Understanding Entity, Model, ViewModel, and DTO, in C#

Contents Quick Reference Detailed Breakdown 1. Entities – Database Models in Entity Framework Core 2. Models – C# Business Logic Implementation 3. ViewModels – ASP.NET MVC and Blazor Data Presentation 4. DTOs – .NET Microservices and API Communication Common Pitfalls and Best Practices Real-World Example: Building a .NET Enterprise Blog System Best Practices Summary Key … Read more

KMAC: The Modern Heavyweight in Cryptographic Authentication

A complete developer guide for implementing Keccak Message Authentication Code (KMAC) in .NET applications. This guide covers everything from basic concepts to advanced implementation patterns, security considerations, and performance optimization techniques. Ideal for developers working with cryptographic authentication in .NET 9 and later versions. Quick Summary (TL;DR ): KMAC (Keccak Message Authentication Code) is a NIST-standardized … Read more