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October 09, 2025 Brian Knox 9 minute read

LLMs can supercharge your current note-taking approach, offering powerful ways to enhance how you capture and use information. Explore practical implementation and prompt strategies to develop a system that helps you think better, increase...

July 30, 2025 Chuck Bryan 12 minute read

Using .NET 9 & Docker, this demo shows how to link YNAB to GitHub Copilot via an MCP server, highlighting the power of secure, structured AI-driven development.

.NET AI Docker MCP

July 15, 2025 Chris Malpass 9 minute read

Many organizations are jumping on the AI bandwagon without first putting together a business strategy to make the most of what AI can offer. Rather than implementing AI technology for technology's sake, focus on genuine problem solving with a...

AI Chatbots LLM RAG

June 10, 2025 Laura Moss 3 minute read

During database maintenance or migration, knowing the record count per table is crucial to gauge data scope. Here are 2 methods to retrieve total record counts for all tables in a SQL Server database.

April 08, 2025 John Hadzima 9 minute read

Why use Minimal APIs? Will they work for large-scale production applications? Are Minimal APIs better than traditional API development in .NET using the MVC pattern? Here's what we found when putting them to the test.

February 06, 2025 Laura Moss 7 minute read

Dynamic SQL is often talked about in hushed tones in dark corners. No, it's is not 100% safe, and the objections to it are valid. But, with some basic precautions, it's possible to make it as safe as any other SQL and reap the benefits of its...

SQL Dynamic SQL

January 14, 2025 John Hadzima 13 minute read

Always Encrypted is a feature in SQL Server and Azure SQL designed to protect sensitive information in individual database columns of an application's database. In this example, we have a .NET 8 application, an Azure SQL database, and an Azure Key...

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