Tag: .Net

Business Software Development

Mastering ASP.NET Core Health Checks (with UI) — A Deep Dive

Based on the official Microsoft documentation on health checks in ASP.NET Core Microsoft LearnPlus extensions like HealthChecks.UI from the open-source community GitHub Introduction In modern web APIs, it’s essential to have self-monitoring baked in. Health checks let your application report its own status, so: This blog covers: 1. Basic Health Probe (Liveness) By default, ASP.NET […]

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HOW GOOD ARE SOLID PRINCIPLES?
Business Software Development

SOLID Principles in C#: Clean Code Made Easy

Writing maintainable, flexible, and scalable software is every developer’s goal. The SOLID principles are a cornerstone of object-oriented programming (OOP) that help achieve this. Here’s a breakdown with bad vs good examples, pros, and cons. 1. Single Responsibility Principle (SRP) Definition:A class should have only one reason to change — it should handle a single […]

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.net Caching
Software Development

Supercharging Performance with Caching in .NET

Application performance is often constrained not by the business logic itself, but by repetitive database queries and API calls. Caching is one of the most effective techniques to address this problem. By storing frequently accessed data in memory or a fast distributed store, applications can reduce latency, scale more effectively, and lower infrastructure costs. According […]

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