November 5, 2025 • csharp, dotnet, efcore, sql-server, event-driven, outbox-pattern, json
Discover how SQL Server's new native JSON data type and EF Core 10's complex types revolutionize the Outbox Pattern. Learn to store rich event metadata, improve performance, and simplify your event-driven architecture.
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October 28, 2025 • csharp, dotnet, software-architecture, distributed-systems, azure, event-driven, idempotency
Learn how to handle duplicate messages and ensure idempotent processing when using the Outbox Pattern with Azure Service Bus in high-throughput .NET applications.
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October 24, 2025 • csharp, dotnet, software-architecture, distributed-systems, azure, event-driven
Learn how to implement the Outbox Pattern in .NET to guarantee reliable message delivery and maintain data consistency across distributed systems. From theory to Azure-based implementation.
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October 16, 2025 • csharp, dotnet, software-architecture, events, modular-monolith
Learn how to refactor legacy monoliths using domain events, IEventPublisher patterns, and prepare your application for a modular architecture. A journey from tightly coupled code to loosely coupled boundaries.
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October 14, 2025 • nuget, mcp, visual-studio, copilot, ai, package-management, dotnet
Discover the NuGet MCP Server that brings AI-powered package management to Visual Studio and VS Code. Learn about Model Context Protocol (MCP), setup, and how it revolutionizes .NET development workflows.
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October 8, 2025 • visual-studio, productivity, copilot, git, profiling, containers, code-coverage, insiders
A hands-on look at Visual Studio 2026 Insiders after two months of daily use: Fluent UI refresh, faster F5, Mermaid in Markdown/Copilot, Copilot MCP and BYO model, GitHub workflows in-IDE, profiling with BenchmarkDotNet + Profiler Agent, Podman support, and Code Coverage in Community/Pro.
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October 6, 2025 • dotnet, csharp, azure, openai, ai
Chat, Function Calling, Structured Outputs, Streaming, and Assistants End-to-end guide to Azure OpenAI for .NET developers: chat/completions, streaming, function calling, structured outputs (JSON Schema), and Assistants with the Microsoft Agent Framework.
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September 11, 2025 • design-patterns, options-pattern, configuration, csharp, dotnet, advanced-patterns
Master the Options Pattern in .NET for type-safe configuration management with validation, change notifications, and dependency injection integration.
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September 8, 2025 • csharp, dotnet, software-architecture
Master Dependency Injection (DI) and Inversion of Control (IoC) in .NET 9 - core principles for creating flexible, testable, and maintainable C# applications.
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September 3, 2025 • design-patterns, software-architecture, strangler-fig, legacy-migration, modernization
Unlock Strangler Fig pattern - a proven architectural approach for gradually modernizing legacy systems while maintaining business continuity and minimizing risk.
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