Category: csharp

  • Introducing .NET 10 โ€“ A Deep Dive for Professional

    โœ๏ธ ๐๐ฒ ๐€๐›๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ค ๐Š๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ | #๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ๐‚๐ซ๐š๐ณ๐ฒ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ Microsoftโ€™s next-generation release, .NET 10, is now officially available for download and adoption. Microsoft+2Microsoft Learn+2 For architects, technical leads and seasoned engineers (as you are), this version is less about radical rewrites and more about targeted productivity boosters, performance wins, and ecosystem alignment. Below is a structured breakdown tailored…

  • IoT Sensors โ€“ The Eyes & Ears of Connected Intelligence

    โœ๏ธ ๐๐ฒ ๐€๐›๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ค ๐Š๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ | #๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ๐‚๐ซ๐š๐ณ๐ฒ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿง  Introduction In todayโ€™s connected world, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become the digital nervous system of industries, cities, and homes.But what truly powers this intelligence are the IoT sensors โ€” the components that sense, measure, and translate physical reality into digital data. Think of IoT Sensors as…

  • Leveraging Azure Managed Redis to Elevate Application Performance

    โœ๏ธ By Abhishek Kumar | #FirstCrazyDeveloper Modern apps donโ€™t fail because the logic is wrong, they fail because theyโ€™re slow. Azure Managed Redis gives you sub-millisecond data access, turning costly database calls into in-memory hits you can trust. Itโ€™s a fully managed, enterprise-grade Redis service with sharding, high availability, and private networking, perfect for cache-aside…

  • Building an End-to-End Vector Search Pipeline with Azure + LangChain

    โœ๏ธ ๐๐ฒ ๐€๐›๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ค ๐Š๐ฎ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ | #FirstCrazyDeveloper ๐Ÿ’ก Why This Matters More Than Ever Traditional keyword search engines match exact text terms but often fail to capture semantic meaning. For example, searching for โ€œlegal agreement terminationโ€ should also surface results mentioning โ€œcontract cancellationโ€, even if the exact words differ. This is where Vector Search shines. By…

  • Microservices Patterns: The Blueprint for Scalable and Resilient Systems

    โœ๏ธ By Abhishek Kumar | #firstcrazydeveloper Microservices Architecture Leads to Chaos โ€” Unless Designed Right Microservices are like independent puzzle pieces of a large system โ€” each one performs a specific task, communicates through well-defined APIs, and can be deployed independently. When done right, microservices enable rapid scaling, continuous delivery, and fault isolation. But when…

  • REST vs GraphQL โ€“ Choosing the Right API for Modern Enterprise

    โœ๏ธ By Abhishek Kumar | #FirstCrazyDeveloper ๐ŸŒ Why This Matters Modern businesses rely on APIs to connect systems, apps, and data.Choosing between REST and GraphQL defines how efficiently your front-ends, mobile apps, and cloud systems communicate. ๐Ÿงฉ Understanding the Basics Feature REST GraphQL Architecture Resource-based endpoints Single endpoint with queries Data Retrieval Fixed response per…

  • Azure DevOps vs. GitHub Actions โ€” Which Suits Enterprise?

    โœ๏ธ By Abhishek Kumar | #FirstCrazyDeveloper Business Impact: โ€œLeveraging Azure AI Services to Accelerate Digital Transformation.โ€ ๐ŸŒ Why Understanding This Matters Modern DevOps isnโ€™t just about automation โ€” itโ€™s about aligning development velocity with governance, compliance, and collaboration. Every organization today โ€” whether itโ€™s a startup or a Fortune 500 enterprise โ€” relies on a…

  • Why Unit Testing & Quality Gates Matter in Real-World Product Development

    โœ๏ธ By Abhishek Kumar | #FirstCrazyDeveloper ๐Ÿš€ Introduction: Code That Works Is Not Always Code That Wins Developers often say โ€” โ€œIt works on my machine.โ€But what about your customerโ€™s machine? Your colleagueโ€™s branch? Or production at scale? The truth: Code without tests is like a building without a foundation.It might stand today but collapse…

  • Azure Functions vs. App Service โ€” Decision Patterns & Reference Architectures

    โœ๏ธ By Abhishek Kumar | #FirstCrazyDeveloper ๐ŸŒ Why This Comparison is Critical When building solutions in Azure, one of the first and most strategic decisions is choosing the right compute model. ๐ŸŒ Why this matters In Azure, youโ€™ll often hear the question:๐Ÿ‘‰ Should I deploy my workload in an Azure Function or in an App…

  • Getting Started with .NET 9 in VSCode: Setup & First Project

    ๐Ÿ”น Why This Blog? Most developers still use Visual Studio for .NET development, but VSCode is lightweight, cross-platform, and perfect for cloud-native/containerized projects. Enterprises moving toward Docker + DevOps pipelines prefer VSCode-based workflows. This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough of setting up .NET 9 development in Visual Studio Code (VSCode), using a real-world API project…