The .NET Saturday Newsletter
Muhammad WaseemOne practical .NET tip every Saturday morning — the kind of stuff I wish someone had told me earlier in my career. ASP.NET Core, EF Core, Azure, architecture, and honest advice from real projects.
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Before You Start a .NET Web API, Add These 3 Files
Before You Start a .NET Web API, Add These 3 Files
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Most developers create a new Web API and immediately start writing controllers, entities, and endpoints.
That works until the project grows.
Then formatting beco...
Cleaning Up Ghost Users After OTP Registration in .NET
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Someone starts signing up on your app. They enter their email, hit “Register,” and then... never open the OTP email.
They’re gone. But their row isn’t.
Six months later your users table has 40,000 rows and only...
EF Core Interceptors: Stop Writing the Same Code in Every Handler
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EF Core interceptors let you hook into database operations automatically, eliminating repetitive infrastructure logic across every handler. Instead of writing the same soft delete, audit trail, or outbox logic in...
The Outbox Pattern in .NET
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Your handler saved the data. But the email never sent. The notification never fired. And you have no idea why.
You have seen this bug before.
Everything looks fine. The record is in the database. But something tha...
Build AI Search in .NET using Postgres and pgvector
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“Search is easy... until users stop searching with the exact words you stored.”
Imagine you have thousands of blog posts.
A user searches:
“How do I secure my APIs?”
But your blog title is:
“JWT Authentication...
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I'm a Senior Software Engineer with 3+ yrs experience in .NET Core, MVC & Angular. Passionate about programming, also a Global Peace Ambassador. In free time, I share code snippets & play chess/read books
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