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Zero-Code REST API Mocking with json-server for Angular and React
21 May 2026

Zero-Code REST API Mocking with json-server for Angular and React

By BEN ABT Angular React Frontend Tooling Mock Rest 10 min reading time

Frontend development often hits a practical wall early: the backend API does not exist yet, is unreachable in local environments, or is shared between multiple teams and cannot be safely modified during development. The …

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Cloudflare Workers with wrangler.toml: Preview URLs, production routes and SEO-safe SPA handling
10 May 2026

Cloudflare Workers with wrangler.toml: Preview URLs, production routes and SEO-safe SPA handling

By BEN ABT Cloudflare Workers Seo DevOps Spa Github Actions 9 min reading time

Cloudflare Workers can separate production and preview traffic cleanly without sacrificing canonical URL control. For search visibility, that detail matters more than the mere existence of preview links. The production …

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Azure Static Web Apps with GitHub Actions: Pull Request Preview Environments, automatic teardown and stable production URLs
06 May 2026

Azure Static Web Apps with GitHub Actions: Pull Request Preview Environments, automatic teardown and stable production URLs

By BEN ABT Azure GitHub 13 min reading time

Azure Static Web Apps has one feature that is easy to underestimate until a team starts using it seriously: pull requests can behave like first-class deployment units.

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Backing Up GitHub Repositories on Synology NAS with gickup
23 Apr 2026

Backing Up GitHub Repositories on Synology NAS with gickup

By BEN ABT GitHub Synology Docker Git 10 min reading time

GitHub is an operational platform, not a backup strategy. For a long time, that distinction often felt theoretical because GitHub is - usually - highly available and because Git itself already distributes history well. …

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The new Microsoft Testing Platform for .NET: An introduction with practical samples and migration guidance
25 Mar 2026

The new Microsoft Testing Platform for .NET: An introduction with practical samples and migration guidance

By BEN ABT .NET Testing 14 min reading time

Testing in .NET has historically been associated with VSTest. That choice was reasonable for a long time because VSTest offered broad tooling support, deep IDE integration and a familiar execution model for MSTest, xUnit …

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GitHub Copilot - Custom Agents for Full-Stack Teams: A Practical Operating Model for .NET, React and Azure
17 Mar 2026

GitHub Copilot - Custom Agents for Full-Stack Teams: A Practical Operating Model for .NET, React and Azure

By BEN ABT Github Copilot Custom Agents AI Agents .NET React Azure Testing Documentation 15 min reading time

GitHub Copilot custom agents allow teams to define specialized AI assistants, each with its own role, tool access and behavioral boundaries. Instead of relying on one general-purpose assistant for everything, a team can …

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.NET NuGet Trusted Publishing with GitHub Actions
10 Mar 2026

.NET NuGet Trusted Publishing with GitHub Actions

By BEN ABT .NET Nuget Github Actions CI/CD Security 15 min reading time

Publishing NuGet packages has traditionally required one uncomfortable compromise: a long-lived API key had to exist somewhere in the delivery pipeline. Even when that secret was stored in a secure CI system, the model …

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C# 15 Unions: Unions are finally in .NET
09 Mar 2026

C# 15 Unions: Unions are finally in .NET

By BEN ABT .NET C# .NET 11 Language Design Open Source 7 min reading time

After many years of workarounds, design discussions and library-level substitutes, unions are finally becoming a first-class part of C#. The proposal in the C# language repository is no longer a distant idea. With the …

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Unio: High-Performance Discriminated Unions for C#
02 Mar 2026

Unio: High-Performance Discriminated Unions for C#

By BEN ABT .NET C# Open Source Performance Design Patterns 19 min reading time

C# is a powerful language, but there is one road it has not yet fully paved: native discriminated union types. Developers have been working around this absence for years, typically choosing between throwing exceptions …

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Run Azure Cosmos DB locally with .NET Aspire and make emulator endpoints visible in the dashboard
26 Feb 2026

Run Azure Cosmos DB locally with .NET Aspire and make emulator endpoints visible in the dashboard

By BEN ABT .NET Aspire Azure Cosmos DB Docker 6 min reading time

When building cloud-native .NET applications, two goals often matter at the same time: a fast local development loop and a clean path to real Azure resources for publish mode. .NET Aspire with Azure Cosmos DB supports …

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