Decoding IP Addressing and Subnetting – The Backbone of Networking

Decoding IP Addressing and Subnetting – The Backbone of Networking

In today’s hyper-connected world, where everything from your smartphone to your coffee machine can be online, understanding networking is no longer just for IT pros. At the heart of all this connectivity lies IP addressing and subnetting—the unsung heroes of the digital age. These concepts are the foundation of how devices communicate and share data seamlessly across networks, ensuring everything works. But how does it all happen? Let’s break it down.

January 5, 2025
Think Beyond Synchronous: The Ultimate Guide to Tasks in C#

Think Beyond Synchronous: The Ultimate Guide to Tasks in C#

Imagine you’re cooking dinner. You handle both tasks simultaneously instead of waiting for the water to boil before chopping vegetables. That’s the power of asynchronous programming in C#: enabling your programs to perform multiple operations concurrently, improving performance and responsiveness. The Task class, a cornerstone of modern .NET development, is at the heart of this capability.

January 2, 2025

Accelerating EF Core with Compiled Queries

One of my passions is data! I love all forms of data and how to work with it. I am a .NET fanatic also and have been a fan of Entity Framework since 2008. It has gotten so good since .NET Core 1.0, and I love to push EF Core to the limit, especially around Web APIs. In this blog post, I want to share my ideas about Compiled Queries in EF Core.

February 7, 2023