Passionate Software Engineer
Introduction As a seasoned software developer focused on cloud applications, I’ve always harbored a passion for gadgets and mobile devices. My journey in mobile development started in the early days, crafting applications for Nokia phones using J2ME, and later evolved to iOS development since the first iPhone release. My Smartwatch Journey Being deeply embedded in the […]
Introduction to Podman: The Docker Alternative If you’ve been using Docker in your .NET projects, you might have heard about Podman—a container engine that offers a similar experience but with some unique benefits. Podman is designed to be a drop-in replacement for Docker, and the best part? It works without a background daemon, making it […]
Speech & Audio To Text Offline is out – transcribe voice messages privately and offline I’m happy to announce the release of my latest iOS utility:Speech & Audio To Text Offline a simple tool that converts voice messages (from WhatsApp, Telegram, Voice Memos, and more) into text, completely offline, with no internet, no cloud, and […]
Introduction After covering essential caching concepts in my article about in-memory caching and exploring distributed solutions with Redis caching, it’s time to discover a powerful new approach that combines the best of both worlds: HybridCache. The .NET team has introduced HybridCache as an innovative solution that addresses common caching challenges. This new caching strategy intelligently combines in-memory caching’s speed […]
Introduction In modern web development, performance optimization is crucial for delivering exceptional user experiences. While traditional caching mechanisms like Response Caching have served us well, ASP.NET Core introduces a more powerful and flexible solution: Output Caching. This new middleware represents a significant evolution in how we handle caching in web applications, offering enhanced control and efficiency. […]
Introduction: Why Responsiveness Matters in Modern .NET Applications In today’s world of modern software development, creating responsive and high-performing applications isn’t just a luxury it’s a necessity. Whether you’re building REST APIs, web applications, or microservices, chances are you’re working with asynchronous operations. These operations are often long-running and involve expensive tasks like database queries, external […]
CodeSwissKnife for iPad – Focus on Productivity with Secure, Offline Developer Tools CodeSwissKnife for iPad is the ultimate developer utility designed to enhance productivity and simplify essential tasks. By bringing together powerful tools in one offline application, it ensures your data remains secure on your own device free from the risks of online services. Key […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, integrating AI capabilities into .NET applications has become a game-changer. As a developer with a passion for exploring new technologies, I’ve delved into the world of Large Language Models (LLMs) and discovered how Microsoft.Extensions.AI can streamline this process. Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming how developers build intelligent […]
Introduction: Observability Made Easy with OpenTelemetry In modern software development, especially in distributed systems, understanding how your application behaves in real time is crucial. This is where observability comes in. Observability allows you to monitor, analyze, and diagnose the performance of your application transparently, without disrupting its primary operations. Unlike traditional debugging, which can be invasive, observability […]
Introduction In today’s world of software development, where applications are built for global audiences, supporting multiple languages is no longer optional, it’s a necessity. Professional and production-grade applications must cater to diverse users, each preferring to interact with software in their own language. While developers often focus on making the front-end multilingual, it’s equally important […]
