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Everything you need to know about configuration and secret management in .NET
A handy pocketguide that covers everything a .NET developer needs to know about configuration and secret management.
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Questions I ask as .NET interviewer
This blog post is a small collection of questions I asked as a technical interviewer when we had candidates for software developer positions. This might be helpful for you if you are preparing for a job interview.
Deep Dive: Why did this dll increase in file size by 50%?
We recently noticed that one of the dlls that we produce had suddenly jumped up in file size. The WinUI Controls library, Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.dll that ships as part of Windows App SDK had ballooned in size in our internal builds. It had suddenly grown from 7 MB to 10.5 MB – approximately a 50% increase in size.
Avoiding flaky tests with TimeProvider and ITimer
In this post I look at the new TimeProvider and ITimer types added in .NET 8, describe how to use them, and show common problems they solve.
Removing fields from an object should reduce that object's size. Why am I not seeing any difference?
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Using PerfView to Diagnose High CPU in an ASP.NET app
Sunday, October 29, 2023
PerfView was critical in tracking down the problem #478 – October 30, 2023 View in browser C# Digest Using PerfView to Diagnose High CPU in an ASP.NET app At work, I was recently faced with a puzzling
Premature Infrastructure is the Root of All Evil
Sunday, October 22, 2023
A habit of creating infrastructure code before it is actually needed #477 – October 23, 2023 View in browser C# Digest Premature Infrastructure is the Root of All Evil Premature infrastructure is a
The lowly strategy pattern is still useful
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Allows one of a family of algorithms to be selected on-the-fly at runtime #476 – October 16, 2023 View in browser C# Digest The Lowly Strategy Pattern is Still Useful One of the simplest and most
Dynamically adapting to application sizes
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.NET 8.0 new experimental GC feature called DATAS #475 – October 09, 2023 View in browser C# Digest Dynamically adapting to application sizes The .NET 8 GC introduces an experimental feature called
Improve memory allocation by initializing collection size
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Sometimes just a minor change can affect performance #474 – October 02, 2023 View in browser C# Digest Improve memory allocation by initializing collection size Sometimes just a minor change can affect
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