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2026

Even agents need discipline

2024

Who calls Dispose in .NET and how Finalization works in .NET
Refactoring code - All about variables
ASP.NET Core 8 Request Timeout Control

2023

Serilog with CreateApplicationBuilder in .NET 8 Worker or Hosted Service
A Complete Guide to all ASP.NET Builtin Middlewares - Part 4
Validate Complex Types On Startup in .NET 8
A Complete Guide to all ASP.NET Builtin Middlewares - Part 3
Validate Options<T> on Startup in Hosted Services in .NET8
A Complete Guide to all ASP.NET Builtin Middlewares - Part 2
A Complete Guide to all ASP.NET Builtin Middlewares - Part 1
A tale of migrating an ASP.NET Framework 4.x application to ASP.NET 6
Develop Intuitive Understanding of Middleware in ASP.NET 8
No more configuration magic strings in ASP.NET 8
ASP.NET 8 Configurations Simple but YET Complex Story
Understand the tradeoffs of records in csharp by exploring the features
Incrementally Introduce Dependency Injection in .NET Framework Web API
Understanding C# Channels and testing Channels in ASP.NET Core Application

2022

How to parse SQL Server Stored Procedures and Get Parameter(s) and ResultSet(s) Details
How to Authorize in ASP.NET API using Authorization Policy with Requirements and Handler
Dependency Injection in MVC Action Filters using .NET 6
How to test cors in ASP.NET6 API
How to compare visually same unicode characters in C# and JavaScript
Covariant or Polymorphic return types in C# 9
What, Why and How of Facade Pattern in C#
What, Why and How of Adapter Pattern in C#
A Complete Guide to Hosted Service(s) in .NET 6 using C# 10
Cache Aside Pattern using C#
Template Method Pattern using C#
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification Preparation Plan
Chaos Engineering Experiments with Gremlin, Octopus and PowerShell
Useful .NET Performance Tools And Resources
Tuples in C# 10 and Memory Mental Model in .NET
Agile Practices
Thinking through Unlocking TypeScript in a monolithic Application
An Introduction to Accessing data from RDBMS in .NET
SQL Server Query Store Overview
Introduction to MSSQL Server In-Memory OLTP with .NET 6 and EF Core

2020

Ideas Matter Continuous Learning Culture
MS Office Interop Automation in C#

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