Tag: migration

A step-by-step migration guide for replacing hand-rolled if-checks in ASP.NET Core 11 minimal API handlers with the built-in source-generated DataAnnotations validator: what breaks, which manual rules do and do not port, and how to verify the 400 ProblemDetails contract stays identical.

A step-by-step checklist for moving a .NET app off the raw OpenAI 2.12 SDK onto the provider-neutral Microsoft.Extensions.AI 10.7 IChatClient. Covers the AsIChatClient bridge, the CompleteChatAsync-to-GetResponseAsync rewrite, streaming, tool calling, DI registration, and the gotchas that bite mid-cutover.

A step-by-step upgrade from flutter_riverpod 2.x to 3.x: bump the packages, move StateProvider and friends to the legacy import, drop the AutoDispose and Family ref types, handle ProviderException wrapping and automatic retry, and fix the == notification filtering that silently drops StreamProvider events. Tested on Flutter 3.44, Dart 3.x, flutter_riverpod 3.3.2.

A step-by-step guide to moving seed data off HasData and onto UseSeeding and UseAsyncSeeding in EF Core 11, including the DeleteData migration trap that wipes your existing rows if you skip it.

A step-by-step checklist for moving an existing Semantic Kernel 1.77 .NET app to Microsoft Agent Framework 1.13. Covers the Kernel-to-AIAgent rewrite, plugins-to-tools, thread-to-session, the KernelFunction compatibility bridge, DI changes, and the gotchas that bite mid-cutover.

A step-by-step migration from an inline FutureBuilder widget to a Riverpod AsyncNotifier in a real Flutter app: move the async work out of build, expose it as a provider, render with .when() or switch pattern matching, and add refresh and mutation methods. Tested on Flutter 3.44, Dart 3.x, flutter_riverpod 3.3.2.

A version-pinned guide to moving a legacy Flutter 2.x app to a current Flutter 3.x release, with the sound null safety migration as the hard gate: why you need a two-hop path through Dart 2.19, what dart migrate does, and what breaks along the way.

A step-by-step migration from the provider package to Riverpod 3.x in a real Flutter app: ChangeNotifierProvider to Notifier, MultiProvider to ProviderScope, context.watch to ref.watch, ProxyProvider to ref.watch composition, plus the equality and lifecycle gotchas that bite. Tested on Flutter 3.27.1, Dart 3.11, provider 6.1.5, flutter_riverpod 3.3.1.

A step-by-step migration from Swashbuckle.AspNetCore to Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi in .NET 11: swapping AddSwaggerGen for AddOpenApi, converting operation, schema, and document filters to transformers, keeping a UI, and the Microsoft.OpenApi v2 breaking changes that bite.

A step-by-step migration from the old Startup.cs plus WebHostBuilder hosting model to the minimal hosting model with WebApplication.CreateBuilder, including the ASPDEPR008 deprecation, middleware ordering, IStartupFilter, and how to keep your tests working.