A Practical Example Of Asynchronous Programming in C# and ASP.NET

Let's take an existing synchronous ASP.NET web app and begin refactoring it to use asynchronous programming. Sample C# project included.

Using Stopwatch and ContinueWith to Measure Task Execution Time in C#

We needed to see which of many tasks, executing asynchronously, was taking too long. Stopwatch and ContinueWith were the solution!

Using Middleware in .NET 5.0 to Log Requests and Responses

The presentation of .NET 5.0 to the wider world has given me the opportunity to dive deeper into some of its features while building an app that will be used in the real world, a rare opportunity I'm loathe to waste. So, my team and I built a new

Adding Swagger to ASP.NET Core Web API using XML Documentation

Swagger and XML Comments make documenting your ASP.NET Core APIs a breeze! Or was it a cinch?... Either way, check it out!

Using Dapper Asynchronously in ASP.NET 5.0

Let's implement Dapper in an ASP.NET 5.0 project, and see how it can help us access data quickly and without any icebergs!