Field Notes - .NET Core and Docker in Production
Journey from .NET to .NET Core: Navigating Docker, Linux, and production deployment. Insights on container orchestration, automation, and monitoring for seasoned developers exploring cross-platform development.
What's New in ASP.NET Core
Explore the latest features in ASP.NET Core 2.1, preview upcoming changes in 2.2, and discover the exciting possibilities with Blazor in this comprehensive update on Microsoft's web framework.
Kubernetes for .NET Developers
Learn Kubernetes fundamentals, architecture, and deployment of ASP.NET Core apps. Explore auto-scaling, self-healing clusters, and essential DevOps concepts for containerized application management.
Building Truly Universal Applications with Azure, Xamarin and MVVM
Explore building cross-platform apps using MVVM, .NET portable class libraries, and Xamarin. Learn to create native UIs adaptable to various devices while maximizing code sharing across platforms.
The History of Programming, Part 1
Humorous exploration of programming's future, covering fictional events like C# versions, Python wars, and AI in politics. Satirical look at potential tech developments.
ASP.NET Core - The One Hour Makeover
Optimize ASP.NET Core projects with performance tweaks, deployment enhancements, and top open-source libraries in just one hour. Learn best practices and recommendations from experts.
Getting the First PR into .NET and Other Tales from an OSS Contributor
Discover the journey of becoming an open-source contributor, from curiosity to advocacy. Learn about OSS benefits, Microsoft's transformation, and various ways to contribute beyond coding.
Much Ado about Nothing - A C# Play in Two Acts - Act 1
Explore the design process and strategic implications of introducing nullable types in C#, delving into its history, motivation, and potential impact on existing codebases.
Much Ado about Nothing - A C# Play in Two Acts - Act 2
Explore C# nullable reference types, their impact on design decisions, and strategies for migrating existing codebases while preserving original intent.
ML.NET for Developers Without Any AI Experience
Explore AI in .NET applications using ML.NET. Learn to build and train ML models for various tasks like detecting laughter, analyzing mood, and predicting code bugs, all with your existing .NET skills.
Let's Talk HTTP in .NET Core
Explore resilient HTTP communication in .NET Core, focusing on IHttpClientFactory, SocketHttpHandler, and Polly for fault tolerance in microservices and distributed systems.
Let's Talk Patterns
Explore essential software design patterns, their implementations in .NET, and how they solve common development challenges, enhancing your problem-solving toolkit.
Keeping it DRYer with Templates
Learn to create custom .NET project templates using dotnet CLI, Visual Studio, and Yeoman to reduce repetition, improve code quality, and save time in application development.
WPF + WinForms - .NET Core = Modern Desktop
Explore .NET Core 3's modernization of WPF and Windows Forms, learn to retarget applications, and discover efficient deployment methods for contemporary desktop software.
Lessons Learned Building ASP.NET Core MVC
Insights into ASP.NET Core MVC development, covering Razor Pages, Controllers, performance optimization, and framework design from a core developer's perspective.
Unity 101 for C# Developers
Learn to create 3D games and experiences with Unity, exploring Visual Studio integration, physics, textures, and networking. Ideal for C# developers looking to expand their skills into game development and mixed reality.
Kotlin for C# Developers
Explore Kotlin from a C# developer's perspective, comparing languages, platforms, and features. Learn to build efficient Android apps and bridge the gap between Kotlin and C#.
Functional Web Programming in .Net with the SAFE Stack
Explore building type-safe web applications with F# using the SAFE stack. Learn to create backend services, run F# in browsers, and develop interactive web apps leveraging functional programming benefits.
System Stable - Robust Connected Applications with Polly
Discover how to build resilient .NET applications using Polly framework. Learn reactive and proactive strategies to handle faults and outages, from simple retries to advanced bulkhead isolation.
Securing Web Applications and APIs with ASP.NET Core 2.2 and 3.0
Comprehensive overview of ASP.NET Core security features, focusing on API security with IdentityServer4. Covers authentication, authorization, and identity management for modern web applications.
Embracing Messaging and Eventual Consistency in Your Microservices Solutions
Explore microservices architecture, messaging strategies, and CQRS patterns for scalable, manageable solutions. Learn design principles and implementation using ASP.NET Core and Azure services.