Microsoft Agent Framework is Microsoft’s production-oriented framework for building AI agents and multi-agent workflows in .NET and Python. Let’s see how it works, why Microsoft created it, and when to choose it over Semantic Kernel, LangChain, or AutoGen.
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Snapshot Tests are an uncommon type of test that focuses on checking that no regressions were introduced after a code refactoring. Let’s learn how they work and how to use the Verify NuGet library to add them to your test suite.
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A quick comparison of data types, classes, objects, records, and interfaces in C# and Python, designed for .NET developers learning Python.
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As you may know, you can send Slack notifications using Azure Logic Apps. Yes, there is a built-in connector; but, frankly, using the Slack API gives you better results.
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Handling dates is never trivial. And handling JSON serialization and deserialization of dates is even more difficult. And, even worse, how can you convert a value as DateTime, DateTimeOffset, DateOnly and TimeOnly?
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Are you a .NET developer looking to learn Python? Me too! In this article we draw parallels between Python and .NET basic concepts, exploring virtual environments, package management with pip, and the execution lifecycle.
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The words ReadOnly, Immutable, Frozen seem similar but have distinct meanings in .NET. Here’s a detailed comparison of Readonly, Immutable, and Frozen collections in C#, with benchmarks and typical use cases.
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