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• .NET 11 Preview 7 Features Explained with Real ExamplesJul 13, 2026. .NET 11 Preview 7 boosts performance, cloud-native features, and developer productivity with real-world examples.
• C# Word Library: Comparing 7 Options for .NET Developers in 2026May 21, 2026. Explore the top 7 C# Word libraries for .NET in 2026. Compare features, licensing, and performance to choose the best option for document generation, parsing, and conversion.
• Introduction to JSON Serialization in ASP.NET Core Web APIApr 27, 2026. In ASP.NET Core Web API, JSON serialization is the process of converting C# objects into JSON strings (for responses) and back again (for request bodies). By default, ASP.NET Core handles this automatically, but understanding how to configure it is essential for building professional APIs.
• Using C# 14 with gRPC Instead of REST: Build a Customer Microservice (with Benchmarks)Jan 13, 2026. Discover why gRPC outperforms REST with Protobuf contracts, streaming, and JSON vs Protobuf BenchmarkDotNet benchmarks.
• Anti-Patterns to Avoid When Using Memory Pools in ASP.NET CoreJan 12, 2026. Discover the top 10 memory pooling anti-patterns in ASP.NET Core from an MVP perspective. Learn how to avoid runaway memory usage, GC pressure, and false memory leaks while leveraging .NET 10’s automatic pool trimming.
• Hybrid Query Engine: SQL + JSONB + XML within the Same Data ModelNov 20, 2025. Unify SQL, JSONB, and XML in a single data model with a Hybrid Query Engine! Query across formats with consistent performance and governance. Ideal for modern apps.
• Building a Custom Serialization Framework (Compress, Encrypt, Version Data) | Angular + ASP.NET CoreNov 19, 2025. Build a custom serialization framework in Angular & ASP.NET Core for compression, encryption, and versioning. Secure data, optimize performance, and ensure compatibility.
• Stop Struggling! Convert JSON or XML to C# Classes Instantly in Visual StudioNov 19, 2025. Stop manually creating C# classes from JSON/XML! Visual Studio's 'Paste Special' feature instantly generates them. Save time, avoid errors, and boost productivity!
• The Serialization Spectrum: An Architect's Deep Dive into JSON, Typed Formats, and Data Contracts for High-Performance .NET SystemsNov 19, 2025. Unlock peak .NET performance! Deep dive into JSON, typed formats (protobuf, MessagePack), and data contracts. Optimize serialization for robust, scalable systems.
• Using JSON and XML Data Efficiently in SQL Server for APIsNov 05, 2025. Leverage SQL Server's JSON & XML capabilities for efficient APIs. Parse data, return responses directly from SQL, boosting performance & simplifying integration.
• RESTful API Mastery: ASP.NET Core Best Practices, Versioning & Serialization Complete Guide - Part-10 of 40Oct 16, 2025. Master RESTful API development in ASP.NET Core with this comprehensive guide. Learn best practices for versioning, serialization, authentication, and building scalable services. Explore real-world examples, microservices communication, and advanced techniques for security, performance, and maintainability. From basic principles to enterprise patterns, this guide provides production-ready solutions for building robust APIs.
• Choose a Data Storage Approach at the CloudAug 23, 2025. This Article explains different types of data classification—structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data—in simple, easy-to-understand language. It breaks down how each type is stored, organized, and used, with real-world examples like product catalogs, photos, and business reports. We also explored common data serialization formats (XML, JSON, YAML) with plain explanations, examples, pros and cons, and a comparison table. Finally, we summarized everything with a visual infographic and a comparison table to make it easy to remember.
• AJAX The power behind Dynamic Web pagesAug 22, 2025. AJAX enables fast, interactive, and user-friendly web applications by updating data without reloading pages. It improves performance, enhances user experience, supports real-time updates, and remains vital in modern web development despite limitations.
• ASP.NET: Then vs Now — JSON Serialization PerformanceAug 21, 2025. ASP.NET has evolved from relying on Newtonsoft.Json to the faster, memory-efficient System.Text.Json in .NET 8. Offering built-in support, benchmarks show significant performance gains, making it today’s default choice.
• What is JSX, and How Does it Work in ReactAug 11, 2025. JSX lets you write HTML-like syntax directly in JavaScript, making UI creation easier. It combines JavaScript logic with markup, enabling dynamic, readable, and maintainable React components.
• Understanding AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) Aug 09, 2025. This article provides a comprehensive introduction to AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML), explaining what it is, how it works, and why it’s important in modern web development.
• Build a Daily Mood Tracker in C# Console App with JSON StorageAug 01, 2025. In this beginner-friendly C# project, you will build a simple daily mood tracker using a console interface and JSON for local data storage. This project is great for understanding how to combine real-life utility with coding fundamentals.
• Mastering Swagger in ASP.NET Core (.NET 6/7/8)Jul 28, 2025. Learn how to integrate and customize Swagger in your ASP.NET Core (.NET 6/7/8) API project using Swashbuckle. This guide covers setup, best practices, and practical tips to create clean, interactive API documentation.
• Create a Personal Budget Tracker in C# Using JSON and Console UIJul 28, 2025. In this article, we will build a simple personal budget tracker using C# with a clean console UI and JSON for persistent storage. This beginner-friendly project helps users understand file handling, data serialization, and basic CRUD operations—ideal for those starting with .NET or looking for a practical mini project.
• .NET 9 Apps Are Faster Than EverApr 19, 2025. Explore .NET 9’s impressive performance improvements! From faster JSON serialization, optimized JIT compiler, reduced memory usage, to enhanced HTTP/3 handling
• System.Text.Json vs. Newtonsoft.Json: A Comprehensive ComparisonJan 31, 2025. System.Text.Json and Newtonsoft.Json are popular libraries for JSON serialization in .NET. System.Text.Json offers better performance and lower memory usage, while Newtonsoft.Json provides more advanced features like dynamic JSON handling and custom converters.
• Working with gRPC API in .NET 8Jan 21, 2025. We create a simple gRPC service using .NET C# to perform CRUD operations on a book management system. Learn how to define a .proto file, implement server-side logic, and test with tools like Postman for efficient communication.
• Menu Navigation Layout in Android StudioDec 06, 2024. The article explains creating a navigation menu layout in Android to enable seamless activity transitions. It covers Java code and XML design with DrawerLayout and NavigationView, ensuring intuitive UI interaction.
• Understanding .NET Binary SerializationNov 19, 2024. .NET Binary Serialization simplifies the process of converting objects into binary formats for efficient storage or data transfer. This guide explores serialization techniques, the BinaryFormatter class, custom serialization, and best practices.
• Serialization and DeSerialization in C#Oct 21, 2024. Serialization is the process of converting an object into a storable format, such as XML, JSON, or binary, while deserialization restores it to its original form. Common types include XML, JSON, Binary, and SOAP serialization.
• Efficient Package Management in Large Enterprises with Directory.Packages.propsSep 23, 2024. Managing NuGet package versions in large C# solutions can be challenging. The Directory.Packages.props file simplifies this by allowing you to define package versions in one central location, ensuring consistency across all projects.
• Property 'X' Does Not Configure the Code Serialization for its Property ContentSep 11, 2024. The .NET 9 RC-1, released on September 9, 2024, introduced a WinForms component error (WFO1000), where properties fail to serialize code. To fix this, add using System.ComponentModel and apply [DesignerSerializationVisibility(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Hidden)] on properties, or suppress the warning.
• AI-Powered Virtual Assistants: How to Build One in C#Aug 28, 2024. Build an AI-powered virtual assistant in C# using Microsoft Bot Framework, ML.NET, and Azure Cognitive Services. This assistant can perform tasks like setting reminders, answering queries, and recognizing speech. Integrate advanced AI features like NLP and task automation for a powerful, interactive experience.
• What is a Sitemap and How to Use It?Aug 09, 2024. A sitemap is a crucial tool for website optimization, aiding search engines in indexing your site efficiently. This guide explores the definition, types, and benefits of sitemaps, including XML and HTML formats.
• Create XML in .NET Core API and Send to Stored Procedure Using DapperJul 30, 2024. Learn how to create and send XML data to a stored procedure in a .NET Core Web API. This guide covers setting up a .NET Core Web API project, generating XML from data models, using Dapper for database interaction, and configuring a stored procedure to handle XML data. Ideal for complex data integration.
• Advanced ADO.NET Features for Complex Data and Async OperationsJul 23, 2024. ADO.NET remains essential for database interactions in . NET. Advanced features include handling complex types with SQL Server's UDTs and XML data, managing binary data with VarBinary, and leveraging asynchronous operations for improved performance.
• Content Negotiation in .NET Core Web APIJul 11, 2024. Content negotiation in REST APIs allows clients to specify their preferred response format (e.g., JSON or XML) using HTTP headers like Accept and Content-Type. ASP.NET Core Web API supports this with built-in JSON support and customizable formatters for XML and other formats.
• Understanding View Binding in AndroidJul 09, 2024. View binding is a feature that makes it easier to write code that interacts with views. Once view binding is enabled in a module, it generates a binding class for each XML layout file present in that module. An instance of a binding class contains direct references to all views that have an ID in the corresponding layout.In most cases, view binding replaces findViewById
• C# Method Designed to Make a POST Request to a Web API EndpointJul 04, 2024. This guide covers API integration in C#, detailing serialization, encryption, HTTP requests, and error handling. Learn how to set up an API integration method, handle responses, and follow best practices for security, error handling, and asynchronous operations to build robust and secure applications.
• How to Convert varbinary to Base64 String in SQL ServerJul 03, 2024. Learn how to convert varbinary data to Base64 strings in SQL Server using XML functions and the CAST method. This tutorial provides clear steps and SQL examples for encoding binary data, crucial for web applications needing text-based transmission of images and files.
• Understanding LINQ While Writing Your OwnJul 03, 2024. LINQ (Language-Integrated Query) in .NET offers a unified, declarative way to query diverse data sources like objects, databases, XML, and more. It simplifies data manipulation with methods like Where, Select, and GroupBy, supporting both query and method syntax.
• Annotations used with Spring Boot ApplicationsJun 28, 2024. Spring Boot simplifies Java application development with powerful annotations like @SpringBootApplication, @RestController, and @Service. These annotations automate configuration, enable RESTful services, manage dependencies, and support robust transaction and error handling.
• Copying Footers Between SharePoint Sites Using PnP PowerShellJun 24, 2024. I've been extensively using SharePoint and the PnP PowerShell module, which simplifies tasks with easy command sets and detailed documentation. Notably, copying a footer between SharePoint sites is straightforward with PnP.
• Web APIJun 11, 2024. A Web API (Application Programming Interface) enables applications to communicate over the internet. Using protocols like HTTP and data formats such as JSON and XML, Web APIs facilitate interaction between different software systems.
• Convert an Embedded Resource into an XML File in WPF C#Jun 06, 2024. When working with embedded resources in a WPF application, it is important to follow specific steps to guarantee that your resources are properly included in the assembly and can be accessed during runtime.
• Introducing HybridCache The Future of .NET CachingJun 04, 2024. HybridCache bridges gaps in .NET's IDistributedCache and IMemoryCache, introducing advanced capabilities like stampede protection and configurable serialization. It simplifies caching with a unified API for both in-process and out-of-process caching, reducing complexity and enhancing performance.
• WADL vs WSDL: The Battle of Web Service DescriptorsMay 30, 2024. Explore the significance and evolution of WSDL and WADL in web service description. WSDL, tailored for SOAP-based services, contrasts with WADL, simpler and geared towards RESTful services. While WSDL enjoys broader adoption, WADL's simplicity attracts developers in REST contexts.
• Demystifying customStringify: Filtering Functions in JSONMay 13, 2024. In the vast world of data, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) reigns supreme for its lightweight and human-readable format. But what if you want to control how specific data gets represented in your JSON string? That's where the customStringify function comes in.
• Newtonsoft.Json vs. System.Text.Json: Comparative AnalysisApr 17, 2024. In the world of .NET development, handling JSON serialization and deserialization is a common task, especially when dealing with web APIs. In this article, we'll compare and contrast these two libraries, exploring their features, examples, advantages, and disadvantages.
• Polymorphic serialization using System.Text.JsonApr 12, 2024. Polymorphic serialization is the process of serializing and deserializing objects of different types that share a common base type. This allows us to preserve the specific type information of each object, which is crucial when we want to deserialize the objects back into their original types.
• Learn JSX and React ComponentsApr 03, 2024. A brief idea about the JSX and React Components.
• Information Computation Mastery: SerializationApr 01, 2024. To use computers to automate information processing we have to deal with bitstreams as the information representation. We need bitstreams to be handled using files to preserve the data. The transition process from the objects to the stream is called the serialization.
• Built In Rest Client in .NET CoreApr 01, 2024. .NET Core provides a built-in REST client through HttpClient in the System.Net.Http namespace. It offers lightweight, cross-platform capabilities for seamless integration with web services, enabling efficient HTTP requests and response handling in API communication within .NET Core applications.
• What is JSON Serialization and Deserialization in C# Mar 27, 2024. JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) has become a ubiquitous data interchange format, especially in web development. In C#, developers have multiple options for serializing C# objects to JSON and deserializing JSON strings back to C# objects
• Creating Custom NuGet Packages in C#Mar 10, 2024. Learn how to create custom NuGet packages in C# with this step-by-step guide. Set up a project, add components, create a .nuspec file, package your project, and optionally publish to nuget.org.
• A simplified approach to serializing and deserializing objects in C# 10Mar 04, 2024. This comprehensive guide teaches how to streamline data interchange processes efficiently using C# 10 Records. Authored by Ziggy Rafiq.
• What is Serialization and Deserialization in C#?Mar 04, 2024. Serialization and deserialization are processes used to convert objects into a format that can be easily stored, transmitted, or persisted, and then reconstructed back into objects when needed.
• Customize Your Office Installer Using Office Deployment ToolsFeb 28, 2024. Customize your Microsoft Office installer effortlessly with Office Deployment Tools. Tailor settings, configurations, and deployment strategies to fit your organization's needs using command-line options and XML configuration for seamless setup.
• D365 Data Retrieval: FetchXml, Paging Cookies, and PowerShellFeb 20, 2024. Prepare your PowerShell environment for Dynamics 365 with crucial commands: Install Microsoft.Xrm.Data.PowerShell module for interacting with Dynamics 365 data. Set execution policy to RemoteSigned for internet script execution.
• Camelcase Serialization in .Net 9Feb 19, 2024. In .NET 9, developers have been granted a powerful tool to enhance data serialization: CamelCase Serialization. This feature facilitates smoother interoperability with systems and frameworks that expect camelCase formatted data
• Android Responsive Login Screen Design using Constraint LayoutFeb 16, 2024. In this article, I going to explain how we can create a responsive Screen for different android Screens using Constraint Layout.
• Using XML Key-Value Pairs in C# as a DictionaryJan 30, 2024. To represent key-value pairs in XML, you typically use elements and attributes. how to represent key-value pairs in XML using C#. It covers XML file creation, interface and enum implementation, and methods for getting and setting values in an XML file. The example includes a WPF application for interaction.
• Visual Studio Feature: Convert JSON or XML to ClassesJan 30, 2024. In this article, I will demonstrate how to use the Visual Studio feature Paste JSON as Classes or XML as Classes. This feature was introduced in Visual Studio 2013. This compelling feature will help the developer convert JSON to a C# class or XML to a C# class.
• Eager Loading In ASP.NET Core Web API Complete Example Jan 22, 2024. In ASP.NET Core, eager loading is a technique used to load related data along with the main entity in a single database query. This helps to optimize performance by reducing the number of database calls. Let's implement an example of eager loading in an ASP.NET Core Web API using Entity Framework Core.
• DropDown List Using XML in ASP.Net C#Jan 11, 2024. The first dropdown, "ddldist," displays district names, and the second dropdown, "ddltaluka," displays taluka names based on the selected district. The C# code uses the Page_Load method to load district data on the initial page load. The ddldist_SelectedIndexChanged method handles the district selection, filtering, and populating of the taluka dropdown accordingly. The XML files "District.xml" and "Taluka.xml" store the district and taluka data, respectively.
• External Data - Attributes - Profiling Data AccessJan 06, 2024. The external data is recognized as the data we must pull or push from outside of a boundary of the process hosting the computer program. A very important kind of external data is streaming data. Usually, this data kind is managed using file and stream concepts. To save/read working data using streams, we need serialization/deserialization operations between streaming and object-oriented data.
• External Data - File and Stream ConceptsJan 03, 2024. The external data is recognized as the data we must pull or push from outside of a boundary of the process hosting the computer program. A very important kind of external data is streaming data. Usually, this data form is managed using file and stream concepts. It is the first part of a series of articles titled Programming in Practice.
• JSON Serialization and Deserialization in C#Dec 29, 2023. JSON serialization and deserialization in C#! Learn the ropes with Newtonsoft.Json (Json.NET) or the built-in System.Text.Json. Level up your data interchange skills for seamless system communication.
• How To Invoke SOAP Web Service in MuleSoftDec 24, 2023. In this article, you will learn how to invoke SOAP Web Service from the MuleSoft application. SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a protocol for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services. It is a messaging protocol that allows programs running on different operating systems to communicate with each other by using XML as the message format.
• Get XML element value Action in Desktop flow using Microsoft Power AutomateNov 03, 2023. Reading this article, you can learn how to Get XML element value in Desktop flow using Microsoft Power Automate.
• Write XML to File Action in Desktop Flow using Microsoft Power AutomateOct 31, 2023. Reading this article, you can learn how to Write XML to file in Desktop flow using Microsoft Power Automate. Reading this article, you can learn how to Write XML to file in Desktop flow using Microsoft Power Automate.
• Read XML From File Action in Desktop Flow using Microsoft Power AutomateOct 30, 2023. Reading this article, you can learn how to Read XML from file Action in Desktop flow using Microsoft Power Automate
• How To Render Avatar Images From XML Data In Blazor?Oct 11, 2023. In this scenario, you'll need to read XML data, parse it, and then render avatar images inside a popup component in a Blazor application. This involves creating a data model, a service to handle XML parsing, and a component to display the avatars in the popup.
• Exploring the Diverse Flavors of LINQ with ExamplesAug 22, 2023. LINQ is a powerful feature in modern programming languages like C# that allows developers to perform queries on different types of data sources using a consistent syntax. With LINQ, you can query and manipulate data without worrying about the underlying data source, whether it's an in-memory collection, a database, or XML
• ASP.NET Core Web API for Abusive Comments DetectionAug 12, 2023. Implementing abusive comments detection in an ASP.NET Core Web API involves utilizing Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and external APIs, such as the Perspective API from Google. This implementation aims to protect online platforms from harmful or offensive content. Here's a summary of the steps involved:
• Implementing AJAX for Editing Data and Updating the Database in ASP.NET MVCAug 07, 2023. Implementing AJAX for editing data and updating the database in ASP.NET MVC allows you to enhance the user experience and responsiveness of your web application. AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) enables seamless data retrieval and updates without requiring a full page reload, resulting in faster and more interactive user interactions.
• Converting Strings in C#: JSON, Base64, XML, CSV and ReverseJul 19, 2023. Discover Ziggy Rafiq's comprehensive guide on converting strings to JSON, Base64, XML, and CSV formats using C#. Plus, learn how to reverse the process effortlessly. Don't miss out on this must-read article!
• HTML Vs XML - Whats The Difference?Apr 06, 2023. In this article, you will learn about HTML vs XML.
• Include XML Comments In Swagger under ASP.NET Core 2.2Mar 22, 2023. In this article, you will learn how to include XML Comments in Swagger under ASP.NET Core 2.2.
• Multiple Views And Access To XML Files With .NET For iOSMar 21, 2023. You will learn how to build an iPhone app using multiple views, recording, and extract data of XML files, using .NET for iOS and the XCode Interface Builder.
• XML Serialization in practice: Preparing The Central Bank ServiceFeb 17, 2023. Learn XML serialization in practice. In the second part of our article, we will get acquainted with XML serialization and look at the use of the Central Bank's XML service in real practice.
• Essentials Of Serialization - Binary SerializationFeb 15, 2023. This article will help you to understand serialization and deserialization and use Binary serialization in practice
• Create Lookup Field In Existing SharePoint List Using REST API Schema XMLFeb 06, 2023. In this article, we will learn how to create lookup field in existing SharePoint list using REST API and schema XML. The REST API enables us to communicate with SharePoint using standard HTTP methods, such as GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE. The API provides access to various SharePoint entities including lists, libraries, and sites, allowing us to retrieve data, create and update lists, fields, items, upload files and manage user permissions.
• Using XML Comments As Web API Documentation With SwaggerJan 18, 2023. This article demonstrage how to use C# XML Comments as a Web API documentation with Swagger.
• Java Records Met SerializationJan 08, 2023. There is a new syntax in the java language to declare a record class. A Record class tightly couples its API to its internal representation. The declaration of a record class is significantly more concise than that of a normal class. 
• Serialization (2) - JSON SerializationDec 13, 2022. This article will discuss JSON Serialization. Serialization is the process of converting an object into a stream of bytes to store the object or transmit it to memory, a database, or a file.
• Convert XML Files Data To List Of ObjectNov 13, 2022. In this blog, we learn how to get all XML files from a specific location and convert it's data into the C# object.
• Improving The Fetch XML Performance In Dynamics CRMSep 20, 2022. The articles shares the information and steps to improvise the performance of FetchXML query in DataVerse
• Rock Your Code: XML Documentation Of Code For Microsoft .NETJul 27, 2022. In this article, you will learn about XML Documentation of code for Microsoft .NET.
• XML Shredding In T-SQLJul 19, 2022. In this article, you will learn about XML shredding in T-SQL.
• String.XML In AndroidMay 09, 2022. In this article, you will learn about String.XML in Android.
• Using For XML Clause In SQL QueriesMay 05, 2022. For XML clause is used to convert the SQL result set into XML format. It is a very much helpful clause when we need XML data from the SQL result set. The FOR XML clause can be used in top-level queries and in subqueries. The top-level FOR XML clause can be used only in the SELECT statement. In sub queries, FOR XML can be used in the INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE statements. 
• Retrieve Data Using FetchXMLWebAPI With Webresource In Dynamics CRMApr 07, 2022. In Dynamics 365 CRM, for certain requirements data needs to be retrieved to achieve business functionality. As an example, all contact records whose first name starts with V taken for explanation.
• Serialization (1): in GeneralMar 08, 2022. This article discusses Serialization in general.
• How To Work With Avro Data Type In .NET EnvironmentMar 02, 2022. The article shows an automated way of reading Avro data in .NET applications. It includes reading the Avro schema, generating C# models, and deserializing the data. The article contains also practical examples of usage: JSON and Avro benchmarks and Azure Blob Storage client.
• Pickle In PythonFeb 07, 2022. The article explains Serialization / Deserialization process of object in Python
• Convert JSON And XML Object Into Class Using Visual StudioJan 11, 2022. In this article, we are going to explore about how to convert a JSON/XML object into the classes using Visual Studio.
• FOR XML In SQL SeverDec 02, 2021. In this article, we are going to discuss FOR XML Path Clause in SQL Server.
• How To Post Data In ASP.NET Core Using AjaxNov 18, 2021. This article describes how to post data in the ASP.NET Core MVC application using the Ajax Post method.
• Usage Of XML Function In Power AutomateOct 28, 2021. In Power Automate, at times we must work on strings which have XML values. We can use XML function in power automate to convert string value to XML and perform related operations. As an example, notification xml string is used here to send notification to required person.
• Get XML Data From SP Library And Upload To SP List - JavaScriptJul 03, 2021. In this article, you will learn how to get XML Data from SharePoint Library & Upload to SharePoint List - JavaScript REST API.
• Forms Authentication (A), Using XMLMay 03, 2021. This article discuss Forms Authentication by using XML
• Export Data In EXCEL, PDF, CSV, Word, JSON, XML And Text File In .NET Core 3.1 Using MVC CoreApr 12, 2021. This article demonstrates how to export functionality with different types of file formats like excel, pdf, word, csv, json, xml and text files using a .net core 3.1 application. I have implemented the most frequently used file format to export data in real time projects.
• Learn About AJAX SecurityDec 15, 2020. Explore the swift and interactive technology of AJAX in web development, its implementation using JavaScript, XML, and HTML, and its security vulnerabilities such as session management flaws, CSRF, and XSS attacks. Learn how to secure AJAX applications effectively for robust web security.
• Deserialization BasicsOct 08, 2020. In this article, you will learn about the basics of Deserialization.