Full stack development is the process of developing an application’s front end and back end. The process involves the business logic layer, also known as the back end server side area, which specializes in data validation, and the presentation layer also referred to as the front end area, which...

There are a lot of problems that spring from leaving a codebase unattended and uncared for longer periods of time. That’s why code refactoring is a big part of keeping digital products functional in the long term. How to know if your code needs refactoring and what are the consequences...

Writing code can be very exciting but it also can be very frustrating if your code is based on nested loops. Iterations are still one the most important parts of coding. So how can we avoid using ugly nested loops in our code? LINQ — Language Integrated Query Microsoft language...

Singleton and Static classes can only have one instance available in memory, and both classes can be used to maintain the global state of an application, however, there are many differences between them. In this article, I explain what their differences are. Singleton Singleton is one of the creational...

For as long as web applications have been around, full-stack developers have had to work with different sets of technologies for the front and backend. For instance, a developer would use something like Angular for the frontend and Express.js for the backend. Microsoft aimed to change this approach by...

Entity Framework Core is recommended and the most popular tool for interacting with relational databases on ASP NET Core. It is powerful enough to cover most possible scenarios, but like any other tool, it has its limitations. Long time people said (not without reason) that Entity Frmaework does not...

Schedule and run background jobs using this powerful framework Disclaimer: the image mentioned in this article is currently marked as preview. Opinions expressed therein are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer. Hangfire provides a framework that performs background processing for .NET and...

ASP.NET Core MVC is a web development framework, widely used by developers around the word, to develop web applications. These web applications have proven to be vulnerable to attacks from different sources, though, and it is our responsibility to safeguard our data. This article will help you develop a...

Identify if-else statements as a problem in your code. If-else statements can be problematic if not used correctly. They can be difficult to read and can lead to code that is difficult to maintain. When used incorrectly, if-else statements can also lead to errors. Especially else statements may work...

In this article, we will discuss gRPC and perform CRUD Operation using that and step-by-step implementation of gRPC. We take Product Application here to understand how things are going to work with gRPC and, in that first, we create ProductOfferGrpcService which is used to create Product Offers and which...

Real-time interactivity is the bread and butter of modern web, mobile, and desktop applications. It doesn’t matter how hard you worked to build your app. If it’s not interactive enough, users will just ignore it in favor of competing apps that are interactive. When you open your social media...

We are going to discuss the RabbitMQ Message Queue and its implementation using .NET Core 6 API as Message Producer and Console Application as a Message Consumer. Agenda Introduction of RabbitMQ Benefits of using RabbitMQ Implementation of RabbitMQ in .NET Core 6 Prerequisites Visual Studio 2022 Docker Desktop .NET...

In this article, we will learn about global exception handling implementation using .NET Core 6 Web API step-by-step. Agenda Introduction Implementation of Global Exception Handling Prerequisites Visual Studio 2022 .NET Core 6 SDK Understanding of C# Programming Basic Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming Understanding of .NET Core APIs Introduction Exception...

Suppose we are building a web api that contains a route to send notification messages to other systems. For security matters, before sending any notification message, we need to provide some credentials to these systems to they accept our messages. However, these credentials are stored in an external data...

This example shows you the gRpc global exception handler in the unary server handle in gRpc. In microservice, we have two ways to integrate with other internal services. The first way is the Request-Response pattern, which is the most famous. The Request-Response pattern advantage is that the client could immediately...

Sometimes your web app needs to do work in the background periodically e.g. to sync data. This article provides a walkthrough how to implement such a background task and how to enabled/disable a background task during runtime using a RESTful API and hosted services. Here’s the intro from the...

Backend frameworks are the most critical building blocks that make application development easier and practical. Most developers, and clients for whom the developers create apps, have a problem choosing a backed framework. For a long time, .NET has played a crucial role as the go-to framework to develop the...

A step by step guide to integrate OpenTelemetry with ASP.Net core and visualize in Jaeger. OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs. Use it to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data (metrics, logs, and traces) to help you analyze your software’s performance and behavior. In this tutorial,...

In this article, I will show the most performant way to write queries for a collection of objects in .Net Core. The article discusses the common methods of LINQ and their comparison. After reading this article, you may have to review your project code! Comparisons were made between query syntax,...

Table Of Content - Introduction - Top 6 Tips to optimize the performance of your .Net application - 1. Avoid throwing exceptions - 2. Minify your files - 3. Avoid blocking calls - 4. Cache your pages - 5. Optimize custom code - 6. Minimize large object allocation -...