Category: .NET Development

Don’t New Up HttpClient: Use IHttpClientFactory

September 23, 2025 · .NET Development

Prevent socket exhaustion and flaky calls with IHttpClientFactory + Polly – timeouts, retries, and resilience for ASP.NET Core HTTP.

Learn how I built a C# MCP server that runs BenchmarkDotNet, returns JSON artifacts & compares runs – right from chat in VS or MCP Inspector.

Deploy Semantic Kernel apps on .NET the right way. Add OpenTelemetry, cut latency and token costs, and ship compliant, resilient LLM services.

September 10, 2025 · .NET Development, MAUI

Step‑by‑step Clean Architecture for .NET MAUI: layers, DI with IOptions, feature folders, MVVM, SQLite, and a truly dumb UI.

Learn to build a production‑ready MCP server in .NET: tools, prompts, STDIO vs SSE, VS Code integration, auth, and packaging tips.

Code‑first guide to top .NET LLM open‑source projects in 2025: Extensions.AI, Semantic Kernel, LLamaSharp, ONNX Runtime, Whisper and vector DBs.