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• Blog Building Scalable Applications: Microservice Architecture Challenges

  While microservices architecture provides significant advantages in scalability, flexibility, and maintainability, it also introduces unique challenges that must be carefully considered when designing

• Blog EF Core Migrations in a Separate Assembly

  To keep EF Core migrations in a separate assembly, move your DbContext and migrations into a class library, tell EF which assembly owns the migrations with…

• Blog Microservice Architecture Patterns for Architects

  A practical tour of the microservice patterns architects actually use — service boundaries, API gateways, sagas, database-per-service, and observability — plus an honest take on when to stay with a monolith.

• Blog Redirects in ASP.NET Core MVC: RedirectToAction, LocalRedirect and More

  Choose the right redirect: RedirectToAction for app flows, 301 permanents for SEO, LocalRedirect against open redirects, and named routes with RedirectToRoute.

• Blog ASP.NET Core MVC Routing Explained with Examples

  Conventional and attribute routing in ASP.NET Core — the default pattern, API route templates, parameters and constraints, catch-alls, and generating URLs instead of hard-coding them.

• Blog Modern .NET Backend Roadmap — Part 2: Repository Pattern

  Implement the repository pattern over EF Core the useful way: use-case-shaped interfaces, AsNoTracking reads, unit-of-work saves, correct lifetimes, and the anti-patterns to dodge.

• Blog Entity Framework Core Database-First Tutorial

  Database-first in EF Core means you point a tool at an existing SQL Server database and it generates the entity classes and DbContext for you, instead of you…

• Blog The Paradigm Shift to Low-Code and No-Code Development

  Low-code and no-code (LCNC) platforms let you build working software mostly by configuring visual components and declarative rules instead of hand-writing…

• Blog RESTful CRUD Operations with ASP.NET Core Minimal APIs

  To build a RESTful CRUD API in ASP.NET Core, model each entity as a resource, map the four HTTP verbs (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) to read/create/update/delete,…

• Blog Read appsettings.json in a .NET Class Library with Dependency Injection

  The options pattern done right: the host owns configuration sources, the library declares typed settings, and DI carries one to the other — with validation at startup.

• Blog Custom Validation with ValidationAttribute in ASP.NET Core MVC

  Build a reusable [FutureDate] rule with ValidationAttribute, add client-side checks via IClientModelValidator, and know when IValidatableObject fits better.

• Blog How to Bind a DropDownList in ASP.NET Core MVC

  To bind a dropdown list in ASP.NET Core MVC, expose a List<SelectListItem (or a SelectList) on your view model and render it with the <select…

• Blog Azure for .NET Developers — Part 2: Deploy an ASP.NET Core App to App Service the Right Way

  az webapp up, GitHub Actions, Key Vault configuration references, deployment slots for zero-downtime swaps, and the gotchas that break first deployments.

• Blog Modern .NET Backend Roadmap — Part 8: CI/CD with GitHub Actions

  Automate build, smoke test, image, and deployment with GitHub Actions: SHA-tagged images, OIDC federation to Azure, environments with approvals, and pipeline hygiene.

• Blog How to Pivot Data in SQL Server

  To pivot data in SQL Server, use the PIVOT operator to turn distinct row values into columns while aggregating a measure. You supply an aggregate (like…

• Blog Getting Started with ASP.NET Core Web API and Entity Framework

  Build your first ASP.NET Core Web API on .NET 10 with Entity Framework Core — scaffold models from SQL Server, add an async controller, and test with the built-in OpenAPI document and Scalar.