Background Jobs in .NET Without Hangfire – Meet IHostedService
You don't always need Hangfire for background tasks. .NET has a built-in, zero-dependency way to run scheduled jobs — and most developers overlook it.
Dapper vs Entity Framework – Which One Should You Really Use?
The age-old debate — Dapper or EF Core? As someone who has used both in real government projects, here's my honest breakdown.
.NET Aspire – The Secret Weapon for Cloud-Native Apps
.NET Aspire is Microsoft's new stack for building observable, production-ready distributed apps — and most .NET developers haven't heard of it yet.
Minimal APIs in .NET 8 – Bye Bye Controllers!
Most developers still use Controllers for APIs — but .NET 8 Minimal APIs are faster, cleaner, and production-ready. Here's what you're missing.
How I Used AI (ML.NET) in an ASP.NET Core Project
AI isn't just for Python developers. ML.NET lets you train and consume machine learning models directly inside your .NET and C# projects.