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• Mastering LINQ in C#Jun 25, 2025. Language Integrated Query (LINQ) is a game-changer in C#. It brings SQL-like data querying capabilities directly into your C# code, making data manipulation more intuitive, type-safe, and readable.
• Understanding Select vs SelectMany in LINQJun 19, 2025. In this article, we are going to learn about the importance of LINQ features of select and SelectMany and the difference between them.
• FirstOrDefault vs. SingleOrDefault in LINQ: Key Differences and Use CasesJun 16, 2025. In this article, we'll dive into the key differences between FirstOrDefault and SingleOrDefault, examining their behaviours, ideal use cases, and guidance on when to use each one. By the end, you'll gain a better understanding of how to utilize these methods to optimize data queries in your C# applications.
• Best Practices and Code Examples for Azure Functions using C# 13Jun 09, 2025. Ziggy Rafiq shares best practices for structuring, testing, and deploying production-grade serverless functions using Azure and xUnit in this article.
• Logging in ASP.NET Core Web API Using MongoDBJun 03, 2025. Logging is one of the most important parts of building a real-world application. It helps you track errors, monitor behavior, and understand what your app is doing behind the scenes.
• PLINQ vs LINQ: Use Cases, and Performance Insights in C#May 25, 2025. Discover the key differences between LINQ and PLINQ in C#, including their syntax, execution models, performance benchmarks, use cases, and when to choose parallelism for processing large datasets efficiently.
• Implementing Azure Key Vault for Secure Secret ManagementMay 01, 2025. Azure Key Vault is a secure cloud service to store and manage secrets, keys, and certificates. It offers centralized control, strong encryption, RBAC access, and audit logging for enhanced application security.
• How to Convert a DataTable to a List of Objects in C#Apr 27, 2025. Learn how to convert a DataTable to a List<T> in C#. Explore manual, reflection-based, and LINQ methods for better performance, type safety, and cleaner code. Improve maintainability in modern C# applications.
• Order of Execution in LINQ QueriesApr 22, 2025. This article explains the difference between deferred and immediate execution, outlines the execution order, and shares best practices to write efficient and optimized LINQ queries for real-world applications.
• LINQ in C# Tutorial for Beginners: 101 C# LINQ OperationsApr 17, 2025. Learn LINQ in C# with 101 essential operations for beginners. Simple examples of filtering, sorting, and joining data to make your code better and faster. Perfect for new C# developers.
• .NET 8 - System.Linq.Dynamic.Core – using SQL LIKEApr 11, 2025. System.Linq.Dynamic.Core library does not support SQL LIKE, and I added support for it. Added SQL LIKE support to the System.Linq.Dynamic.Core in .NET 8 using a custom patch. Enables dynamic SQL pattern matching in EF8 projects where built-in LIKE functionality was missing.
• New LINQ Features in .NET 9Mar 29, 2025. Discover the latest LINQ features in .NET 9 that enhance query performance, simplify data manipulation, and introduce new methods for better efficiency.
• Exploring PLINQ (Parallel LINQ) for Parallel ProcessingMar 29, 2025. PLINQ (Parallel LINQ) is a powerful feature in .NET that enables parallel processing of queries to improve performance on multi-core processors.
• Understanding Expressions in C#: Dynamic Code and Query GenerationMar 19, 2025. Expressions in C# allow dynamic query generation, runtime compilation, and code transformation using Expression Trees. They are widely used in LINQ, ORM frameworks like Entity Framework, and reflection to optimize performance and enable flexible, data-driven logic.
• Learn C#: Refactor CodeMar 18, 2025. Refactoring in C# enhances code readability, maintainability, and performance by eliminating redundancy, utilizing LINQ, extracting methods, applying null-coalescing operators, and implementing async/await patterns.
• Select vs SelectMany in C# LINQMar 17, 2025. In C# LINQ, Select transforms each element of a collection individually, maintaining the original structure, while SelectMany flattens nested collections into a single sequence, combining all sub-elements.
• High Performance of LoggerMessage in Microsoft.Extensions.LoggingMar 08, 2025. LoggerMessage in Microsoft.Extensions.Logging provides high-performance logging by reducing memory allocations and improving efficiency. Unlike traditional logging methods, it uses precompiled delegates to format log messages, making it faster.
• Real-Time Anomaly Detection in Server Logs with .NET 9 and ML.NETFeb 28, 2025. This article explores machine learning techniques to identify unusual patterns, detect errors, and enhance system monitoring. Improve server performance and security with AI-driven log analysis in .NET applications.
• Remove IIS Log Files (2-2) --- Add "Log on as a batch job" Right to a userFeb 27, 2025. This article is a server management.
• Remove IIS Log Files (4-2) --- Make Server Allows ports for PowerShell RemotingFeb 27, 2025. This article will discuss to Make Server Allows ports for PowerShell Remoting
• Remove IIS Log Files (4-3) --- AWS security group on the ec2 needs to Allows ports for PowerShell RemotingFeb 27, 2025. This article will discuss AWS security group on the ec2 needs to Allows ports for PowerShell Remoting
• Remove IIS Log Files (4-1) --- Managing Sensitive Info in AWSFeb 24, 2025. This article will discuss parameter store and Secret Manger in AWS
• Remove IIS Log Files (2-1) --- Handle Group User AccountsFeb 19, 2025. This article is a server management.
• Various Methods to Count Occurrences of Each Number in Array or ListFeb 17, 2025. In this article, I'll show you different ways to count how often a number appears in C#. We'll look at methods like LINQ, Dictionary, GroupBy, and Parallel.ForEach, and see which ones work best for small and large datasets.
• How to Enable Logging in Amazon S3Feb 05, 2025. This article covers everything from configuring logging settings to tracking and storing access logs. Monitor your S3 bucket activity, improve security auditing, and streamline troubleshooting with AWS S3 logs.
• Shared Function Use Cases in VB .NETJan 31, 2025. Explore the use cases of Shared Functions in VB.NET. Learn how to implement static methods to improve code efficiency, optimize performance, and handle utility tasks.
• Protect Your Secrets with Azure Key VaultJan 22, 2025. Azure Key Vault securely manages sensitive information like API keys, credentials, and database connection strings. It supports encryption, programmatic access, and automatic secret rotation, and integrates with Azure's security features.
• Learn Quantifier Operations in LINQ Jan 21, 2025. Quantifier operations in LINQ simplify logical evaluations of collections using methods like `Any`, `All`, and `Contains`. They enhance readability, reduce boilerplate, and support efficient data validation and filtering.
• How to Create Flow Logs in AWS VPC Jan 20, 2025. This article covers setting up flow logs, configuring traffic types, using IAM roles, viewing logs in CloudWatch, and analyzing traffic data for improved security and troubleshooting.
• Creating a MAUI .NET 9 Project [GamesCatalog] - Part 1Jan 19, 2025. Create a mobile app with a C# .NET backend using the IGDB API for a game catalog and reviews. Features include search screens, XAML layouts, CommunityToolkit integration, .NET 9, and a refined, user-friendly interface.
• Enhancing Application Insights with Serilog and SEQJan 01, 2025. In this article, we will learn how to enhance application insights using Serilog and SEQ, two powerful tools for structured logging and real-time log analysis.
• Advanced Logging with Proxies in C#Dec 24, 2024. This article presents a lightweight, dependency-free logging mechanism in C# using the DispatchProxy class. It enables efficient method interception, conditional logging, performance optimization, and error handling without external dependencies.
• Remove IIS Log Files (2) --- Automation by Windows Task SchedulerDec 17, 2024. This article is to discuss Automation by Windows Task Scheduler
• Remove IIS Log Files (3) --- Deploy VBScript Automation by PipelineDec 17, 2024. This article is to discuss the deploying VBScript automation by pipeline
• Remove IIS Log Files (4) --- Deploy PowerShell Automation by PipelineDec 17, 2024. This article is to discuss the automation by PowerShell pipeline
• New LINQ Methods in .NET 9: Index, CountBy, and AggregateByDec 11, 2024. In this article, I will showcase the new methods: Index, CountBy, and AggregateBy. These powerful additions in .NET 9 bring significant enhancements to LINQ, aimed at improving your coding experience and simplifying data manipulation tasks.
• Implementing Logging in C# 9.0Dec 04, 2024. This article explores the fundamentals of logging in C# 9.0, showcasing the importance of logging and how to implement it using different frameworks such as Microsoft.Extensions.Logging, NLog, and Serilog. Practical code examples illustrate how to effectively monitor and troubleshoot your applications.
• How to Use Microsoft Teams for Project ManagementNov 28, 2024. Microsoft Teams simplifies project management by integrating task management, real-time communication, and collaboration. Use Planner for tasks, schedule check-ins, and keep your team organized with chat updates and meetings.
• C# Foundation - Implicitly Typed VariablesNov 28, 2024. Implicitly typed variables in C#, declared using the var keyword, let the compiler infer the data type from the initialization expression. This improves code readability and reduces verbosity, especially with complex types.
• .NET 9 CountBy: A New LINQ PowerhouseNov 20, 2024. .NET 9 introduces the CountBy method, a powerful addition to LINQ that enhances querying capabilities. This feature allows developers to count elements based on specified conditions efficiently.
• Amazon OpenSearch Service Setup with KibanaNov 15, 2024. Amazon OpenSearch Service enables real-time search, monitoring, and analysis of business data. It integrates with AWS services like CloudWatch Logs and Lambda for log aggregation, with Kibana for data visualization.
• Understanding IEnumerable In C#Nov 14, 2024. IEnumerable in C# is an interface that defines a standard way to iterate over a collection of objects. The IEnumerable interface in C# provides a standard, efficient way to iterate over collections using foreach, enabling cleaner, more readable code, and LINQ integration.
• Converting HTML to PDF or Image in C# Using wkhtmltopdfNov 05, 2024. This guide explains generating PDFs and images from HTML using wkhtmltopdf in C#. With wkhtmltopdf's Webkit-based engine, convert HTML content, including complex CSS and JavaScript, into high-quality PDFs or images.
• Creating a CQRS Architecture in .NET Core 8Nov 04, 2024. This guide outlines a practical implementation of the CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) architecture using C# and MediatR, emphasizing the separation of read and write operations for better scalability and maintainability.
• How Select and SelectMany Works in C#Oct 26, 2024. Learn key differences, practical use cases, and examples that demonstrate how these methods simplify data manipulation, making it easier to work with nested and complex data structures in C#.
• Debugging Azure DevOps Pipelines with System.DebugOct 26, 2024. This article explores essential techniques for Azure DevOps pipeline error diagnosis. It discusses how to enable diagnostic logs for individual and all pipeline executions using the "Enable System Diagnostics" checkbox and the system. debug variable.
• Why In ASP.NET Core logging is often implemented as a singletonOct 20, 2024. In ASP.NET Core, logging is often implemented as a singleton to ensure efficient resource usage, centralized management, and thread-safe logging across the application.
• Remove IIS Log Files (1) --- ManuallyOct 12, 2024. This article will discuss a way to remove the IIS Log Files, including locate the log file directory.
• How Func Delegates Work in LINQSep 27, 2024. In this article, we explore how Func delegates operate within LINQ (Language Integrated Query) in C#. Func delegates enable concise and powerful data manipulation by allowing developers to pass methods as parameters.
• Solid Introduction to Expression Trees in C#Sep 26, 2024. This article provides a comprehensive introduction to Expression Trees in C#. You'll learn about their structure, how they represent code as data, and their applications in LINQ queries.
• Learn NLog Advanced Usage / Change NLog Configuration Per RequestSep 23, 2024. This article explores implementing dynamic logging in multi-tenant applications using NLog. It discusses configuring NLog to enable debug logging on a per-request basis without modifying existing configurations.
• Exploring the Performance Boosts in .NET 9Sep 20, 2024. .NET 9 introduces key performance improvements, including Native AOT for faster startup times and reduced memory usage, optimized garbage collection, enhanced threading for multicore systems, and HTTP/3 support for improved network performance.
• POCO to Dictionary Conversion Techniques in C#Sep 16, 2024. This article explores five methods for converting a C# POCO to a dictionary using reflection, LINQ, JSON libraries, and ExpandoObject, comparing their performance through Benchmark.NET to find the best approach.
• Copilot Customization: Welcome the Logged-in User with the NameSep 16, 2024. In this article, we shall see how to greet the user with the name using the logged-in information using the out of the box feature. This article is intended to target the developer who are using the Microsoft Copilot Studio for the custom copilot development.
• Factory Method Pattern: Simplifying Object Creation in C#Sep 06, 2024. The Factory Method Pattern is a creational design pattern that delegates object creation to subclasses, promoting flexibility and maintainability. It defines an interface for creating objects but lets subclasses decide which class to instantiate. This approach reduces coupling and enhances scalability in complex systems.
• Simplifying ASP.NET Core 8 Logging with Serilog and AppInsightSep 02, 2024. Serilog is a powerful .NET logging library that supports structured logging, enhancing application monitoring and debugging. To integrate Serilog with ASP.NET Core and Application Insights, install essential NuGet packages, configure appsettings.json, and set up Serilog in Program.cs.
• Dynamic LINQ with Gridify in .NETAug 30, 2024. Learn how to leverage Gridify to simplify complex filtering, sorting, and pagination tasks. Perfect for developers seeking to optimize and extend their use of LINQ in C# applications.
• Crafting Efficient and Maintainable C# CodeAug 28, 2024. This guide explores essential C# best practices for robust, maintainable code. It covers using meaningful variable names, following naming conventions, handling null values, and using var judiciously.
• Store Java Errors in Database with Dynamic Error-Based LoggingAug 23, 2024. It covers setting up logging frameworks, capturing runtime errors, and ensuring data persistence for effective error management and tracking. Ideal for improving application reliability and diagnostics.
• Stream Conversations with Amazon Bedrock API in .NET Console AppAug 12, 2024. Learn how to create a .NET console application that streams conversations using the Amazon Bedrock Converse API with the Anthropic Claude 3 Sonnet model. This guide covers setting up your AWS environment, configuring Visual Studio, and using the AWS SDK to handle streaming conversations and model responses.
• Learn About .NET 9 LINQ EnhancementsAug 05, 2024. In .NET 9, two new LINQ methods enhance code simplicity and readability: .CountBy and .AggregateBy. .CountBy counts elements by key, simplifying grouping and counting tasks. .AggregateBy streamlines aggregation operations, reducing complexity.
• How to Create Custom Middleware in Next.jsAug 05, 2024. In Next.js, middleware allows you to run code before a request completes, useful for tasks like authentication, logging, and redirection. Introduced in version 12, it can be applied globally or to specific routes.
• How to Create a Custom 404 Page in Next.jsAug 05, 2024. In Next.js, customizing a 404 page improves user experience by guiding users who land on non-existent pages. Create a 404.js component in the pages directory, style it with 404.module.css, and add navigation options like links and buttons.
• LINQ Best PracticesAug 01, 2024. Discover essential LINQ best practices for writing efficient, readable, and maintainable code in C#. Learn tips on query and method syntax, performance optimization, and effective use of lambda expressions and extension methods to enhance your .NET applications and streamline data querying.
• Advanced Logging Techniques in ASP.NET Core 8 with SerilogJul 31, 2024. Serilog is a diagnostic logging library for .NET applications. It provides a simple, flexible and powerful way to log application events, errors and other information. This article describes how we can log ASP.NET Core 8 application with Serilog
• Spring Boot Logging for Production and Development ServersJul 30, 2024. This guide covers configuring logging settings, integrating log management tools, and best practices for monitoring and analyzing logs to ensure smooth application performance and debugging.
• Understanding of LINQJul 28, 2024. LINQ (Language Integrated Query) is a powerful feature in .NET that allows developers to write SQL-like queries directly in C# or VB.NET. It supports querying collections, XML, databases, and more, using a syntax that integrates seamlessly with the language.
• Understanding Middleware in ASP.NET CoreJul 24, 2024. Middleware in ASP.NET Core is a sequence of code components that handle HTTP requests and responses. It enables custom processing, such as authentication, logging, and error handling.
• Handling Exceptions in ADO.NET Best Practices for Error Handling Jul 24, 2024. When working with ADO.NET for data access in .NET applications, effective exception handling is crucial to ensure the stability and reliability of your applications. This article will explore common exceptions in ADO.NET and provide best practices for robust error handling and logging.
• Performance Optimization in ADO.NET: Tips and TechniquesJul 23, 2024. Optimize ADO.NET performance by leveraging connection pooling to reduce overhead, using efficient command execution strategies such as stored procedures and batch processing, and retrieving data effectively by selecting only necessary columns and implementing paging.
• LINQ to ADO.NET: Enhancing Data Access with Modern QueryingJul 23, 2024. In the evolving world of .NET, querying databases has traditionally been done using ADO.NET, which provides a robust set of classes for data access. However, the introduction of Language Integrated Query (LINQ) has revolutionized the way developers interact with data.
• Optimizing LINQ Performance with Compiled Queries in .NETJul 22, 2024. Compiled queries in LINQ (Language Integrated Query) are a powerful feature that can significantly improve the performance of your data access code, especially when dealing with repetitive queries.
• Logging Patterns in ASP.NET Core 8Jul 22, 2024. In this article, we will explore the essential logging patterns in ASP.NET Core 8 to enhance your application's observability. Learn about basic, structured, and exception logging, along with best practices for effective log management.
• After Business Rules in ServiceNow: Scenarios and Best PracticesJul 22, 2024. After Business Rules in ServiceNow execute after a database operation, enabling actions that depend on the successful completion of the initial operation. Common scenarios include audit logging, triggering notifications, data synchronization, and cascade updates.
• Practical approach to EF Core with Scalar functionsJul 21, 2024. Learn how to implement and migrate scalar SQL functions in an ASP.NET Core application using Entity Framework Core. This guide covers creating a scalar function to calculate total unit prices, integrating it into EF Core, and calling it within LINQ queries to streamline database interactions.
• How to Start a Project in C#?Jul 18, 2024. This article guides you through starting a C# project, including setting up Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code, creating a new project, and configuring essential features like dependency injection, configuration management, and logging.
• Programming in Practice - LINQ to SQL - ExplainedJul 18, 2024. Discover the power of LINQ to SQL in this comprehensive guide. Learn how to seamlessly integrate LINQ queries with SQL databases using the .NET framework. From setting up your environment to executing complex queries, this tutorial covers it all.
• Discard Variable in C# .NETJul 17, 2024. The discard variable (_), introduced in C# 7.0, allows developers to ignore values intentionally. It enhances code clarity by signaling unused data in tuples, pattern matching, out parameters, and LINQ queries, promoting cleaner, more efficient, and maintainable programming in .NET applications.
• Differences Between IEnumerable and IQueryable in C#Jul 17, 2024. Explore the nuances between IEnumerable and IQueryable in C#. Understand how these interfaces differ in data retrieval and manipulation, with a focus on performance implications and suitable use cases.
• Implementing a Audit Trail in ASP.NET Core Web APIJul 17, 2024. Learn how to implement a robust audit trail in an ASP.NET Core Web API using Entity Framework Core and SQL Server. This comprehensive guide covers setting up the project, defining data models like Products and AuditLogs, configuring the database context, applying migrations, and creating CRUD operations.
• Logging in PythonJul 17, 2024. Logging in Python" explores the powerful logging module, providing essential tools for effective log management. Learn to track errors, debug code, and monitor applications with various log levels, handlers, and formatters.
• Master Global Exception Handling with IExceptionHandler in .NETJul 16, 2024. Global exception handling in .NET with IExceptionHandler centralizes error management, ensuring consistent responses and improved logging. Our Global Exception Handler Middleware catches exceptions globally, enhancing user experience and maintainability.
• Using Find Instead of FirstOrDefault with Collections in C# .NETJul 15, 2024. When working with collections in C# .NET, FirstOrDefault and Find serve similar purposes of retrieving elements based on conditions. FirstOrDefault is versatile for any IEnumerable<T>, while Find is optimized for List<T>, offering potentially better performance in list operations.
• Error handling in Transact-SQL (T-SQL) Jul 13, 2024. Effective error handling in T-SQL (Transact-SQL) is vital for managing unexpected issues in database operations. Using TRY-CATCH blocks, RAISEERROR, and error functions like ERROR_MESSAGE and ERROR_NUMBER, developers can catch and handle errors gracefully.
• C# Method Designed to Make a POST Request to a Web API EndpointJul 04, 2024. This guide covers API integration in C#, detailing serialization, encryption, HTTP requests, and error handling. Learn how to set up an API integration method, handle responses, and follow best practices for security, error handling, and asynchronous operations to build robust and secure applications.
• Understanding LINQ While Writing Your OwnJul 03, 2024. LINQ (Language-Integrated Query) in .NET offers a unified, declarative way to query diverse data sources like objects, databases, XML, and more. It simplifies data manipulation with methods like Where, Select, and GroupBy, supporting both query and method syntax.
• Benefits of Locking and Unlocking Objects in C#Jul 02, 2024. Object locking in C# ensures controlled access to shared resources in multithreaded environments, preventing race conditions and maintaining data integrity. By using the lock statement, you can synchronize threads, ensuring thread safety and avoiding deadlocks.
• Mastering LINQ: TakeWhile and SkipWhile in C# .NETJul 01, 2024. Explore LINQ's TakeWhile and SkipWhile methods in C#, which enhance data querying by conditionally including or excluding elements based on predicates. Learn how to use these powerful methods to process collections effectively, with detailed examples demonstrating their functionality and practical applications.
• Differences Between Azure Monitor and Azure Application InsightsJun 28, 2024. Azure Monitor and Azure Application Insights are powerful Microsoft Azure services for monitoring and analyzing applications and infrastructure. Azure Monitor offers comprehensive monitoring for infrastructure and resources, while Application Insights focuses on web application performance.
• Enhancing Security with a Client IP Safelist in .NETJun 27, 2024. Enhance your web application's security by implementing an IP safelist in ASP.NET Core. This technique restricts access to trusted IP addresses only, preventing unauthorized access. Our guide covers creating middleware to enforce the safelist, ensuring sensitive data and endpoints are protected effectively.
• Calculate and Display Total Amount Based on Checkbox StatesJun 21, 2024. In web applications, event binding detects changes in checkboxes named advamount and Rentalamount, enabling dynamic updates based on user interaction. This involves managing the checkbox states to track which financial components are selected.
• Detect Session Changes in Dynamics 365 Customer Service AppJun 21, 2024. The Dynamics 365 Customer Service Workspace app aids agents in managing multiple sessions efficiently. Detecting session changes with JavaScript enhances context switching, productivity, and customer experience.
• Optimizing LINQ Queries in C# and .NET Core Web APIsJun 21, 2024. LINQ in C# optimizes data querying with readable syntax, but inefficient use can impact .NET Core Web API performance. Strategies like early filtering and selective projections enhance efficiency. Deferred execution via IQueryable delays query execution, optimizing database interactions.
• Lazy Loading (4): EntityFrameworkJun 21, 2024. This article will discuss lazy loading in Entity Framework. This article series explores Lazy Loading, focusing on its application in various technologies like LINQ, HTML, JavaScript, Entity Framework, and Angular, providing insights and performance considerations.
• LINQ vs PLINQ Method Syntax for Efficient C# .NET Data ProcessingJun 17, 2024. LINQ (Language Integrated Query) and PLINQ (Parallel LINQ) are .NET frameworks for querying data. LINQ offers a declarative syntax for querying various data sources with single-threaded execution, while PLINQ extends LINQ by enabling parallel execution.
• Understanding SQL Triggers: Types, Uses, and ExamplesJun 17, 2024. SQL triggers are powerful database objects that automatically execute in response to specific events occurring within a database. They enable developers to automate tasks, enforce data integrity, and implement complex business rules without manual intervention.
• The Art of JavaScript Hoisting: Understanding the Ins and OutsJun 11, 2024. Discover the intricacies of JavaScript hoisting in this comprehensive guide. Understand how JavaScript handles variable and function declarations, the impact of scope, and the best practices to avoid common pitfalls.
• C# Comparison Fundamentals: Best Practices and TipsJun 11, 2024. Comparison operations are a fundamental aspect of programming in C#. Whether you're comparing primitive types, strings, or objects, or handling null values, understanding the nuances of comparison can enhance both the performance and readability of your code.
• Understanding Single, SingleOrDefault, First, and FirstOrDefault in LINQ .NET C#Jun 07, 2024. LINQ (Language Integrated Query) provides powerful querying capabilities in C# to manipulate data collections. Among its arsenal of operators, Single, SingleOrDefault, First, and FirstOrDefault are frequently used to retrieve elements from sequences.
• Enhancing Error Logging with SeriLog .NETJun 06, 2024. In this article, we'll explore how to enhance error logging using MySeriLogProject, a logging library designed to handle exceptions gracefully and improve the robustness of your applications. We'll discuss the importance of error handling.