Do Away with Static Image Placeholders with BlurHash on Xamarin
What do you show while images load? BlurHash gives you nice blur previews instead of boring placeholders.…
csharp
A collection of 9 posts
Video - An Intro into Async Streams & Channels
Watch a recorded demo on C# async pitfalls, async streams, and System.Threading.Channels from DDD North.…
Pro Tip: using static Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.StatusCodes
Use 'using static' with Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.StatusCodes for cleaner, more readable HTTP status code references in ASP.NET Core.…
Defer with C# 8.0
Exploring how to implement Go's defer keyword in C# 8.0 using IDisposable and the new using declaration syntax.…
C# 8.0 and .NET Standard 2.0 - Doing Unsupported Things
C# 8.0 isn't officially supported on .NET Standard 2.0, but that doesn't mean we can't use it anyway.…
A Look at JsonDocument and System.Text.Json
Learn how to use System.Text.Json's JsonDocument API for efficient, low-allocation JSON parsing with asynchronous stream support in .NET.…
Testing with HttpClient Interception
How to use JustEat's HttpClient Interception library to write effective unit tests for typed HTTP clients in .NET.…
Generating a Typed Client for use with HttpClientFactory using NSwag
Generate typed HTTP clients from Swagger/OpenAPI specs using NSwag, configured for use with HttpClientFactory in ASP.NET Core.…
Miscellaneous C# Async Tips
A random collection of async tips I've picked up over the years that you might not have seen before.…