Records are C# 9’s most impactful feature. They provide a concise syntax for creating immutable reference types with value-based equality. If you’ve ever written a DTO class with equals, hashcode, and toString – records are about to save you hours of boilerplate. The Problem Records Solve Before records, creating a proper immutable data class required […]
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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, United States that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions. Established on April 4, 1975 to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800, Microsoft rose to dominate the home computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems.
Microsoft would also come to dominate the office suite market with Microsoft Office. The company has diversified in recent years into the video game industry with the Xbox and its successor, the Xbox 360 as well as into the consumer electronics and digital services market with Zune, MSN and the Windows Phone OS. The ensuing rise of stock in the company’s 1986 initial public offering (IPO) made an estimated three billionaires and 12,000 millionaires…
Blazor CSS Isolation: Scoped Styles in .NET 5
.NET 5 brings CSS isolation to Blazor, a feature developers have been requesting since Blazor’s inception. If you’ve used Vue’s scoped styles or Angular’s component styles, you’ll feel right at home. CSS isolation ensures that styles defined for a component only apply to that component – no more worrying about global CSS conflicts. How It […]
Read more →GraphQL with .NET: Hot Chocolate Library
Hot Chocolate is the most popular GraphQL library for .NET. Here’s a quick start. Setup Query Type References Hot Chocolate Docs
Read more →Blazor Component Libraries: Building Reusable UI
Razor Class Libraries (RCLs) allow you to share Blazor components across multiple apps. With .NET Core 3.1 and upcoming .NET 5, they now support including static assets (CSS, JS, images) inside the NuGet package. This guide builds a reusable “Modal” component library. Project Structure Create a new RCL project: Static Web Assets Place CSS in […]
Read more →.NET 5 Preview: What’s Coming This November
.NET 5 unifies .NET Core and .NET Framework. Here’s what to expect when it releases in November. The Unification One .NET going forward C# 9 and F# 5 Single BCL across all platforms Top-level programs Records and init-only setters Performance Significant perf improvements in GC, JIT, and libraries. ARM64 support improved. References .NET 5 Preview
Read more →Building Your First Blazor WebAssembly App
Let’s build a complete Blazor WebAssembly application step by step – a task manager with CRUD operations. Project Structure A Simple Component References Blazor Tutorial
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