Goat Review

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Static Factory Pattern: Solving JSON Deserialization Challenges in .NET

Jan 14, 2025

Learn how to implement the Static Factory Pattern in .NET while handling JSON serialization challenges. Discover practical solutions using System.Text.Json with example implementations and best practices

Building a High-Performance Message Queue with Redis Streams

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Building a High-Performance Message Queue with Redis Streams

Cyril Canovas

Jan 7, 2025

Beyond Pub/Sub: Implementing Reliable Work Distribution with Redis When developers reach for Redis as a messaging solution, they typically…

Understanding the Ambient Context Pattern in .NET: From Theory to Production

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Understanding the Ambient Context Pattern in .NET: From Theory to Production

Cyril Canovas

Dec 18, 2024

Introduction In our previous exploration of execution context in .NET Core, we delved into the intricacies of AsyncLocal and ThreadLocal.…

Execution Context Management with AsyncLocal and ThreadLocal in .NET Core

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Execution Context Management with AsyncLocal and ThreadLocal in .NET Core

Cyril Canovas

Dec 10, 2024

Introduction In modern distributed .NET applications, managing context across execution boundaries is a critical architectural concern. While both AsyncLocal<…

Don't use MediatR by default on all .NET projects

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Don't use MediatR by default on all .NET projects

Pierre Belin

Dec 4, 2024

The .NET ecosystem has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with MediatR becoming almost synonymous with Clean Architecture implementations.…

Object Calisthenics #5: Other points of views

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Object Calisthenics #5: Other points of views

Pierre Belin, Yoan Thirion, Jonathan Roellinger, Clément Sannier, Guillaume Faas

Nov 26, 2024

You've seen two implementations of calisthenics objects that differed in many ways, both in the way they applied…

Simplifying Caching with Aspect-Oriented Programming and Metalama in .NET

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Simplifying Caching with Aspect-Oriented Programming and Metalama in .NET

Cyril Canovas

Nov 5, 2024

1. Introduction: Simplifying Caching with Aspect-Oriented Programming in .NET Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) offers elegant solutions for handling cross-cutting concerns in…

Verifying code against architecture with Metalama

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Verifying code against architecture with Metalama

Gael Fraiteur

Oct 30, 2024

In my previous article, I demonstrated how Metalama can generate boilerplate code during compilation, automating the repetitive yet necessary tasks.…

Stop exposing your MediatR command/query in minimal API

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Stop exposing your MediatR command/query in minimal API

Pierre Belin

Oct 22, 2024

MediatR has become a popular tool for implementing the mediator pattern in .NET applications, allowing developers to decouple request handlers…

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Avoiding Repetitive Code With Metalama

Gael Fraiteur

Oct 8, 2024

If you write code in C#, you're probably also writing repetitive code against your will. Think of caching,…

Evolving Existing Code through TDD: A Password Case Study

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Evolving Existing Code through TDD: A Password Case Study

Yoan Thirion, Jonathan Roellinger

Sep 17, 2024

In Week 4 of our Summer Craft Book, which Yann Courtel and I created, we focus on Test-Driven Development with…

.NET User Secrets Demystified: Practical Usage and Best Practices

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.NET User Secrets Demystified: Practical Usage and Best Practices

Pierre Belin

Sep 17, 2024

Learn how to effectively use .NET User Secrets to secure sensitive data in your development process. This comprehensive guide covers initialization, management, and best practices.