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  • TUnit, Aspire, and Playwright: A Powerful Triple Threat for Automated Testing and Agentic Workflows

    calendar Sep 5, 2026 · 41 min read · .NET ASP.NET C# Aspire TUnit Playwright GitHub Actions Code Coverage MTP  ·
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    TUnit, Aspire, and Playwright: A Powerful Triple Threat for Automated Testing and Agentic Workflows

    Setting up an amazing automated testing framework for a distributed application can improve both your quality and speed for human- and agent-based delivery.


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  • Authoring Short, Targeted Videos

    calendar Nov 23, 2025 · 12 min read · Camtasia videos audio  ·
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    Authoring Short, Targeted Videos

    UPDATED! How to create short targeted videos to show a technology topic.


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  • Tips for Effective Written Professional Communication

    calendar May 23, 2025 · 6 min read · Soft Skills Communication Writing  ·
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    Helpful tips to improve the effectiveness of your written communications in business / professional settings.


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  • Hello, AI World and Streaming Content Between ASP.NET APIs and Angular

    calendar Jan 11, 2025 · 8 min read · .NET ASP.NET C# Aspire BFF Duende Software Azure OpenAI OpenAI Angular Fetch API  ·
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    Hello, AI World and Streaming Content Between ASP.NET APIs and Angular

    Getting a basic chat response from Azure OpenAI, providing it as a streamed response from an ASP.NET API, and then receiving and displaying it while streaming in an Angular app.


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  • .NET Templates with Optional Content

    calendar Nov 28, 2024 · 7 min read · .NET ASP.NET C# Aspire BFF Duende Software PostgreSQL SQL Server Open Telemetry templates  ·
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    .NET Templates with Optional Content

    Updating some .NET templates that use the templating enging and GitHub actions for NuGet packages and API projects to include Aspire, and choice of database to use, and an optional UI using the BFF security pattern with the Duende BFF libraries.


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  • Using Shared Logging Levels with .NET Aspire

    calendar Sep 13, 2024 · 4 min read · Aspire ASP.NET Logging  ·
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    Using Shared Logging Levels with .NET Aspire

    Setting logging levels during local development for your entire distributed application easily with .NET Aspire.


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  • A Great Prompt Experience

    calendar May 28, 2024 · 7 min read · Oh-My-Posh Nerd Fonts Icons  ·
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    A Great Prompt Experience

    A useful setup for Windows Terminal or other shell that enables a great and fun prompt experience.


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  • Visual Studio Tips and Tricks

    calendar Feb 8, 2024 · 11 min read · C# ASP.NET Visual Studio  ·
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    Visual Studio Tips and Tricks

    Various small tips that can make your experience inside Visual Studio more joyful.


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  • Using WireMock in Integration Tests for ASP.NET Core APIs

    calendar Jan 29, 2024 · 4 min read · C# API ASP.NET Testing XUnit WireMock  ·
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    Use WireMock to simulate responses from external APIs you call from your own .NET API project instead of actually calling them.


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  • Code Coverage Reports for .NET Projects

    calendar Jan 28, 2024 · 6 min read · C# API ASP.NET Testing XUnit Coverlet Code Coverage GitHub Actions Azure DevOps  ·
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    Code Coverage Reports for .NET Projects

    Generating local code coverage reports, and getting pipelines set up to evaluate coverage.


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  • TUnit, Aspire, and Playwright: A Powerful Triple Threat for Automated Testing and Agentic Workflows
  • Tips for Effective Written Professional Communication
  • Hello, AI World and Streaming Content Between ASP.NET APIs and Angular
  • .NET Templates with Optional Content
  • Creating Useful .NET Templates
  • Add K8s Cluster to Windows Terminal
  • Moving Authentication From an ASP.NET Site Into IdentityServer4
  • Comparing OpenAPI / Swagger, GraphQL, and gRPC

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  • Authoring Short, Targeted Videos
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