Become a .NET & Blazor expert with weekly tutorials featuring best practices and the latest improvements, right in your inbox.
You Don’t Need MediatR? I Built My Own 🚀
|
Hey Reader, You may have seen the recent blog post from Jimmy Bogard (creator of MediatR and AutoMapper) announcing that these libraries are going commercial. And to be clear, I fully support that. Time is money, and supporting your family always comes first. BUT… In most of my projects, I don’t actually use everything MediatR offers. I usually just need a small part of it, the classic "send a request, get a response" pattern. So I thought: why not build a simple version myself?
👉 That’s exactly what I did in my latest video: I show you how to create your own lightweight MediatR-style handler system using just interfaces and a little bit of reflection. You’ll learn how to:
Let me know what you think. Should I publish this as a NuGet package? 🤔 Take care, Patrick P.S. The Easter Sale at the .NET Web Academy is live! 🐣 Grab your favorite course or plan at a huge discount while it lasts! Check it out here. |
Patrick God
Become a .NET & Blazor expert with weekly tutorials featuring best practices and the latest improvements, right in your inbox.
Hey Reader, In my last video, I showed you how to build a CRUD app using Vertical Slice Architecture and controllers in .NET 9. But… What if you could do the same thing - cleaner, simpler, and without all that controller clutter? 👉 That’s exactly what I show you in my brand-new video: In this one, you’ll learn how to: Use Minimal APIs instead of controllers Keep your Program.cs neat and tidy Stay fully organized with the Vertical Slice Architecture Work with Carter, a super helpful library...
Hey Reader, If you’ve ever built a simple CRUD app with a layered architecture… you might be making things harder than they need to be. In my newest YouTube tutorial, I show you how to build a scalable CRUD app using something super clean and refreshing: 👉 Vertical Slice Architecture in .NET 9 We’ll build a full Video Game API, step-by-step, with: .NET 9 Web API + Entity Framework Core Code-first migrations Controllers (yep, still using those!) The Mediator pattern for cleaner code And, of...
Hey Reader, Blazor and Tailwind CSS are my go-to combo for building modern web apps! But with Tailwind v4, some things have changed… and it’s actually easier now! 🎉 No more complex config files, no headaches. Just a simple step-by-step setup to get Tailwind running in your Blazor app the right way. 👉 Watch the tutorial here In this video, I walk you through: ✅ Installing Tailwind v4 with just a few commands ✅ Where to place your files (don’t mess this up!) ✅ How to auto-generate styles with...