A collection of 346 posts
When working in .NET, there’s a lot of room for reorganizing a codebase, but sometimes we can organize ourselves into a mess of a problem. Recently, when working on an ASP.NET Core Minimal API demo, I seemingly broke an endpoint’s...
Web components are some of the most exciting technology I’ve seen in a long time. They promise to revolutionize how we write, maintain, and ship HTML-based applications. With web components, you can extend the set of HTML tags specific to...
In a previous post, ]I wrote about using RazorComponentResult to render Blazor components](/how-to-use-blazor-server-rendered-components-with-htmx) from ASP.NET Core Minimal APIs. The ability allows developers to reuse Blazor components in new and exciting scenarios, specifically with JavaScript UI frameworks and libraries such as...
I’ve been on a Rust learning journey lately, and it’s had me thinking about how I can consume Rust libraries from existing .NET applications. The .NET team has done much work regarding interoperability during the .NET 6 to .NET 8...
I recently hosted a live stream with badass-as-a-service Chris Klug, titled “Stop using Entity Framework Core as a DTO Provider!”. It’s worth a watch, and it gave me, a long-time Entity Framework user, a lot to think about and reevaluate...
I was testing JetBrains’ latest Full Line Code Completion plugin in WebStorm by writing a quick JavaScript demo, and by the end, I was pretty happy with what I had built. The JavaScript uses a queue that pushes events to...
‘ve recently been working with Rust and learning about the language and ecosystem by implementing small, typical task applications. There’s no better way to learn than to jump into it.
Yes, I’m guilty! I’m guilty of ignoring the web platform and all the extraordinary riches waiting for discovery. For all the lip service the .NET community loves to give towards being performance-minded, it’s a shame we stop at the response...
Web Components are gaining momentum in the web platform space, and frankly, it’s bittersweet for us ASP.NET Core developers. On the one hand, you can use Web Components in your current ASP.NET Core applications, as I demonstrated in a previous...
Lately, I’ve been helping a few developers solve some of their issues around Blazor adoption. While I have mixed feelings about the technology, my urge to help developers overcome their challenges outweighs my trepidation with the technology itself.
