.NET Weekly Newsletter by Kanaiya Katarmal

.NET 10 Minimal APIs Just Leveled Up with Built-In Validation

Stop Writing Boilerplate: Automatic Request Validation Has Arrived

Apr 23

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March 2026

How to Secure Your .NET Dependencies Using Dependabot (No CI Required)

Most .NET developers already use GitHub for their projects.

Mar 26 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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Server-Sent Events in ASP.NET Core: Real-Time Updates Without WebSockets

Real-time features have become a standard requirement in modern web apps.

Mar 16 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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The New .NET SLNX Solution File

Migrate to .NET's New .slnx Solution Format

Mar 9 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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EF Core Audit Interceptor

Automatic CreatedOn/UpdatedOn Timestamps Without Touching Controllers

Mar 3 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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February 2026

Top 10 Mistakes in REST API Design (And How to Avoid Them)

Common REST API Design Mistakes That Hurt Scalability, Security, and Developer Experience

Feb 9 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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January 2026

Dependency Injection in ASP.NET Core: Transient vs Scoped vs Singleton

Understanding service lifetimes in ASP.NET Core with simple diagrams

Jan 12 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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December 2025

EF Core Global Query Filters: A Complete Guide

How to Write Cleaner, Safer, and More Maintainable EF Core Queries

Dec 15, 2025 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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EF Core 10 Makes Outer Joins Beautiful Again

Left & Right Joins now feel as natural as SQL.

Dec 8, 2025 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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November 2025

Understanding Modern API Communication Technologies

A Deep Dive into How Today’s Systems Connect, Integrate, and Exchange Data

Nov 25, 2025 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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Mastering the Strategy Pattern in C#: A Complete Guide

Design Flexible, Extensible, and Maintainable Applications Using Strategy Pattern Techniques

Nov 18, 2025 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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Boost Your API Performance with gRPC in .NET Core

Discover how gRPC transforms API speed and efficiency in modern .NET Core applications. A practical guide to building ultra-fast, scalable, and reliable…

Nov 14, 2025 • Kanaiya Katarmal

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