<ul><li>Yasser Alsousi, a .NET developer, shared lessons learned from his journey with ASP.NET Core and SQL Server.</li><li>Key reasons for choosing ASP.NET Core: cross-platform capabilities, high performance, strong ecosystem, and enterprise-ready features.</li><li>Top 3 beginner tips include mastering C# fundamentals, embracing dependency injection, and following database best practices like starting with SQL Server Express and optimizing with Entity Framework Core.</li><li>Yasser optimized an inventory API from 2s to 200ms response times by adding SQL indexes, implementing caching, and using AsNoTracking() for read-only operations.</li></ul>

My Journey with ASP.NET Core & SQL Server: Lessons Learned

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