Harnessing the Power of Jitter: Enhancing Retry Patterns with a bit of randomness
Operations may fail for transient reasons. How can you implement retry patterns? And how can a simple Jitter help you stabilize the system? Continue reading
C# Tip: An In-Depth Look at CallerMemberName (and some Compile-Time trivia)
Let’s dive deep into the CallerMemberName attribute and explore its usage from multiple angles. We’ll see various methods of invoking it, shedding light on how it is defined at compile time. Continue reading
How to log to Azure Application Insights using ILogger in ASP.NET Core
Application Insights is a great tool for handling high volumes of logs. How can you configure an ASP.NET application to send logs to Azure Application Insights? What can I do to have Application Insights log my exceptions? Continue reading
D2: like Mermaid, but better. Syntax, installation, and practical usage tips
D2 is an open-source tool to design architectural layouts using a declarative syntax. It’s a textual format, which can also be stored under source control. Let’s see how it works, how you can install it, and some practical usage tips. Continue reading
C# Tip: How to create Custom Attributes, and why they are useful
Applying custom attributes to C# classes and interfaces can be useful for several reasons. Let’s learn how to create Custom Attributes in C#, and let’s explore some practical usage! Continue reading