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Vladimir Pecanac

Hi, my name is Vladimir Pecanac, and I am a full-time .NET developer and DevOps enthusiast. I created this blog so I can share the things I learn in the hope of both helping others and deepening my own knowledge of the topics I write about. The best way to learn is to teach.
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MY ARTICLES:

Code Maze Weekly #172

Issue #172 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Avoid Proliferating DbContext or IQueryable in .NET Apps [ardalis.com] How much should we use DbContext or IQueryable throughout...

Code Maze Weekly #171

Issue #171 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Reading Windows Application Manifest of an exe in .NET [www.meziantou.net] Sometimes getting a piece of information from a...

Code Maze Weekly #170

Issue #170 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks 13 Libraries in ASP.NET Core Every Developer Should Know About [codingsonata.com] Some of the extremely helpful libraries we...

Code Maze Weekly #169

Issue #169 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Static Fields Are Evil, If Not Coded Correctly [dotnettips.wordpress.com] A very important article about static fields and how they can affect our code by...

Code Maze Weekly #168

Issue #168 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Looking at C# 12 Proposals and Beyond [michaelscodingspot.com] Let's find out what C# has in store for us going forward. Let's take a look at features like...

Code Maze Weekly #167

Issue #167 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks .NET MAUI App Stopped Working -- HELP! [khalidabuhakmeh.com] MAUI is a new technology and thus it's really fun to play around and develop with it. But what if...

Code Maze Weekly #166

Issue 166# of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks A first look at Blazor and .NET 8 [damienbod.com] An honest and insightful review of what Blazor brings us in .NET 8 by Damien...

Code Maze Weekly #165

Issue #165 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks How Async/Await Really Works in C# [devblogs.microsoft.com] Async/Await and asynchronous programming are part of our lives for a...

Code Maze Weekly #164

Issue #164 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Implementing the Producer-Consumer Pattern with TPL Dataflow [markheath.net] Producer-Consumer is a specialized pattern you've...

Code Maze Weekly #163

Issue #163 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. We've added one more section to the weekly newsletter, the "Youtube Shorts". Let us know if you like this addition and if it's interesting/helpful to you. Hangfire is a very popular open-source library for performing background...

Code Maze Weekly #161

Issue #161 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Prevent accidental disclosure of configuration secrets [www.meziantou.net] Sometimes passwords can end up being exposed even if...

Code Maze Weekly #160

Issue #160 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks How to use Entity Framework Core in ASP.NET Core [khalidabuhakmeh.com] A very beginner-friendly article to starting with EF Core...

Code Maze Weekly #159

Issue #159 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Creating and downloading zip files with ASP.NET Core [blog.elmah.io] While there are some nice NuGet packages to help us with...

Code Maze Weekly #158

Issue #158 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Using .NET code from JavaScript using WebAssembly [www.meziantou.net] Starting with .NET 7 we can run any .NET method from...

Code Maze Weekly #157

Issue #157 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Implementing CRUD operations with ASP.NET Core Web API and Mongo DB [dotnetthoughts.net] A clean and simple introduction to...

Code Maze Weekly #156

Issue #156 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. Rebus is a free .NET “service bus”. It is an implementation of several useful messaging patterns, which have turned out to be immensely useful for implementing...

Code Maze Weekly #155

Issue #155 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Top .NET Blog Posts of 2022 [devblogs.microsoft.com] 2022 was an eventful year for the .NET ecosystem. We've got .NET 7, C# 11, NET MAUI, performance...

Code Maze Weekly #154

Issue #154 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Managing .NET App Configuration With The Options Pattern In ASP.NET Core [www.youtube.com/@MilanJovanovicTech] The Options Pattern...

Code Maze Weekly #153

Issue #153 of the Code Maze weekly. Check out what's new this week and enjoy the read. .NET and C# Top Picks Getting started with TwoPaneView layout in .NET MAUI [askxammy.com] Step-by-step guide on how to implement the TwoPaneView in .NET...