Blogged: Microsoft Agent Framework — Foundations
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Blogged: Building RAG with .NET AI Building Blocks - Microsoft.Extensions.AI
How to build a provider-agnostic RAG system in .NET using Microsoft.Extensions.AI, VectorData, and Aspire for orchestration, testing, and evaluation.
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Blogged: Long-Term Risks of AI-Assisted Development
AI coding tools are powerful but come with real risks. This blog post explores the potential pitfalls and how to navigate them safely.
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Blogged: "LazyClaude 0.12.0: Marketplace Plugin Management"
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A keyboard-driven TUI for managing Claude Code customizations. Version 0.12.0 adds an integrated marketplace browser for discovering and installing plugins.
#claude #claudecode #tui #productivity
Blogged: "LazyClaude: Explore Your Claude Code Setup Without Breaking Flow"
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A lazygit-inspired TUI to browse all your Claude Code customizations
#claude #claudecode
Blogged: "VSCode Morph Agent: Let AI Control Your Workspace"
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Explore how AI agents can manipulate your IDE workspace to enhance agentic coding workflows
Blogged: "Transform .NET Diagnostics into a Specialized AI Agent with Claude Agent SDK"
Learn how to build conversational agents with the Claude Agents SDK that help you triage code quality issues interactively.
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#dotnet #python #AI #MCP #ClaudeSDK #CodeQuality
Claude Code Handbook: Best Practices and Recommendations
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Blogged: "MCP Landscape for .NET Developers"
This presentation provides an overview of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem.
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#ai #dotnet #mcp #presentation
Blogged: "Testing with Playwright and Claude Code"
Discover how Playwright MCP Server and Claude Code can help you perform manual and exploratory testing of web applications.
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#playwright #claude_code #mcp
Blogged: "Add Authentication to MCP Servers using Microsoft Entra ID"
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#dotnet #mcp #ai #auth
Blogged: "Introducing Technical Debt Master: AI-Powered Code Analysis with Local LLMs"
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AI-based CLI tool that automates technical debt discovery, triage, and resolution.
#ai #agents #mcp #aspire #cli
Blogged: "Monitoring Claude Code with .NET Aspire Dashboard"
Learn how to monitor your Claude Code usage and performance with .NET Aspire dashboard.
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#claude #ai #agents #otel #dotnet
Blogged: "My Claude Code Usage Best Practices and Recommendations"
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#claude #agent #ai #mcp
Blogged: "Hangfire MCP Server in Standalone Mode"
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#dotnet #mcp #ai #aspire
I don't think I will be the reason for global warming or something like that.
Also, no need to use LLMs. MCP Inspector provides a way to trigger tools directly.
Also, a valid approach, and I did it before. I don't like it because I don't want to write custom code (+build) every time I need to run a new job.
In my case, not all jobs can be scheduled from the Hangfire dashboard. Sometimes, I need to specify parameters to be able to dev test some background processes.
I don't want to write custom code every time I need to schedule a job.
Blogged: "Simplifying Background Job Scheduling Using Hangfire MCP Server"
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#dotnet #ai #mcp #aspire #hangfire
Blogged: "Code Review with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code"
Learn how to leverage GitHub Copilot's code review capabilities in Visual Studio Code, including a custom agent-based workflow.
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#vscode #productivity #ai #copilot #codereview
Blogged: "Prompt Engineering with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code"
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#copilot #github #productivity
Blogged: "Composable AI with .NET Aspire: Extending DIAL Assistants with Add-Ons"
Learn how to build composable AI applications with .NET Aspire and AI DIAL Addons.
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#aspire #dotnet #dial #genai
Blogged: "Learn how to use Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Template in Hybrid Mode"
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#dotnet #ai #mcp #aspire
Blogged: "Simplifying Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Development with Aspire"
Learn how to develop MCP servers with Aspire.
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#dotnet #ai #mcp #aspire
Blogged: "Simplifying Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Distribution with .NET Global Tools"
In this post, I will show you how to use a simple template to create an MCP server that can be distributed as a global tool.
nikiforovall.github.io/dotnet/2025/...
#dotnet #ai #mcp #template
Blogged: "Introducing AI DIAL: The Open-Source AI Orchestration Platform"
In this post, I will introduce you to the AI DIAL Platform and its capabilities and show you how to get started with it using .NET Aspire
nikiforovall.github.io/dotnet/ai/20...
#aspire #dotnet #dial #genai
Blogged: "Enforcing .NET Coding Guidelines with GitHub Copilot Custom Instructions"
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#copilot #github #dotnet #productivity
🚀 Check out 'Code Axe' for #VSCode! I made it for personal use, but maybe you'll find it helpful.
Easily move methods by yanking (Ctrl+M X) and sort them topologically (Ctrl+M S).
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What other functionalities do you think could be useful? #DevTools #Refactoring
Blogged: "Deploy Your Bot to Azure in 5 Minutes with Azure Developer CLI (azd)"
Learn how to use a starter template to deploy a bot to Azure with Azure Bot Service and Azure Developer CLI.
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#dotnet #azd #azure
I'm excited to share that I’ve earned the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate certification (AI-102)! 🎉
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