An upcoming webinar on ReactJS. The event will occur on April 04, 2020, 6:00 PM (IST). There will be introduction to ReactJs, creating a ReactJs project, elements, components, defining custom methods, and many more.

The webinar is free, you can register your seat here 👉
https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/events/reactjs-from-beginning-part-1

Check out this C#Corner video, which aims to help devs, who learns C#.

The guys cover topics as in - different features of C# programming language, applications you build with C#, and best resource to get started and beyond 👌
https://youtu.be/efPsSyym0eU

If you see the same code structure in more than one place, you can be sure that your program will be better if you find a way to unify them. The author of this article proposes methodology and examples to refactor your code 👀

Just check it out 👍
https://medium.com/grensesnittet/the-key-to-eliminating-duplicated-code-patterns-ddd23b958ded

We’re going through a worldwide disaster that demands a coordinated, global response. The web is one of the most powerful tools we have to tackle Covid-19 together.

Read on this blog post that was written by Adrian Lovett, World Wide Foundation Foundation President 👉
https://webfoundation.org/2020/03/the-web-can-help-more-in-the-fight-against-covid-19-heres-what-we-must-do/

​​Today, looking through my Facebook subscriptions, I found an interesting question about a good way to open and read an Excel sheet from a stream ⁉️

As one of the tips, community suggested GemBox.Spreadsheet. This is a .NET component that enables you to read, write, edit, convert, and print spreadsheet files from your .NET applications using one simple API.

Check it out and don't forget to leave your opinion: 👍👎
https://www.gemboxsoftware.com/spreadsheet

​​Do you use GitLab as a private storage for your projects? The good guys from GitLab have published a guide to those, who have to work from home these days.

The guide indeed deserves attention. There are tips for making remote work, detailed documentation, meetings, and many more 👍

The direct download link for the e-book:
https://about.gitlab.com/resources/downloads/ebook-remote-playbook.pdf

​​The good guys from CleverComponents decided to support business and solo developers in these difficult days and extended a special offer up to April 19th. You can obtain Internet and Database components at -20% discount 👌

Check out their website for more details 👍
https://www.clevercomponents.com/order/

​​Do you use Entity Framework to map your business objects to a database storage?

Check out this interesting BulkMerge extension, which lets you insert or update a large number of entities in your database with a great performance, reduced database load and round-trips 👍
https://entityframework-extensions.net/bulk-merge

​​😂 Image by Digital Quality Academy

​​Check out this interesting project, which represents a C# API wrapper for the Coronavirus tracking API. The provided example shows you how to fetch the latest data using a country code, country name, or province☝️
https://github.com/Abdirahiim/covidtrackerapiwrapper

​​Check out a new book, which describes step by step web design with visual studio 2019. This book is for devs who has not learned enough in web design, and for web designers who want to expand their knowledge and learn the design of the website with more details 👀

ASP.NET MVC5, HTML5, CSS3, and many more 👍
https://www.amazon.com/Step-step-design-visual-studio/dp/B084227ZT4

​​Yesterday, I was reading programming blogs and discovered one interesting library that promises to simplify containerizing .NET Framework apps for the cloud. Steeltoe is a .NET framework that provides libraries for quickly creating cloud-native microservices.

The web resource contains a lot of articles to quickly get started with this library 💪
https://steeltoe.io/

CleverComponents has published new video tutorials. There are two new videos, which describe how to write a multi-threaded SMTP server in C#, which runs in a Windows service, accepts incoming mail, and relays mail to external recipients; how to download an Email message from a Pop3 mailbox, forward or reply to this Email.

The sources are available on GitHub 💪

PS: don't forget to 👍
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1dwVVhW9InUcovvbK8EEt4EdDSVACzQl

​​To those who is interested in web security - a good reading while sitting at home these days 😀
Recently, I saw a free course from Stanford University - CS 253 Web Security 🔐 The speaker is Feross Aboukhadijeh, a developer of YouTube Instant - a real-time search engine that allows its users to search the YouTube video database as they type.
The course is definitely worth your attention 👍
https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs253/

On April 24 10:00 AM (EST), C# Corner is holding a virtual conference to those who wants to prepare yourself for public speaking, make presentable slide decks including background, text, and images, and many more 👌

Due to the global pandemic, this conference is virtual and free of cost 👍, you can register your seat here:
https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/events/public-speaking-virtual-conference

​​Recently, while looking through Facebook groups news, I found a mention about one interesting open-source project 👀

The RESTFulSense library extends the existing .NET Core HttpClient implementation and provides simplified API communications, test-friendly implementation, responses serialization, and meaningful exceptions for APIs response status codes.

Just check it out and leave your feedback 👍😲👎
https://github.com/hassanhabib/RESTFulSense/blob/master/readme.md

Check out this Azure webinar record, where Stefano Tempesta, Microsoft MVP, speaks about how to bring intelligence using custom vision for .NET and C# developers 👌 There are examples on how to train models for face recognition, C# code examples, lots of interesting comments and advises.

Just watch the video and don't forget to 👍 this post!
https://youtu.be/4JfCYUAnaek

​​Off-topic 😆
Image by Learning Way

​​⁉️ Have you ever heard about aspect-oriented programming pattern?
👉 Just check out this interesting article, which explains some of these concepts and patterns, the possible solutions and gives an example implementation in C#.
https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/5264376/Aspect-Oriented-Programming-and-More-Patterns-in-M

😲 Woah, did you know you can get a free copy of CodeRush from DevExpress if you purchase a new Coding Standards for Microsoft .NET book? CodeRush is a nice code refactoring tool, which allows you to find and fix defects, keep conding standards, and refactor with ease.

Just check it out 👍
https://dotnettips.wordpress.com/2020/01/17/new-book-release-rock-your-code-coding-standards-for-microsoftdotnet/