This website is a virtual proof that I'm awesome http://blognet.tech/ A practical benchmark of the NuGet package implementation skill. - In my last blog post, I discussed how agent skills can uplift an LLM’s capabilities by giving it access to live data and tools. That pattern is powerful for bridging the gap between static training knowledge and dynamic real-world information. Large language models and especially reasoning models are able to... Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://blognet.tech/2026-03-13-benchmarking-skills/ http://blognet.tech/2026-03-13-benchmarking-skills/ A practical pattern for moving AI assistants from stale training recall to live, verifiable answers. - “Add Serilog to my project,” you ask your AI assistant. It confidently suggests version 2.8.0 with a specific configuration pattern. You follow the advice. The build succeeds. Everything seems fine. Some time later, you discover the model recommended a version that was already a year old when it gave you... Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 http://blognet.tech/2026-03-10-uplift-the-model-with-skills/ http://blognet.tech/2026-03-10-uplift-the-model-with-skills/ If You Can’t Prove It, Don’t Ship It: Provenance and Attestation Explained There is a hard truth most developers still underestimate: your build pipeline is now one of the easiest ways for attackers to compromise your software. Building trust in your supply chain is a guarantee you can no longer... Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 http://blognet.tech/2026-01-06-provenance-and-attestation/ http://blognet.tech/2026-01-06-provenance-and-attestation/ With .NET 10 LTS, Microsoft continues to strengthen the foundations of a secure and reliable developer ecosystem. While the way you build and ship software remains familiar, several subtle but impactful changes in defaults and new platform features enhance the security and transparency of your software supply chain. In this... Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 http://blognet.tech/2025-11-12-net10-supply-chain/ http://blognet.tech/2025-11-12-net10-supply-chain/ What’s new in C# 12 As we delve into the latest iteration of the C# programming language, version 12, one might find that while there isn’t an array of groundbreaking features that immediately catch the eye, there’s a notable emphasis on refining and enhancing the language’s existing capabilities. C# 12... Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 http://blognet.tech/2023-11-14-WhatsNewInCSharp12/ http://blognet.tech/2023-11-14-WhatsNewInCSharp12/ In the world of software development, there was a time when the primary focus was on functional requirements - making sure that the software did what it was supposed to do. Extensive testing, meticulous code reviews, and exhaustive validation processes were put in place to ensure that every feature and... Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 http://blognet.tech/2023-10-26-Continuous-validation/ http://blognet.tech/2023-10-26-Continuous-validation/ Wondering how you can integrate a qpid dispatch router with azure service bus? But not sure what steps you need to take? No problem. I’ve got you covered! In my blog building a integration platform based on an open standard I introduced the qpid dispatch router, so I will skip... Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 http://blognet.tech/2021-06-30-ConnectingQpidDispatchToAzure/ http://blognet.tech/2021-06-30-ConnectingQpidDispatchToAzure/ Enterprises are typically comprised of hundres, if not thousands, of applications that are custom built or acquired from a third party. In order to support common business processes and data sharing across applications, these applications need to be integrated. But how do you do that when there is more than... Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400 http://blognet.tech/2021-05-19-BuildingAnIntegrationPlatformBasedOnAnOpenStandard/ http://blognet.tech/2021-05-19-BuildingAnIntegrationPlatformBasedOnAnOpenStandard/ Almost every application uses secrets to access secured parts of the software landscape. I think that almost everyone can relate to me when I say that keeping secrets in config files with the rest of your code base is a very “easy” solution for keeping your secrets. A sentence that... Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 http://blognet.tech/2021-04-12-SecretManagementHashicorpVault/ http://blognet.tech/2021-04-12-SecretManagementHashicorpVault/