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AI can write the code, run the tests, and open the pull request. It still cannot take responsibility for what we ship.

How I used Claude to compress a year's worth of MVP renewal busywork into something that didn't ruin my month.

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I joined Jeffrey Palermo on the Azure DevOps Podcast to talk about engineering for system uptime. We covered lessons learned from 20+ years of building reliable systems across military, healthcare, and ticketing industries, plus upcoming events like Hampt

A simple SQL Server trick that eliminates the need for separate count queries when building paginated APIs.

Explore how C# 14 extension members let you add computed properties to existing .NET types.

A deep dive into the Framework 16 laptop experience, covering everything from build quality and performance to the innovative modular design that promises to revolutionize how we think about laptop ownership and sustainability.

Last week I had the pleasure of being on the Fervent Four podcast with Zack Miller and Tim Ryan. We talked about vibing coding and how AI needs to be handled the same way using offshore talent is handled. We discussed roller coasters (because of course) a

I joined Azure Cloud Talk to chat about my journey as an 'accidental CTO' and share some honest thoughts on AI tools (including my love-hate relationship with Cursor Composer). We talked about the real challenges of software development, why I prefer stab

What started as a cost-effective solution ballooned into a costly oversight as Azure ramped up resources to handle the load. After this experience, I realized not every problem is a serverless problem and shifted memory-intensive tasks to Azure Container