Time to sit down, reflect on the past week, and catch up on some of the excellent articles we’ve seen this week. And also .NET 5 Preview 5 is out 🙂
.NET and C#
- Versioning an ASP.NET Core API [www.meziantou.net]
Gérald Barré goes over different ways of version ASP.NET Core applications. Which one do you prefer?
- Improve Entity Framework Core Performance [khalidabuhakmeh.com]
Khalid Abuhakmeh gives us some great tips on how to improve EF Core performance. Are your queries optimal? Check it out to find out.
Worthy Reads
- 5 Useful TagHelpers Built Into ASP.NET Core [www.danylkoweb.com]
- Exploring top-level statements in C# 9 [www.tabsoverspaces.com]
- Using Azure Monitor Workbooks for Quick Monitoring Analytics [dailydotnettips.com]
- Setting global authorization policies using the DefaultPolicy and the FallbackPolicy in ASP.NET Core 3.x [andrewlock.net]
- Angular SPA with an ASP.NET Core API using Azure AD Auth and user access tokens [damienbod.com]
- Razor Pages And Bootstrap – Lazy Loading Tabs [www.mikesdotnetting.com]
- Using Blazor WebAssembly and C# to Build Tic-Tac-Toe in .NET Core [exceptionnotfound.net]
Live & Presentations
- Monsters Weekly 168 – Microsoft.FeatureManagement and Azure App Configuration [aspnetmonsters.com]
- Episode 147 – Tech Debt with Doc Norton [6figuredev.com]
- What is the Future of .NET? Is .NET Framework Dead? Is .NET Core Dead? [www.youtube.com]
News & Updates
- Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 5 [devblogs.microsoft.com]
- .NET Core May 2020 Updates – 2.1.19 and 3.1.5 [devblogs.microsoft.com]
- Announcing Entity Framework Core 5.0 Preview 5 [devblogs.microsoft.com]
- ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 5 Preview 5 [devblogs.microsoft.com]
- .NET Core June 2020 Updates – 2.1.19 and 3.1.5 [devblogs.microsoft.com]
- Introducing “Web Live Preview” [devblogs.microsoft.com]
DevOps & IoT
- How to Restore Default Settings for Azure Portal? [dailydotnettips.com]
- Run an ASP.NET website on #AWS without a server [blog.dotnetframework.org]
- Docker container with Windows Authentication [www.mobilize.net]
- Start and Stop an #AWS #EC2 instance using the C# SDK [blog.dotnetframework.org]
Other Interesting Articles
- Easily rename your Git default branch from master to main [www.hanselman.com]
- DRY vs DAMP in Unit Tests [enterprisecraftsmanship.com]
- Visual Studio Tips and tricks: Add project reference using drag & drop [www.meziantou.net]
On Programming and Life
- Finding New Clients as a Remote Programmer During the Pandemic [simpleprogrammer.com]
- Franklin Method: How To Learn Programming Properly [simpleprogrammer.com]
Weekly Dose of Humor
- When they give me a project in an old technology I have never heard of [thecodinglove.com]
- When I find a way to bypass writing some complicated code [thecodinglove.com]
- When I forward a complex ticket to the lead developer [thecodinglove.com]
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Have a great weekend!