer roadmap in 2024 for beginners

If you are embarking on the journey to become a .NET Framework developer in 2024, you’re in for an exciting ride! The .NET ecosystem is vast and constantly evolving. To help you navigate this landscape effectively, we’ve compiled a comprehensive roadmap that outlines the essential skills and technologies you...

Are you wondering if there is life beyond the conventional layered, clean or hexagonal code architectures? It turns out there is an old concept known as Functional Core, Imperative Shell (FCIS). Let’s take a closer look and see how it could shake things up in constructing maintainable systems. Traditional code...

In C# applications, null reference exceptions are frequently the cause of problems and runtime failures. Appropriate null checks are necessary to protect your code from these kinds of problems. This article will examine many approaches to doing null checks in C#, go over the recommended approach, and provide examples...

  While sometimes there’s nothing to do but crack open that energy drink and grind out an all-nighter, coders tend to work smarter, not harder by finding ways to increase their productivity without sacrificing work quality. No matter what specific industry you work in or which programming language you’ve specialized...

Background This is one of the most common AntiPatterns in the industry. Frequently, a vendor, specifically a database vendor, will advocate using its growing product suite as a solution to most of the needs of an organization. Given the initial expense of adopting a specific database solution, such a vendor...

Background When Michael Akroyd presented the Gypsy AntiPattern at Object World West in 1996, he likened the transient appearance and then discrete vanishing of the gypsy class to a "Gypsy Wagon" that is there one day and gone the next. As we studied Akroyd's model, we wanted to convey more...

React vs Blazor: The Battle of Modern Web Development Frameworks

In today’s rapidly evolving web development landscape, selecting the right framework is crucial for delivering efficient, scalable, and maintainable applications. React and Blazor are two leading frameworks that have gained significant attention in recent years. As developers and businesses weigh their options, understanding the differences between these two powerful...

When you have multiple applications and they need to communicate with each other to exchange data you might want to use a protocol that makes something like that happen. In C#, the HTTPClient class provides a powerful and flexible way to make HTTP requests and handle responses. Whether you’re...

Achieve Typescript mastery with a 21-steps guide, that takes you from Padawan to Obi-Wan. Content Intro Best Practice 1: Strict Type Checking Best Practice 2: Type Inference Best Practice 3: Linters Best Practice 4: Interfaces Best Practice 5: Type Aliases Best Practice 6: Using Tuples Best Practice 7: Using any...

Database Setup with DbUp + Postgresql + Dapper in ASP.Net Core In this tutorial, we are going to explore how we can setup our database on startup when using Dapper for accessing database. When using Dapper, one of the key learning I came to know is that we have...

In this article, we will see Distributed caching, Redis cache, and also Redis caching in ASP.NET Core. Follow me on Github and Download source code from GitHub Table of Content What is distributed caching and its benefit IDistributedCache interface Framework provided to implement Distributed Redis cache Setting up Redis...

The main data representation in REST is referred to as a resource. A properly named resource makes an API simple to use and intuitive. That same API, when implemented incorrectly, may feel complicated and be challenging to use and comprehend. The following article will assist you in getting started...

Browser security prevents a web page from making requests to a different domain than the one that served the web page. This restriction is called the same-origin policy. The same-origin policy prevents a malicious site from reading sensitive data from another site. Sometimes, you might want to allow other...

Overview In this article, I'll explain about the best possible ways to implement the web API, designing of great web API and finally, the things to remember while implementing API. How to design or build great Web API Applications? Basically we’re building applications (web, windows, etc...) for end users who...

RSS stands for "Really Simple Syndication". It is a web feed mechanism, which helps applications or clients get updated content from websites in a timely fashion and empower applications to get content from more than one website regularly without having to manually check for new content. The best example for...

Microservices The term microservices portrays a software development style that has grown from contemporary trends to set up practices that are meant to increase the speed and efficiency of developing and managing software solutions at scale. Microservices is more about applying a certain number of principles and architectural patterns as...