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everything I'm learning about modern .NET.
Tutorials, deep-dives, and field notes on .NET, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, AWS, Docker, and the architecture that holds up in production. Written when I've shipped something or learned something worth sharing.
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claudeAnatomy of a Claude Code Session - Under the Hood on a .NET Repo
Trace what happens inside Claude Code on a .NET repo, from keystroke to code change: the agentic loop, tools, context management, sub-agents, and token budget.
Updated Jul 29, 2026 · 19 min read → -
claudePrompt Engineering for Claude Code - The .NET Developer's Guide
Write effective Claude Code prompts for .NET 10 projects. The 4-layer instruction hierarchy, 10 Bad vs Better patterns, and a decision matrix from 6 months of daily use.
Updated Jul 29, 2026 · 21 min read → -
claudeClaude Code Plan Mode for .NET Developers - From First Plan to Ultraplan
How I use Claude Code Plan Mode to scope ASP.NET Core features before any code is written: the 4-phase workflow, opusplan, Ultraplan review, and /goal.
Updated Jul 29, 2026 · 25 min read → -
dotnet claudeCLAUDE.md for .NET - The Perfect Setup with Copy-Paste Templates
Turn Claude Code into a senior engineer that knows your codebase. The perfect CLAUDE.md for .NET - memory hierarchy, AGENTS.md interop, and copy-paste templates.
Updated Jul 29, 2026 · 22 min read → -
claudeClaude Code Tutorial for Beginners: Setup, CLAUDE.md, and Real Costs
Learn Claude Code from scratch: install it, write your first CLAUDE.md, use Plan Mode and auto mode, what it really costs, and how it compares to Copilot.
Updated Jul 29, 2026 · 27 min read → -
dotnet webapi-courseHealth Checks in ASP.NET Core: A Complete Guide (.NET 10)
Add health checks to ASP.NET Core on .NET 10: database, Redis and custom checks, liveness vs readiness probes, probe cost, graceful drain, and Kubernetes wiring.
Jul 27, 2026 · 22 min read → -
claudeHow I Use dotnet-claude-kit for Senior-Level .NET with Claude Code
Install and use dotnet-claude-kit: 47 skills, 10 agents, 16 commands, and 20 Roslyn MCP tools that make Claude Code write production-ready .NET 10 code.
Jul 25, 2026 · 16 min read → -
dotnet webapi-courseSecond-Level Caching in EF Core 10: The Complete Guide
Add second-level caching to EF Core 10 with EFCoreSecondLevelCacheInterceptor, Redis, and HybridCache - with real benchmarks and the invalidation gotchas.
Jul 20, 2026 · 15 min read → -
dotnet webapi-courseCustom User Management in ASP.NET Core Web API (.NET 10)
Build a user-management layer in ASP.NET Core Web API: a custom user model, admin endpoints to list, lock, and role-manage users, and self-service profiles.
Jul 16, 2026 · 13 min read → -
dotnet webapi-courseFastest Way to Bulk Insert Thousands of Rows in EF Core
Benchmark the fastest way to bulk insert thousands of rows in EF Core 10 - AddRange vs EFCore.BulkExtensions vs SqlBulkCopy and Npgsql COPY, with real numbers.
Jul 13, 2026 · 17 min read → -
dotnet webapi-courseIdentity API Endpoints in ASP.NET Core: When to Use Them (.NET 10)
MapIdentityApi gives you register, login, and refresh for free in .NET 10. Here is exactly when to use Identity API endpoints and when to roll your own.
Jul 7, 2026 · 14 min read → -
dotnet webapi-courseEF Core Interceptors: The Complete Guide (.NET 10)
Learn EF Core interceptors in .NET 10 - all 7 types, how to register them, and how to add audit fields, soft deletes, and the current user without breaking dependency injection.
Jul 5, 2026 · 14 min read →