Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter 474 - Week Ending March 13, 2026
#dewdrop #newsletter #javascript #azure #aspnetcore #windowsdev #xaml #csharp #dotnet #ai #mcp #copilot #python #devops #agile #IoT #appdev #podcasts #m365 #sqlserver #powershell #cli
#aspnetcore
.NET 11 Preview 2 is now available
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotnet-11-preview-2/?hide_banner=true
🗂️ New: Modernizing .NET – Part 15
JSON fails with circular objects. Protobuf-net can’t fix recursive graphs.
Here’s a custom ASP.NET Core Session Store that can.
Read → https://medium.com/@michael.kopt/%EF%B8%8F-custom-session-store-for-complex-objects-in-asp-net-core-1349b680ce12
#DotNet #DotNetCore #DotNet8 #DotNet9 #DotNet10 #ASPNet #ASPNetCore #CSharp #Middleware #SessionState
htmxRazor 1.2.0 just dropped.
New in this release:
- Toast notifications with auto-dismiss, stacking, and aria-live
- Pagination with htmx-powered partial page swaps
- ARIA live region manager for screen reader announcements
- CSS cascade layers so your styles always win
- View Transitions API support
- hx-on:* attributes for htmx 2.x
Server-rendered Tag Helpers for ASP.NET Core. MIT licensed.
htmxRazor.com
github.com/cwoodruff/htmxRazor
#dotnet #aspnetcore #htmx #opensource
Type safe unions, durable AI agents, and bloat free Blazor land in this drop. Patterns for saner APIs and SaaS using exhaustive matching, tenant aware throttling, and faster reads with Azure Redis.
#csharp #dotnet #aspnetcore
.NET drip - Thursday, March 5,...
Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter 473 - Week Ending March 6, 2026
#dewdrop #newsletter #javascript #aspnetcore #azure #xaml #windowsdev #dotnetmaui #csharp #dotnet #winui #ai #mcp #devops #agile #python #appdev #podcasts #m365 #sqlserver #data #powershell #cpp
In this post, I show how replacing #Swagger with #Scalar in #ASPNETCore and #NET10. Scalar is a UI that improve the experience in using the #APIs
http://puresourcecode.com/dotnet/webapi/replacing-swagger-with-scalar-in-asp-net-core/
🚨 Silent security bugs are the worst kind. Discover how a quirk in legacy #aspnet MVC silently dropped a critical security filter—and what to do about it.
https://bartwullems.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-silent-filter-how-aspnet-mvc-quirk.html
What kind of sorcery do we get with TWO dependency containers in ASP NET Core?!
Read more here:
https://www.devleader.ca/2024/05/03/autofac-componentregistrybuilder-in-asp-net-core-how-to-register-dependencies-part-3/
🧩 New: Modernizing .NET – Part 14
WebHost still works, but WebApplication is better.
Here’s how to migrate your ASP.NET Core app to the modern hosting model.
Read → https://medium.com/@michael.kopt/modernizing-net-part-14-migrating-from-webhost-to-webapplication-in-asp-net-core-612a7a8e1b88
#DotNet #DotNetCore #DotNet8 #DotNet9 #DotNet10 #ASPNet #ASPNetCore #CSharp #Middleware
This drop swaps brittle role checks for permission-based auth and solves multi-node cache drift with HybridCache plus Redis. Plus, Wolverine-powered resilience and a cleaner, provider-agnostic .NET AI stack.
#dotnet #aspnetcore #redis
.NET drip - Sunday, March 1, 2...
What happens if we ditch the recommended way to set up Autofac in ASP Net Core?
Read more here:
https://www.devleader.ca/2024/05/02/autofac-containerbuilder-in-asp-net-core-what-you-need-to-know-part-2/
Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter 472 - Week Ending February 27, 2026
#dewdrop #newsletter #javascript #aspnetcore #css #xaml #windowsdev #dotnet #csharp #ai #mcp #devops #agile #python #appdev #dotnetmaui #podcasts #m365 #sqlserver #data #powershell
Is using AutofacServiceProviderFactory the best way to setup Autofac?
Read more here:
https://www.devleader.ca/2024/04/30/autofacserviceproviderfactory-in-asp-net-core-problems-with-dependency-injection-part-1/
I built htmxRazor, 72 server-rendered UI components for ASP.NET Core with native htmx support.
No JS framework. One NuGet package. Two lines of setup.
Tag Helper components that actually understand hx-get, hx-post, hx-target, and hx-swap as first-class attributes. Plus light/dark theming, model binding, accessibility, and 1,436 unit tests.
v1.0.2 is out now. MIT licensed.
Updated: OpenIddict examples using BFF with Angular and Vue.js
https://github.com/damienbod/bff-openiddict-aspnetcore-angular
https://github.com/damienbod/bff-aspnetcore-oidc-vuejs
Support for passkeys.
#aspnetcore #dotnet #angular #vuejs #bff #openiddict #openidconnect #oidc #passkeys
Today's drop tackles patterns that ship sturdier apps faster: DTOs for stable Minimal APIs, secure Azure uploads with the Valet Key, and single-file tools via #:package. Also, some no-nonsense reflection and activator tips.
#csharp #dotnet #aspnetcore
.NET drip - Sunday, February 2...
Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter 471 - Week Ending February 20, 2026
#dewdrop #newsletter #aspnetcore #css #azure #javascript #xaml #windowsdev #cpp #csharp #dotnet #mcp #ai #devops #agile #IoT #appdev #unoplatform #m365 #podcasts #data #sqlserver #powershell
🧵 New: Modernizing .NET – Part 12
Use HttpClientFactory in legacy background threads with the SharedContext pattern.
Thread‑safe, DI‑friendly, minimal refactoring.
📖 Read → https://medium.com/@michael.kopt/19c66938fedf
#DotNet #DotNetCore #DotNet8 #DotNet9 #DotNet10 #ASPNet #ASPNetCore #CSharp #LegacyCode #HttpClientFactory #DependencyInjection #BackgroundThreads
Ugh every time I think I'm at a stable leaving point and it DOESN'T QUITE WORK.
Have the mosltylucid.botdetection nuget done at least (over 10k downloads and frankly before today It SUCKED).
#aspnetcore #botdetector #dotnet #yarp
Article: https://www.mostlylucid.net/blog/botdetection-part3-as-simple-as-possible
Package: https://www.nuget.org/packages/mostlylucid.botdetection
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