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Version 9.1 of .NET Aspire released a couple weeks ago and it has brought a whole host of new features to the framework. Aspire just keeps getting better and better. Here's a few of my favorite highlights from the release. Filtering of Resources By ...

Web development is always changing, and sometimes it feels like you need a superpower to keep up. Luckily, Microsoft’s Blazor framework is here to make life easier. It lets you build interactive web applications using C# instead of JavaScript, openin...

USSD Unstructured Supplementary Service Data technology, despite its age, continues to be a critical component in modern digital infrastructure, particularly in emerging markets. Its significance extends beyond basic menu-driven applications, servin...

When working with Entity Framework Core EF Core, there are different strategies for loading related data from the database. So, how do you load a collection or other related objects? Here are the main options: 1️⃣ Eager Loading Include Loads rela...

Entity Framework Core EF Core Global Query Filters allow you to apply filters to queries at the model level so that they automatically apply to all queries involving a specific entity. This is particularly useful for scenarios like soft deletes, mu...

Equality is a crucial concept in C#, and handling it efficiently can improve performance and correctness in applications. In this article, we'll focus on IEquatable, why it is preferable over Equals and ==, and how records in C# inherently support va...

Understanding the State Pattern with Calculator Introduction The State Pattern allows an object to change its behavior dynamically based on its internal state. It’s a powerful design pattern for handling complex, state-dependent behavior in an or...