I love to be a productive programmer. I spent a lot of time finding the best tools to help me in my daily job. The following Visual Studio extensions are the best for saving time. I have at least twenty installed. Here is a list of the most important for me: Productivity Power Tools Productivity Power Tools is an extension … Read more
I think every programmer tries to automate some of their tasks. Once, one of my colleagues created an app that checked the cinema website in order to book a ticket to a Star Wars movie. In C# the are many ways to scrape a website or automate a flow on a website. Here is a list of possible options: Selenium … Read more
Nowadays, if you have a publicly available form, you must have a captcha to stop bots from posting spammy data. Add your site to the reCaptcha console ReCaptcha is the most popular captcha service on the Internet. It’s offered for free by Google. You must create an account and add your site to the admin console. When you add your … Read more
Razor Pages is a new programming model in ASP.NET Core. Instead of the MVC model, this programming model is based on page routes. Each page is separated into two files: one for the backend and the other one for the frontend. Razor Pages only works with GET and POST methods. A page will contain two methods: OnGet and OnPost. Handle … Read more
This is a step-by-step guide for C# junior programmers to enhance their programming skills. I have seen this Reddit post where a junior asks about what should he do to enhance his .NET skill. I remember when I was an entry-level .NET programmer and I had the same question several years ago. Malcolm Gladwell wrote about the 10000 hours rule. … Read more