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Learn how to containerize .NET Core applications and SQL Server databases with Docker. This step-by-step guide covers creating optimized Dockerfiles, setting up multi-container environments with Docker Compose, and configuring proper networking for development and production.
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Implement reliable error handling in Clean Architecture with centralized middleware, custom exceptions, and consistent HTTP responses for better API reliability.
Learn to implement secure, permission-based authorization in Clean Architecture with custom attributes, dynamic policy providers, and JWT integration for effective API and UI security.
Build a clean, non-intrusive activity logging system in .NET Core using custom attributes to track user actions with minimal code changes.
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How the Contact Management Application uses AutoMapper in Clean Architecture to map DTOs to entities and populate audit fields (CreatedBy, UpdatedOn) in one place instead of every service method.
Learn how to efficiently seed your database in a containerized environment using Docker Compose and SQL scripts. This practical guide shows how to automate database initialization, create reproducible development environments, and handle complex data relationships in a Clean Architecture application.
Implementing the Unit of Work pattern over Dapper in a Clean Architecture .NET API. Atomic multi-table operations, rollback on failure, and when the pattern is not worth the ceremony.
Learn how to implement high-performance data access with Dapper in Clean Architecture. It shows how to integrate Dapper with the Repository Pattern and Unit of Work for efficient SQL interactions and transaction management.
Learn how to implement input validation in Clean Architecture using FluentValidation. This guide demonstrates how to create custom validation rules, integrate validators with dependency injection, and keep data integrity across your application layers.
How I use GitHub Codespaces for demos, onboarding, and Docker-based projects. Launch a dev environment from any repo, run Docker Compose without Docker Desktop, forward ports, and pin the team's setup with DevContainers.
Automate Docker image builds and deployments with GitHub Actions. This guide shows how to set up CI/CD workflows to build, tag, and push container images to Docker Hub when code changes are committed.
Learn how to build and push Docker images to Docker Hub with this step-by-step guide. This tutorial covers Docker commands, tagging strategies, and best practices for sharing your containerized applications.