Extending Claude with External Tools: MCPs in Action
Learn how Model Context Protocol (MCP) breaks through Claude's knowledge limitations by enabling real-time web search and external tool integration through the desktop application.
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High-Performance Logging in .NET 9
Discover how to optimize .NET logging performance using string interpolation, structured logging, and high-performance extensions. Learn implementation strategies and best practices for production systems.
C# .NET 9: Deep Dive into the Technical Beast
Introduction
C# .NET 9 continues to evolve, bringing significant technical improvements designed to optimize performance, simplify development, and adapt to…
Simplify Your Integration Testing with Test Containers
Learn how to implement Test Containers in .NET for robust integration testing. Discover best practices, practical examples, and advanced implementation techniques using Docker.
Infrastructure Layer Should Always Be Logic-Free: Why?
Learn why your infrastructure layer should contain zero business logic and how to properly structure your .NET applications using Clean Architecture principles. Includes practical examples and common pitfalls to avoid.
Rethinking MediatR Validation: Moving from Pipeline to Domain Objects
Explore why traditional MediatR pipeline validation might be hurting your .NET application's architecture. Discover how to move validation to domain objects with value objects, following the 'Parse, Don't Validate' principle.
Static Factory Pattern: Solving JSON Deserialization Challenges in .NET
Learn how to implement the Static Factory Pattern in .NET while handling JSON serialization challenges. Discover practical solutions using System.Text.Json with example implementations and best practices
Building a High-Performance Message Queue with Redis Streams
Beyond Pub/Sub: Implementing Reliable Work Distribution with Redis
When developers reach for Redis as a messaging solution, they typically…
Understanding the Ambient Context Pattern in .NET: From Theory to Production
Introduction
In our previous exploration of execution context in .NET Core, we delved into the intricacies of AsyncLocal and ThreadLocal.…
Execution Context Management with AsyncLocal and ThreadLocal in .NET Core
Introduction
In modern distributed .NET applications, managing context across execution boundaries is a critical architectural concern. While both AsyncLocal<…
Don't use MediatR by default on all .NET projects
The .NET ecosystem has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with MediatR becoming almost synonymous with Clean Architecture implementations.…
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Object Calisthenics #5: Other points of views
You've seen two implementations of calisthenics objects that differed in many ways, both in the way they applied…
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