The convenience of System.IO

November 13, 2023

#480 – November 13, 2023

File I/O APIs are used pervasively in apps. .NET has great API for reading and writing files. They are a great example of the convenience of .NET.

MongoDB has released a new Provider for Entity Framework Core (EF Core), including support for:

  • Code-first workflows

  • Basic CRUD

  • String and numeric type operators

  • Embedded docs

  • Class mapping and serialization

  • LINQ queries

  • Change tracking

Try it today and start taking advantage of MongoDB’s developer data platform while using the EF Core APIs and design patterns you already know and love.

Changes in ConfigureAwait that are new with .NET 8.0.

When building objects in tests, there are 3 design patterns that assist with building test objects - Factory pattern, Object Mother, and Builder pattern.

Wondering which concurrency library is right for you? Let's dive in.

A summary of what's new with identity (authentication and authorization) in the latest ASP. NET Core release for .NET 8.

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