So, sometime last week, a Software Engineer (Grad) at my company randomly asked me to have a "coffee" chat with him. ☕

Weird.

Anyway, we sat down, and he told me he's been struggling with being productive. Which makes sense — when you're starting out, you feel like you have to Google everything just to move forward. We've all been there. Don't think you're better than him. 🤷‍♂️

On November 12, 2024, Microsoft announced the end of support for .NET 6. I'm pretty sure they announced it earlier and I just ignored it. However, when the deadline came I decided to go on a journey to migrate from .NET 6 to .NET 8.

The question you might be asking is, "Why 8? Why not 7, 9, or 10?" I'm the one that asked that question but let's pretend you did. 🤔

Dependency Injection (DI) is a design pattern that implements Inversion of Control (IoC) for resolving dependencies. Let me walk you through the core concepts and implementation in C#.