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12 articles on .NET architecture, concurrency, AI-assisted engineering, and lessons from building and maintaining software.

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Four Free Tools I Built for My Next Senior .NET Interview

I built a CV creator, a Senior .NET interview prep site, a DDIA study companion, and a concurrency guide so my next round of preparation has a starting point. All four are free, with no account required.

dotnetcsharpcareer
3 min read

Building TaskDashboard Through User Feedback

How discovery and four focused feedback rounds shaped a desktop tool around ongoing responsibilities, blocked work, and reporting.

local-firstreactagile
4 min read

Designing Reliable .NET Concurrency: Ownership, Backpressure, and Recovery

Reasoning about Tasks, Channels, and Observables through completion contracts, bounded work, failure handling, and shutdown.

dotnetcsharpconcurrency
2 min read

TaskDashboard: Designing a Local-First Project Manager

A practical look at hierarchical task modeling, derived views, local persistence, and the operational details behind a portable desktop application.

local-firstreactdeveloper-tools
2 min read

Separating Editor and Print Layout in a Client-Side CV Builder

Using a separate preview document to isolate CV styles, while treating persistence, HTML rendering, and PDF output as distinct engineering concerns.

reactarchitecturelocal-first
3 min read

PromptKit: Reusable Agent Skills for AI-Assisted Engineering

How PromptKit evolved into a library of focused agent skills that make engineering workflows explicit, repeatable, and easier to review.

aideveloper-toolsarchitecture
2 min read

Code Reviews That Improve Systems and Teams

A practical approach to reviewing correctness, communicating risk, sharing context, and maintaining accountability for AI-assisted changes.

leadershipai
3 min read

Benchmarking .NET Communication: What a Small Test Can Actually Tell You

A local HTTP, gRPC, and RabbitMQ experiment shows why measurement boundaries and sample size matter more than a protocol ranking.

dotnetcsharparchitecture
2 min read

Testing WPF ViewModels Through Explicit Service Boundaries

Using dependency injection and a controllable service implementation to reproduce UI states and test ViewModel behavior.

wpfdotnetcsharp
3 min read

Designing Responsive Data Loading for Large Datasets

Balancing time to first useful result, memory usage, and cancellation with staged loading and data virtualization.

performancedotnetarchitecture
2 min read

Designing Maintainable Test Automation with Page Objects

A practical lesson in separating UI mechanics from test intent, reducing maintenance, and choosing useful abstraction boundaries.

architectureclean-codetesting
2 min read

From Test Automation to Backend Engineering

How test automation at Philips shaped my approach to application ownership, diagnosis, and maintainable backend systems.

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