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Graph-Based Workflows -- Beyond Simple Orchestration
Move from LLM-driven routing to deterministic graph-based workflows -- sequential pipelines, parallel execution, conditional branching, and state management.
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Solutions Architect specializing in Azure, AI, and enterprise cloud-native development. Writing about architecture, AI agents, and building things that scale.
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Dev Tunnels: Test Webhooks and Share Local Apps Without a Deploy
Microsoft Dev Tunnels is built into Visual Studio and the Azure CLI — expose localhost for webhook callbacks, OAuth redirects, and live demos without ngrok or Cloudflare accounts.
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Why I Switched from npm to pnpm (And Why You Should Too)
A practical breakdown of why pnpm beats npm for modern JavaScript and TypeScript projects — faster installs, strict dependency resolution, massive disk savings, and first-class monorepo support.
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Azure App Registration: A Complete Guide from Zero to Working App
Everything about Azure App Registration — what it creates, application types (Web, SPA, Daemon), authentication flows, client secrets vs certificates, redirect URIs, Expose an API, and how tokens work. Practical and complete.
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Cloudflare Tunnel: Expose localhost for Webhooks and OAuth
Use Cloudflare Tunnel to expose localhost with a stable custom subdomain. Free ngrok alternative — no session limits, works behind corporate firewalls.
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Adding .NET Aspire to an Existing Clean Architecture Project
A practical guide to integrating .NET Aspire into an existing .NET application — not starting from scratch. Shows how to add AppHost orchestration, service discovery, and OpenTelemetry to a real Clean Architecture project with Angular frontend and PostgreSQL.
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Building Production-Ready Microservices with .NET Aspire: A Complete E-Commerce Demo
Learn how .NET Aspire eliminates microservices infrastructure boilerplate — service discovery, connection strings, observability — with a full e-commerce demo using PostgreSQL, Redis, and RabbitMQ orchestrated from a single C# file.
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Microsoft Ignite 2025: Microsoft Foundry - The Unified Enterprise AI Platform
Microsoft Ignite 2025 unveiled Microsoft Foundry - a unified enterprise platform integrating agents, models, tools, and governance for building AI at scale. Explore Foundry Agent Service, Foundry Tools, Foundry IQ, and the complete AI development stack.
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Build Custom MCP Catalogs with Docker: Enterprise Control for AI Tooling
Docker's new MCP tooling enables organizations to create custom catalogs, host images in private registries, and maintain complete control over AI tool access through the MCP Gateway.
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.NET Architecture at Scale: Visual Guide to Modern Design Patterns
A comprehensive visual guide exploring 16 essential architectural patterns for .Net applications, featuring workflow diagrams, decision trees, and implementation examples.
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Streamlining AI Development with LiteLLM Proxy: A Comprehensive Guide
Complete guide to setting up LiteLLM proxy with Open WebUI for unified AI model management. Reduce costs by 30-50%, simplify API integration, and future-proof your applications with Docker-based infrastructure.
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Elevating Code Quality with Custom GitHub Copilot Instructions
Complete guide to customizing GitHub Copilot with instruction files for Angular 19 and .NET 8+. Boost team productivity by 40%, maintain coding standards, and accelerate modern framework adoption.