My AI Journey

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A .NET developer and CTO's honest account of going from AI sceptic to AI-first development. The wins, the failures, and everything in between.

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Developer Tools 28 January 2026 9 min read

From Visual Studio to AI-First Development

The practical migration from Visual Studio to Cursor to Claude Code - every friction point a .NET developer will hit, and how to get past them.

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AI & Code 24 November 2025 8 min read

What on Earth Is MCP (And Why Should You Care)?

From complete confusion to building our own MCP servers - a plain-English guide to the protocol that makes AI actually useful. Plus: whatever happened to the metaverse?

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