This is a feed of links I've run across and found interesting or noteworthy. The images, content and opinions in them are owned by their respective authors.
Learn to build AI apps in .NET with Microsoft.Extensions.AI and Ollama, focusing on LLMs, integration, and best practices for local AI development.
AI, .NET, Microsoft.Extensions.AI, LLMs, Ollama, software development
Explore OpenTelemetry integration challenges and strategies for existing systems, focusing on building blocks, benefits, and real-world experiences in deploying solutions.
OpenTelemetry, integration, brownfield, observability, software engineering
Learn to build AI agents using large language models and open source tools in a hands-on session at NDC Oslo 2025.
AI, agents, development, NDC
Explore communication patterns like Outbox and Sagas to enhance resilience and maintainability in modern distributed systems.
messaging, patterns, software, architecture, distributed systems
Learn how Verify simplifies snapshot testing for .NET, improving assertion maintenance and catching breaking changes effectively.
snapshot testing, .NET, Verify, assertions, NDC Oslo
Learn to integrate .NET Aspire into existing Clean Architecture apps, replacing Docker Compose with zero manual config for observability and orchestration.
.NET Aspire, Clean Architecture, Docker Compose, observability, service orchestration
AI should complement, not replace, your initial creative process. Prioritize human insight first.
AI, creativity, software engineering, human insight
Design AI tools for reliability by focusing on purpose-built agents, clear rules, and predictable behavior for specific tasks.
AI, agents, chatbots, reliability, purpose-built
Integrating Clerk, MCP, and TanStack Start for an innovative eCommerce demo with Claude, showcasing real-time data from another MCP server. Full code available.
MCP, eCommerce, Clerk, TanStack, demo
Explore alternatives to AJAX polling for real-time client updates using Server-Sent Events in .NET.
SignalR, real-time, Server-Sent Events, .NET, AJAX polling