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Finally, a built-in way to edit the command bar in Dynamics 365! Remember when Microsoft promised we wouldn’t need Ribbon Workbench anymore? They...

7 things I wished I knew early in my developer career. After more than a decade of coding (and breaking) stuff in C#, JavaScript, Dynamics 365, and...

7 things I wished I knew early in my developer career. After more than a decade of coding (and breaking) stuff in C#, JavaScript, Dynamics 365, and...

AWS went down. And suddenly everyone became a cloud architect. “Why wasn’t your app deployed across multiple regions!?” Because, Karen, that would...

New Microsoft 365 icons for the AI era Microsoft unveiled the new Microsoft 365 icons for the AI era, and I have to admit, they look amazing at...

Not every regulation deserves your budget. Sometimes regulations feel like the cookie consent law. Annoying, costly, and with zero ROI. Here’s the...

Ever seen an ALM consultant treat your PROD like a cow? A few years back, someone in the Power Platform ALM world had a bright idea: “What if we...

My Power Automate flows didn’t trigger after a restore. Deployed my Dataverse solution from Dev → Acceptance. Expected instant triggers. Got…...

My wife asked: "Managed solutions, why bother?" I shrugged and hit the docs. First of all, she is talking about our own in‑house tweaks here; ISV...

.NET 10 finally fixes what Windows 10 broke 😅 Numeric string comparison is here! No more Windows 10 showing up before Windows 8. We’ve all seen it:...

.NET Aspire sounds cool. But do I aspire to use it? No😉 Everyone's talking about it. But… I still don’t get what problem it's solving. ✅ My apps run...

Just blogged 📢: The TypeScript Type Trap in Dynamics 365! 😎 Do you really need TypeScript type generators for your Dynamics 365 forms? IntelliSense?...

I once ran a 12-person company. We had just 2 rules, and things worked beautifully. Most companies? They write a new rule every time something goes...

Do you really need TypeScript in Dataverse? Do you bring a tank to a Nerf gun fight? Most form scripts in PowerApps Model-Driven Apps are tiny: -...

.NET just grew up... and became a script kiddie You can now run .NET like a script. No project files. No solution. Just: dotnet run myscript.cs Like...

The best code isn't pretty. It's invisible. A dev shared this story: "A cron job they wrote 10 years ago is still quietly making $100/month. It just...

Copilot just sent a PR to .NET Runtime. Cool, right? Until you have to review it... It's like discussing with a lying junior intern. I fixed it! —...