Cracking the Code: A Beginner’s Guide to Network Protocols
When you send a text message, watch a video online, or even check your email, countless interactions happen behind the scenes to make it all work seamlessly. These interactions rely on network protocols—a set of rules that ensures devices can talk to each other, even if they’re from completely different manufacturers or built for entirely different purposes.
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Think Beyond Synchronous: The Ultimate Guide to Tasks in C#
Imagine you’re cooking dinner. You handle both tasks simultaneously instead of waiting for the water to boil before chopping vegetables. That’s the power of asynchronous programming in C#: enabling your programs to perform multiple operations concurrently, improving performance and responsiveness. The Task class, a cornerstone of modern .NET development, is at the heart of this capability.
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I am Self-Publishing the Network Programming Book!
Last September, I wrote about starting to write a book covering C# 12 and .NET 8 for network programming. I had big hopes with a well-known publisher. It just did not work out because of issues with both sides. It could not happen. So, I took some time off, and after a few months, I am picking back up where …
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The Ultimate Guide to Network Programming in C# 12 & .NET 8
I am thrilled to announce my new adventure into the world of book writing with my upcoming title, “Practical Network Programming Using C#.” A few months ago, I received a request about deep diving into network programming, particularly with C#. I am very passionate about this area of software development, so I agreed, and Packt will publish the book.
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Accelerating EF Core with Compiled Queries
One of my passions is data! I love all forms of data and how to work with it. I am a .NET fanatic also and have been a fan of Entity Framework since 2008. It has gotten so good since .NET Core 1.0, and I love to push EF Core to the limit, especially around Web APIs. In this blog post, I want to share my ideas about Compiled Queries in EF Core.
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