The .NET Generic Host is a feature which sets up some convenient patterns for an application including those for dependency injection (DI), logging, and configuration. It was originally named Web Host and intended for Web scenarios like ASP.NET Core applications but has since been generalized (hence the rename to Generic...

Dependency injection is a powerful technique in software development that promotes loose coupling between components and improves testability and maintainability. When working with the HttpClient library in C#, integrating it with dependency injection can lead to cleaner and more manageable code. In this article, we will explore how to use...

When crafting elegant and scalable software in C#, a keen understanding of Dependency Injection (DI) is more than a luxury — it’s a necessity. It’s a design pattern that underpins many modern .NET applications, providing a solid foundation for managing dependencies between classes. In its most basic form, Dependency...

A Quick Guide to Transient, Scoped, and Singleton in C#. In C#, the Transient, Scoped, and Singleton scopes are options for controlling the lifetime of objects which are created by dependency injection. Transient Transient objects are created each time they are requested. This means that if a Transient is...

Aha! There is always something intimidating about Dependency Injection. I distinctly remember a couple of years ago, telling a .Net recruiter for a contract project, that, “I had no idea what DI is” He immediately stopped talking to me. It’s just one of those moments. It was true, to...