“Get more done by doing this!” “Do this and be more productive!” These are common headlines in the productivity space. As a contrarian, I usually feel like I need to do the opposite when I see everyone doing something. Now, that’s not always a smart thing to do. But when it comes...

Writing unit test code when using the Dapper ORM tool for database operations with ASP.NET Core Web Application How to write unit tests with Dapper Writing unit tests when using the Dapper ORM tool for database operations in an ASP.NET Core Web Application can be complex. This is because Dapper uses static...

ASP.NET Core Blazor Server is a platform for developing modern and dynamic web applications. With Blazor Server, you can write code in C# and create rich user interfaces using HTML and CSS, all while taking advantage of server-side rendering and real-time updates. Advantages of Blazor Server-side rendering ...

Ситуация на рынке IT С каждым годом войти в IT становится всё труднее. За счёт высоких зарплат, комфортного образа жизни, амбиций, потребности в специалистах, сейчас чуть ли не каждый второй хочет стать программистом. За счёт этих факторов, рынок труда в IT перенасыщается, из-за чего потребности в навыках специалистов тоже выросли. Теперь...

In this article, I’ll show you all the object mapping strategies of EF Core and especially the new one: TPC Inheritance Mapping. TPC mapping is the new feature introduced with Entity Framework Core 7. It’s called Table Per Concrete type inheritance mapping. I’ll explain the EF Core’s inheritance mapping strategies...

Error handling with Async/Await in JS This will be a small article, based on some issues I picked up during code reviews and discussions with other developers. This article is rather focused on the novice JS developers. A Simple Try Catch Let’s start with the simple try...catch example. function thisThrows() {     throw new Error("Thrown...

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 ...

Back in 2008, I wrote a series of articles about using iTextSharp to generate PDF files in an ASP.NET application. I still use iTextSharp in a large MVC 5 application that I'm in the process of migrating to ASP.NET Core. The version I use is very old (4.1.6), and the...

Both Kibana and Grafana are data visualization tools providing users capabilities to explore, analyze and visualize data with dashboards. The difference between Kibana and Grafana lies in their genesis. Kibana was built on top of the Elasticsearch stack, famous for log analysis and management. In comparison, Grafana was created mainly...

The file upload feature requires essential validations to clean and maintain user data. Improper execution of a file upload input increases security vulnerability. So we must approve the uploaded files before sparing them on the server to reduce the vulnerability. Uploading files from clients to servers is among the essential features...