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ASP.NET Core Dropped Swagger - Here's What Replaced It in .NET 10

.NET 10 generates OpenAPI 3.1 natively via Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi - no Swashbuckle. Compare native OpenAPI vs Scalar vs Swashbuckle vs NSwag with a decision matrix and real config samples.

Updated May 5, 2026 12 min read

EF Core Relationships - One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many

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EF Core Relationships - One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many

Configure one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many relationships in EF Core with Fluent API. Code examples, cascade delete, and best practices.

Updated May 5, 2026 14 min read

Configuring Entities with Fluent API in EF Core 10 - Best Practices

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Configuring Entities with Fluent API in EF Core 10 - Best Practices

Entity configuration is where your domain meets the database. Learn Fluent API in EF Core 10 - why it beats Data Annotations for complex scenarios, how to organize configurations with IEntityTypeConfiguration, configure complex relationships, and avoid common mistakes.

Updated May 5, 2026 15 min read

Global Query Filters in EF Core - Soft Delete, Multi-Tenancy & Named Filters in .NET 10

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Global Query Filters in EF Core - Soft Delete, Multi-Tenancy & Named Filters in .NET 10

Master global query filters in EF Core 10 with named filters, soft delete, multi-tenancy, IgnoreQueryFilters, and performance tips.

Updated May 5, 2026 18 min read

Multiple DbContext in EF Core 10 - Scenarios, Setup & Migrations

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Multiple DbContext in EF Core 10 - Scenarios, Setup & Migrations

When and how to use multiple DbContext in EF Core 10. Multi-database setup, schema separation, migrations, transactions, and modular monolith patterns.

Updated May 5, 2026 14 min read

Seeding Initial Data in EF Core 10 - HasData vs UseSeeding

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Seeding Initial Data in EF Core 10 - HasData vs UseSeeding

Seed initial data in EF Core 10 with HasData, UseSeeding, and Program.cs. Includes decision matrix, FK seeding, environment strategies, and pitfalls.

Updated May 5, 2026 19 min read

Soft Deletes in EF Core 10 - Interceptors, Named Filters & Cascade Delete

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Soft Deletes in EF Core 10 - Interceptors, Named Filters & Cascade Delete

Implement soft deletes in EF Core 10 using SaveChangesInterceptor, named query filters, cascade soft delete, undo/restore, and filtered unique indexes in .NET 10.

Updated May 5, 2026 17 min read

Tracking vs. No-Tracking Queries in EF Core 10 - When to Use Each

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Tracking vs. No-Tracking Queries in EF Core 10 - When to Use Each

Tracking vs. no-tracking queries in EF Core 10 - benchmarks, memory analysis, AsNoTrackingWithIdentityResolution, and when to use each in ASP.NET Core Web APIs.

Updated May 5, 2026 15 min read

Running Migrations in EF Core 10 - 5 Ways Compared

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Running Migrations in EF Core 10 - 5 Ways Compared

Learn 5 ways to apply EF Core 10 migrations: CLI, Migrate(), SQL scripts, migration bundles, and EnsureCreated. Includes a decision matrix and production checklist.

Apr 27, 2026 19 min read

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Build Your Own CQRS Dispatcher in .NET 10 (No MediatR)

MediatR went commercial. Build your own CQRS dispatcher in .NET 10 with pipeline behaviors, AOT support, and a FrozenDictionary core that benchmarks 4x faster than MediatR.

Apr 12, 2026 24 min read

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HybridCache in ASP.NET Core .NET 10 - Complete Guide

Master HybridCache in ASP.NET Core .NET 10. BenchmarkDotNet results, stampede protection demo, tag-based invalidation, Redis L2 setup, and migration from IDistributedCache.

Apr 6, 2026 32 min read

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Distributed Caching in ASP.NET Core with Redis .NET 10 - Complete Guide

Implement distributed caching in ASP.NET Core with Redis and .NET 10. Docker setup, IDistributedCache extensions, BenchmarkDotNet results, and HybridCache migration path.

Updated Apr 4, 2026 22 min read

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ASP.NET Core Dropped Swagger - Here's What Replaced It in .NET 10

EF Core Relationships - One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many

Configuring Entities with Fluent API in EF Core 10 - Best Practices

Global Query Filters in EF Core - Soft Delete, Multi-Tenancy & Named Filters in .NET 10

Multiple DbContext in EF Core 10 - Scenarios, Setup & Migrations

Seeding Initial Data in EF Core 10 - HasData vs UseSeeding

Soft Deletes in EF Core 10 - Interceptors, Named Filters & Cascade Delete

Tracking vs. No-Tracking Queries in EF Core 10 - When to Use Each

Running Migrations in EF Core 10 - 5 Ways Compared

Build Your Own CQRS Dispatcher in .NET 10 (No MediatR)

HybridCache in ASP.NET Core .NET 10 - Complete Guide

Distributed Caching in ASP.NET Core with Redis .NET 10 - Complete Guide

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ASP.NET Core Dropped Swagger - Here's What Replaced It in .NET 10

EF Core Relationships - One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many

Configuring Entities with Fluent API in EF Core 10 - Best Practices

Global Query Filters in EF Core - Soft Delete, Multi-Tenancy & Named Filters in .NET 10

Multiple DbContext in EF Core 10 - Scenarios, Setup & Migrations

Seeding Initial Data in EF Core 10 - HasData vs UseSeeding

Soft Deletes in EF Core 10 - Interceptors, Named Filters & Cascade Delete

Tracking vs. No-Tracking Queries in EF Core 10 - When to Use Each

Running Migrations in EF Core 10 - 5 Ways Compared

Build Your Own CQRS Dispatcher in .NET 10 (No MediatR)

HybridCache in ASP.NET Core .NET 10 - Complete Guide

Distributed Caching in ASP.NET Core with Redis .NET 10 - Complete Guide

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