Introduction With the advent of .NET 6, Minimal APIs have become a popular way to build lightweight, efficient web services in C#. However, the simplicity of Minimal APIs also raises…
Unit Testing Mininal APIs
Building a Customer API with .NET Minimal API Framework
Introduction The .NET 6 Minimal API framework provides a streamlined approach to build lightweight APIs. Here's a basic example of how you could create a Customer API with endpoints to…
The Time Machine
Introduction In C#, dealing with time-dependent logic can be challenging, especially when it comes to unit testing. Hardcoding DateTime.Now in your business logic makes it difficult to test various scenarios.…
What are C# Records
Introduction In C#, records are a type introduced in C# 9.0 as part of .NET 5. They are a reference type that provides a concise syntax to define immutable data…
Avoid Typescript Pitfalls
Introduction TypeScript, an extension of JavaScript, offers robust typing and object-oriented features. While it brings numerous advantages, certain pitfalls can hinder its effectiveness and the quality of the resulting code.…
Bundler and Bundling
Introduction A "bundler" in web development is a tool that compiles, or "bundles", code and resources into a format suitable for running in a web browser. This process is essential…
The TypeScript Compiler: An Essential Tool for TypeScript Development
Introduction TypeScript, a superset of JavaScript, offers additional features like static typing, interfaces, and classes, which JavaScript engines do not understand natively. This is where the TypeScript compiler (tsc) comes…
TypeScript Configuration Files: Best Practices and Essentials
Introduction TypeScript's rise in popularity is partly owed to its ability to enhance JavaScript with strong typing and object-oriented features. Central to leveraging TypeScript's capabilities is the TypeScript configuration file,…
Mastering TypeScript Interfaces: A Guide for Efficient Development
Introduction In TypeScript, interfaces are crucial in building scalable and maintainable applications. They provide a way to define the shape of data within your code, allowing for more structured and…
Exploring TypeScript Source Maps: Enhancing Debugging and Development
Introduction TypeScript has revolutionized how developers work with JavaScript by introducing type safety and advanced programming features. However, debugging compiled TypeScript code can be challenging due to its transformation into…