MSSQL and MySQL are two of the most popular relational database management systems in the world Nowadays, even when businesses are selling comparable products, rivalry between them is fairly widespread. In a market where there is competition, a company’s profitability is influenced by its ability to offer the finest services and...

To write files with C#, you have to know how to do it. The basics aren’t rocket science. There are a few lines of code you need to know. But writing and reading files with C# is something every beginning C# developer should be able to do. If you want to...

Simplifying Data Transport in C#. In modern C# development, data transport objects (DTOs) play a crucial role in exchanging information between different layers of an application, such as between a client and a server, and traditionally, developers have used classes to define DTOs, which involves writing boilerplate code for properties, constructors,...

C# Data Structures Handbook! Every decision in programming is a silent influencer of performance and clarity. In C#, one such vital choice is selecting the right data structure. Data structures are foundational pillars. These structures are where data lives, breathes, and interacts, determining the efficiency and readability of our code. But, as...

What does your performance “stack” look like? There are all kinds of tools available for measuring page speed, but what data and assumptions do they use to measure performance? And speaking of measuring performance, there’s quite a difference between that and monitoring performance. Geoff Graham evaluates the data of different...

Whether you have an app with just a few users or millions of users per day, like Agoda, improving the user experience by optimizing application performance is always crucial. In the case of very high-traffic websites in the cloud, this optimization can translate into significant cost savings by reducing the number...

Built with .NET 7.0, Dapper 2.0 and PostgreSQL In this tutorial we'll show how to build a .NET 7.0 (ASP.NET Core) API with Dapper and PostgreSQL that supports CRUD operations. Tutorial contents Example API overview Tools required to run the .NET 7.0 API ...

Web scraping is a technique that scrapes information from other online sources. This is a great way to combine different sources into one source. To create a web scraper you need a few things: online sources, some code that can access the internet, and a GUI. In this article, I...

Unleashing the Power of Meta-Programming: A Comprehensive Guide to C# Reflection Reflection, put simply, is a mechanism provided by the .NET framework that allows a running program to examine and manipulate itself. It’s like a coding mirror that gives your application the ability to look at its own structure, inspect its...

Bending the Clean Architecture Principles Async await meme Introduction Imagine you’re a chef in a kitchen full of ingredients, some fresh, some a bit past their prime, all thanks to Microsoft’s “We never throw anything away” policy. This is what programming asynchronously in C# is like — an overwhelming mix of new and...