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Learn to use Model Context Protocol (MCP) with Google Sheets in this beginner-friendly guide.
MCP, Google Sheets, beginner guide
Eleanor Boyd demonstrates building a custom MCP server in VS Code using GitHub Copilot and Python, showcasing AI-assisted coding with real-world PyPI data.
MCP, Visual Studio Code, GitHub Copilot, Python, AI-assisted coding
Learn how to utilize GitHub Copilot for enforcing .NET coding standards effectively.
GitHub, Copilot, .NET, coding guidelines
Explores how microservice architecture supports team topologies for effective scaling and emphasizes the need for platforms to reduce distractions from core business logic.
Microservices, Team Topologies, Architecture, Fast Flow

Discover how to automate test writing by using your application like a real user with Playwright MCP.
Playwright, Automation, Testing
Learn to enhance local AWS Lambda development using .NET Aspire, replacing Docker Compose, debugging API Gateway locally, and improving serverless workflows with practical examples.
AWS Lambda, .NET Aspire, serverless, local development, DynamoDB

AWS Transform for .NET accelerates modernization of .NET Framework apps to cross-platform .NET by up to 4x.
AWS, .NET, modernization, cross-platform, applications

Discover common pitfalls in event modeling and how to avoid them for better event-driven architecture.
event modeling, anti-patterns, software engineering, architecture

Explores common anti-patterns in event modeling, focusing on property sourcing techniques for software engineers.
event modeling, anti-patterns, property sourcing, software engineering
Learn to create end-to-end tests using Playwright MCP and GitHub Copilot without source code, ideal for AI-driven automation and rapid test generation.
Playwright, Testing, Copilot, AI, Test Automation, MCP, E2E Testing, GitHub Copilot