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Learn how to publish a .NET 8 container as a tar.gz archive using the ContainerArchiveOutputPath property with dotnet publish.

Learn how to register view handlers and services from within a .NET MAUI library using the builder pattern and MauiAppBuilder extension methods.

Fix the C# error where sizeof cannot be used with Point outside an unsafe context. Two solutions: enabling unsafe code or using Marshal.SizeOf instead.

Use UnsafeAccessorAttribute in .NET 8 to access auto-generated backing fields of private auto-properties in C# without reflection.

Learn how to create a 2 column Flexbox layout in React Native using flex-wrap, with adjustable column counts and spacing between elements.

.NET 8 includes new CreateFromDirectory and ExtractToDirectory overloads that let you create and extract ZIP files directly to and from a Stream, without writing to disk.

Benchmarking GetGenericTypeDefinition in .NET 8 vs .NET 7 shows nearly 10x faster performance. See benchmark code and results using BenchmarkDotNet.

Learn how to capture a screenshot of your entire desktop from a .NET console application using System.Windows.Forms. Windows-only solution covering all displays.

Kebab case is a naming convention used in programming to format variable, function, or file names by separating words with hyphens (“-“). It is also known as “kebab-case”, “hyphen-case”, or “spinal-case”. For example, if you have a variable representing a person’s first name, you would write it in kebab case as: In kebab case, all…

Learn how to update a readonly field in C# using UnsafeAccessor, an alternative to reflection without the performance penalty. Available in .NET 8.