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Issue #342

Timeouts, data access, and testing

Sixteen varied .NET reads cover timeout strategy, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, Dapper, MAUI, TDD, and DI automation for real-world apps.

Jasen's top three picks

  1. 1
    The Right Timeout Strategy for .NET — 3 Levels You Must Configure

    medium.com

    A practical timeout breakdown—useful if “just raise the limit” has become your team’s default response.

  2. 2
    A Complete Guide to ASP.NET Development Services in 2026

    medium.com

    ASP.NET Core, error handling, and data protection: the kind of fundamentals that save you later.

  3. 3
    How Do I Fix “Object Reference Not Set to an Instance of an Object” in C#?

    c-sharpcorner.com

    Cursor paging plus EF Core transactions is a strong combo for anyone tuning real data-heavy endpoints.

Editor's note

I pulled together a pretty practical mix this time: troubleshooting, data access, architecture, and a bit of MAUI news. The timeout piece and the cursor pagination article both stand out because they address problems most teams hit in production, not in toy demos. I also liked the EF Core transactions and TDD entries for the same reason—they’re hands-on and immediately usable.

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