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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.
How We Rebuilt Our .NET API Without Controllers (And Why We Regretted It in 90 Days)
Sukhpinder Singh - medium.com
A controller-free .NET API setup seemed modern but faced issues with versioning, testing, and validation in practice.
API, .NET, Software Engineering, Controllers, Development Challenges
Integrating Model Context Protocol Tools with Semantic Kernel: A Step-by-Step Guide
Semantic Kernel - devblogs.microsoft.com
This guide shows software engineers how to use Model Context Protocol tools to standardize context provision for AI models with Semantic Kernel.
Model Context Protocol, Semantic Kernel, AI models
AutoMapper and MediatR Commercial Editions Launch Today
Unknown - jimmybogard.com
The commercial editions of AutoMapper and MediatR are officially launched under Lucky Penny Software, a new company founded to manage these projects.
AutoMapper, MediatR, launch, Lucky Penny Software
End-to-end development with GitHub Copilot + MCP server | Full Workflow Demo
GitHub - youtu.be
Discover seamless software development using GitHub Copilot with the MCP server, enhancing productivity and reducing friction directly from your IDE.
#GitHub #Copilot #MCP #DevOps #VSCode #RemoteDevelopment #AI #DeveloperTools
MCP + Google Sheets: A Beginner’s Guide to MCP Servers
Om Kamath - levelup.gitconnected.com
Learn to use Model Context Protocol (MCP) with Google Sheets in this beginner-friendly guide.
MCP, Google Sheets, beginner guide
Making your own MCP server in VS Code
Eleanor Boyd - youtu.be
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
Enforcing .NET Coding Guidelines with GitHub Copilot Custom Instructions
Oleksii Nikiforov - nikiforovall.blog
Learn how to utilize GitHub Copilot for enforcing .NET coding standards effectively.
GitHub, Copilot, .NET, coding guidelines
Team Topologies and Microservice Architecture
Chris Richardson - microservices.io
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
Letting Playwright MCP Explore your site and Write your Tests
Debbie O'Brien - dev.to
Discover how to automate test writing by using your application like a real user with Playwright MCP.
Playwright, Automation, Testing
Simplify your local AWS Lambda development with .NET Aspire
James Eastham - youtube.com
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