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Run Hono on Azure: Container Apps, Functions, App Service and AKS compared
12 Jul 2026

Run Hono on Azure: Container Apps, Functions, App Service and AKS compared

By BEN ABT Hono TypeScript Node.js Azure Azure Container Apps Azure Functions 14 min reading time

Hono is often associated with Cloudflare Workers, and for good reason. Its small routing model, Web Standard API surface and direct fetch integration make it a natural fit for edge runtimes. That association can obscure …

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Top 10 recommendations for .NET developers working with Azure Cosmos DB
10 Jul 2026

Top 10 recommendations for .NET developers working with Azure Cosmos DB

By BEN ABT .NET Azure Cosmos DB Architecture Performance 11 min reading time

Azure Cosmos DB has a habit of exposing architectural weaknesses very early. Classic data-access patterns that work perfectly fine with relational databases often become expensive, noisy and operationally awkward once …

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How to migrate .NET versioning from x.x.x.x to SemVer
05 Jul 2026

How to migrate .NET versioning from x.x.x.x to SemVer

By BEN ABT CSharp .NET Nuget DevOps 7 min reading time

Many long-lived .NET repositories did not start with semantic versioning. They grew up with major.minor.build.revision, often set in AssemblyInfo.cs, sometimes mixed with wildcard auto increment, sometimes duplicated …

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Modern versioning for ASP.NET Core and web apps and how to produce idempotent artifacts
03 Jul 2026

Modern versioning for ASP.NET Core and web apps and how to produce idempotent artifacts

By BEN ABT CSharp .NET ASP.NET Core DevOps 7 min reading time

ASP.NET Core applications are usually released often enough that versioning stops being a documentation concern and turns into delivery infrastructure. Once an application moves through CI, staging, production, …

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Modern versioning for .NET desktop apps and how to produce idempotent artifacts
30 Jun 2026

Modern versioning for .NET desktop apps and how to produce idempotent artifacts

By BEN ABT CSharp .NET Desktop DevOps 8 min reading time

Desktop software makes versioning visible in a way that web systems often do not. A backend can hide a surprising amount of release machinery behind its platform. A Windows executable cannot. Explorer exposes file …

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Modern versioning for .NET apps and libraries and how to produce idempotent artifacts
26 Jun 2026

Modern versioning for .NET apps and libraries and how to produce idempotent artifacts

By BEN ABT CSharp .NET Nuget DevOps 9 min reading time

Versioning stays invisible right up to the point when it fails. A package has to be reissued, a support case depends on one exact binary, or staging and production turn out to run artifacts from the same commit that do …

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Local Aspire Development with Azure Cosmos DB and the Preview Emulator
24 Jun 2026

Local Aspire Development with Azure Cosmos DB and the Preview Emulator

By BEN ABT .NET Aspire Azure Cosmos DB ASP.NET Core Azure 14 min reading time

Distributed applications tend to feel straightforward until a real cloud dependency enters the picture. Azure Cosmos DB is a good example. In Azure, the preferred model is usually clear: the application should connect …

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Using MiMo V2.5 with GitHub Copilot BYOK and OpenCode Zen (Promo)
27 May 2026

Using MiMo V2.5 with GitHub Copilot BYOK and OpenCode Zen (Promo)

By BEN ABT VS Code Github Copilot BYOK OpenCode Ai MiMo 9 min reading time

MiMo V2.5 is the latest reasoning and coding model from Xiaomi’s AI lab. Xiaomi positions MiMo as a general-purpose reasoning model with particular strength in code generation, structured output and tool calling. In May …

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Using OpenAI Models in VS Code with GitHub Copilot BYOK
24 May 2026

Using OpenAI Models in VS Code with GitHub Copilot BYOK

By BEN ABT VS Code Github Copilot BYOK OpenAI Ai 8 min reading time

GitHub Copilot’s pricing shift from flat premium request units to token-based GitHub AI Credits, scheduled for June 1, 2026, changes the economics of heavy AI usage in VS Code meaningfully. Models with large context …

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Using Kimi K2.5 and DeepSeek V4 in VS Code with GitHub Copilot BYOK and OpenCode
23 May 2026

Using Kimi K2.5 and DeepSeek V4 in VS Code with GitHub Copilot BYOK and OpenCode

By BEN ABT VS Code Github Copilot BYOK OpenCode Ai DeepSeek Kimi 10 min reading time

GitHub Copilot is moving into a different cost model. GitHub announced that Copilot plans will transition from premium request units to GitHub AI Credits on June 1, 2026. Usage will be calculated from token consumption, …

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Automatic TTL in Azure Cosmos DB with .NET

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Custom Password Hashing in ASP.NET Core: A Versioned, …

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