C#501 Useful features in Entity Framework Core 8 for your application

Useful features in Entity Framework Core 8 for your application
10 minutes by Dennis Frühauff

Entity Framework has been around for 16 years now. And while many of us are using it actively, not everyone is fortunate enough to be able to update with every new release. The latest version, Entity Framework Core 8, has been released. Let me introduce some of the features that I consider to be generally useful.

Xamarin Days Are Numbered—Are You Ready to Migrate to .NET MAUI?
sponsored by Progress

Microsoft’s decision to halt support for Xamarin on May 1, 2024, is rooted in the evolution of technology. What’s next? Read on our blog post.

Integer overflow vulnerabilities in .NET
3 minutes by Jason Sultana

Continuing with our exploration of various security vulnerabilities from a software developer’s perspective, I thought we could switch gears for a minute and look at something that affects (or has the potential to affect) .NET and other strongly typed applications.

Testing Your Native AOT Applications
5 minutes by Marco Rossignoli

MSTest introduces a Native AOT compatible test runner and engine for testing your Native AOT applications.

Fundamentals of SignalR
6 minutes by Abdul Rahman Shabeek Mohamed

The magic of real-time communication provided by SignalR is enabled by concepts called hubs and clients. And while it's definitely awesome, it's also not magic.

Test Logging when Using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging and Serilog
4 minutes by Sean Killeen

There are a lot of different ways to test logging, and quite a few opinions about how to do so. I recently found what feels like a very pleasant approach for my situation and I wanted to share it because still finding new ways to do this sort of thing still is lovely.

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