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Dependency injection best practices for ASP.NET Core MVC 5

Learn how to use constructor injection, property injection, method injection, and the service locator pattern in ASP.NET Core MVC 5, along with their caveats. Dependency injection is a first-class ...
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How to use Data Transfer Objects in ASP.NET Core 3.1

Learn the benefits of Data Transfer Objects, why they should be immutable, and how to take advantage of them in your ASP.NET Core applications A Data Transfer Object (commonly known as a DTO) is ...
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With ASP.NET MVC and Data Transfer Objects, The Bigger the Better

In ASP.NET MVC, the Controller is responsible for manipulating your business objects to retrieve the data to display to the user in a View. Since the typical View requires data from several business ...
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Decrypting (But Not Really Encrypting) Configuration Settings in ASP.NET Core

You can store encrypted values in your ASP.NET Core configuration file and seamlessly decrypt the values as you retrieve them. But there are, at least, two issues that you'll need to address. When I ...