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November 23, 2021

ASP.NET Web API: Benefits and Why to Choose It

In the modern technology world, web-based applications are not sufficient to reach a larger audience. People are now using several smart devices, including smartphones, tablets, etc., in their day-to-day life. Such devices have a multitude of apps that makes life easier. Now everyone is shifting from the web to a world full of applications.

If you want to expose the data to apps and browsers faster and more securely, you need a compatible API or application programming interface. Several popular web APIs like ASP.NET effectively collect, change, or update the data. The Web API is quite helpful in ASP.NET development for creating RESTful apps.

May 30, 2019

Add Watermark Text to Images in ASP.NET MVC

In this article, we will learn how we can add a watermark to images in ASP.NET MVC 5. We are going to use the .NET graphics library for this.

The libraries to be used for this purpose are liseted below:

February 21, 2019

How to Implement Pagination in an ASP.NET Core App

When you have to show hundreds or thousands of records on your web page then you should apply pagination. This is because your users must not see all the records on the same page (which looks bad), instead, they move from one page to another page, and only see the records of the selected page.

Pagination brings cleanliness in your web page. It is an important technique which you should never miss to use. In this tutorial, I will teach you how to create pagination in Records in ASP.NET Core.

January 25, 2019

Real-World Project Using ASP.NET MVC5: Making a Simple Healthcare Portal

In this post, I am going to demonstrate a clinic project portal that allows patients to visit the clinic and get registered and make an appointment by selecting the populated available doctors, which in turn lists the upcoming appointments for the selected doctor. By default, the appointment gets a pending status because it needs to be reviewed. After that, the doctor is going to work out the patient attendance. Under the report, we should have daily and monthly appointments.

Domain Entities

Now let’s start looking at the domain entities that we had generated in the database using code first migration. The Patient entity has information such as tokens (auto-generated serial numbers), name, phone number, and age (derived from birthdate). A patient will have one or more appointments and/or visits, so we need to add a collection of appointments and visits.