A small blog based post about adding vector search to my mongdb instance using mongodb, azure, vector indexes and how this produced a fancy search engine for my music website.
A quick summary of the useful latest updates from Microsoft in Visual Studio 2022 v17.14
Key Differences and Considerations between System.Data.Sqlclient vs Microsoft.Data.Sqlclient
Mongo DB have written a great article on Geospatial Queries, this is a quick blog post summarizing that blog post, and how to quickly setup geo spatial queries in Mongo DB.
On April 2nd 2025, Jimmy Bogard the developer behind AutoMapper and MediatR published an article on his blog titled "AutoMapper and MediatR Going Commercial". This is a small post about what is AutoMapper and what does it do, and what are the alternatives.
How to host a web server inside a .Net application using version 9 and Kestrel Server.
An article about the different controls for MAUI mobile apps.
A brief story about OnlyMusik a platform aimed at providing access to dance music for free.
A quick blog post about AI helping me with NI validation using regular expressions
In this comprehensive guide, we'll chart a course through the most essential Blazor components and libraries.
This is an article articulating the latest updates in visual studio 17.13, the features that have been added in, and maintains a list of the latest minor releases to this version. Stay up-to date on the latest Microsoft Visual Studio updates and features.
This article outlines the feature list for Visual Studio 2022 17.12 which was released on November 12, 2024.
A bucket is a container for storing objects in a Simple Storage Service. Buckets are similar to file folders and are used to organize and manage data in the cloud.
On Tuesday 13th August, 2024 Microsoft released Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11. With some exciting updates to productivity and Git Co-Pilot
The chipmaker is still vaguely profitable, but it seems its losses are weighing heavily.
An introduction to SSIS - SQL Server Integration Services.
Using Git CoPilot for Visual Studio 2022 to create Javascript functions really quickly.
A small blog post about the latest iOS release from Apple.
By combining brain imaging with AI-based image processing and analysis, Google have reconstructed nearly every cell and all of its connections within a small volume of human brain tissue about half the size of a grain of rice, resulting in 1.4 petabytes (1.4 million gigabytes) of data to encode.
A short post on what Bing Copilot thinks of Onlyian.com
A quick summary of the useful latest updates from Microsoft in Visual Studio 2022.
An article about Microsoft’s answer to a machine learning engine for developers.
Entity framework isn’t for everyone and this article explores to good, the bad and the ugly.
This article briefly talks about what is an API, what is JSON and the code needed to call an api in vb, c#, cb6 and javascript so you can call an api.
A blog post about software developers in Manchester.
A blog about blazor, it's uses, advantages and downfalls
.NET 8 Preview 6 continue the evolution of C# 12.