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dotnet-backend-patterns

Master C#/.NET patterns for building production-grade APIs, MCP servers, and enterprise backends with modern best practices (2024/2025).

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Install
npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill dotnet-backend-patterns --agent claude-code

Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.

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SKILL.md size: 2 KB
Bundled scripts: none
Path: skills/dotnet-backend-patterns/SKILL.md
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Stars: 44,414 · +328 this week
Language: Python
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# .NET Backend Development Patterns Master C#/.NET patterns for building production-grade APIs, MCP servers, and enterprise backends with modern best practices (2024/2025). ## Use this skill when - Developing new .NET Web APIs or MCP servers - Reviewing C# code for quality and performance - Designing service architectures with dependency injection - Implementing caching strategies with Redis - Writing unit and integration tests - Optimizing database access with EF Core or Dapper - Configuring applications with IOptions pattern - Handling errors and implementing resilience patterns ## Do not use this skill when - The project is not using .NET or C# - You only need frontend or client guidance - The task is unrelated to backend architecture ## Instructions - Define architecture boundaries, modules, and layering. - Apply DI, async patterns, and resilience strategies. - Validate data access performance and caching. - Add tests and observability for critical flows. - If detailed patterns are required, open `resources/implementation-playbook.md`. ## Resources - `resources/implementation-playbook.md` for detailed .NET patterns and examples. ## Limitations - Use this skill only when the tas

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  • assets/repository-template.cs.template
  • assets/service-template.cs.template
  • references/dapper-patterns.md
  • references/ef-core-best-practices.md
  • resources/implementation-playbook.md
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What does the dotnet-backend-patterns skill do?

Master C#/.NET patterns for building production-grade APIs, MCP servers, and enterprise backends with modern best practices (2024/2025).

How do I install it?

Run `npx skills add sickn33/agentic-awesome-skills --skill dotnet-backend-patterns --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.

Where does this skill come from?

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