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Sept. 16, 2025

The Hidden AI Engine Inside .NET 10

AI is becoming a first-class citizen in the .NET ecosystem, and in this episode we explore how the new integrated AI Engine in .NET 10 transforms the way developers build intelligent applications. You’ll learn how .NET now provides a unified platform for training models, running inference, orchestr…
Sept. 16, 2025

Your SharePoint Content Map Is Lying to You

Mapping SharePoint or SharePoint Online as a network drive sounds convenient, but in this episode we break down what it really means, why organizations consider it, and when it actually makes sense. You’ll learn how SharePoint document libraries work behind the scenes, how mapped drives behave in W…
Sept. 15, 2025

Build Azure Apps WITHOUT Writing Boilerplate

Deploying a web application with Azure App Service is one of the most efficient ways to move your app into the cloud while taking advantage of Microsoft’s fully managed platform. Azure App Service supports all major development frameworks, handles infrastructure responsibilities behind the scenes, …
Sept. 15, 2025

Quantum Code Isn’t Magic—It’s Debuggable

Azure Quantum is opening the door to the next era of computing, and in this episode we explore how Microsoft’s Quantum Development Kit gives developers everything they need to start building and testing real quantum programs today. You’ll learn what Azure Quantum actually is, why quantum computing …
Sept. 14, 2025

The Cloud Promise Is Broken

Discover the game-changing tactics experts use to cut costs, reduce downtime, and move to Azure without headaches—this episode reveals the one framework that actually works. Why most migrations fail and the single mindset shift to avoid it. Step-by-step Azure migration blueprint you can start t…
Sept. 14, 2025

Stop Using Entity Framework Like This

This episode explains how to dramatically improve Entity Framework performance using practical, proven techniques. It highlights common mistakes that slow systems down and shows exactly how to fix them. You’ll hear real examples of EF performance failures, learn clear steps to optimize queries a…
Sept. 13, 2025

Unit vs. Integration vs. Front-End: The Testing Face-Off

This episode lays out a practical, reliable automated testing strategy for .NET applications, focused on reducing flakiness, speeding up CI, and improving overall confidence in releases. It’s full of real examples, proven tactics, and tools teams can start using immediately. You’ll learn how to …
Sept. 13, 2025

Why ARM Templates Are Holding You Back

This episode breaks down the differences between Bicep and ARM templates to help Azure teams choose the best Infrastructure-as-Code approach. It starts with a quick refresher on ARM templates and why they’ve long been the standard, then introduces Bicep as a cleaner, simpler, more maintainable alte…
Sept. 12, 2025

These New Vulnerabilities Could Break Your .NET Code

This episode dives straight into the myth that upgrading to the latest .NET framework somehow makes your application safe, and it dismantles that belief fast. With the OWASP 2025 update reshaping how risks are ranked and understood, this conversation exposes why modern attacks no longer target your…
Sept. 12, 2025

The Power Platform Hits Its Limit Here

This episode uncovers the real scalability limits of the Power Platform and shows how to avoid the performance issues that often catch teams off guard. Through candid stories and expert insights, it explains where apps typically hit bottlenecks, what early warning signs to watch for, and which desi…
Sept. 11, 2025

Passwords Are Broken—Passkeys Fix Everything

This episode explains how organizations are moving away from passwords by using passwordless authentication with Microsoft Entra ID. It opens with eye-opening data on credential theft, then breaks down how FIDO2 security keys, Windows Hello, and the Microsoft Authenticator app work — in simple, cle…
Sept. 11, 2025

Microsoft Fabric Changes Everything for BI Pros

This episode explains how Microsoft Fabric can significantly elevate the work of Power BI professionals by unifying data engineering, governance, storage, and analytics into one platform. It shows how Fabric enhances existing Power BI workflows without forcing teams to redo their reports or models.…
Sept. 10, 2025

The Hidden Risks Lurking in Your Cloud

This episode exposes the most significant — and often hidden — cloud security risks in Microsoft 365 and Azure. It cuts through marketing claims with real attack examples, misconfiguration failures, and lessons learned from actual incident response timelines. Listeners hear how a single oversight l…
Sept. 10, 2025

Azure CLI vs. PowerShell: One Clear Winner?

This episode delivers a straightforward comparison of Azure CLI and PowerShell to help you decide which tool can speed up your cloud work. It breaks down how each option performs in scripting, automation, and quick one-off commands, using clear explanations that don’t require deep technical knowled…
Sept. 9, 2025

Agentic AI Is Rewriting DevOps

This episode explores how agentic AI is reshaping DevOps by automating CI/CD, incident response, and cloud operations. It explains why these autonomous systems are gaining so much attention and shares real stories of teams dramatically speeding up deployments. You’ll also learn the risks — includin…
Sept. 9, 2025

Did Mainframes Just Win? Altair vs. Azure

From the Altair 8800’s toggle switches to today’s Azure APIs, the same fundamentals persist: clear intent, shared resources, and networked power. The portal and cloud may feel modern, but the winning habits are timeless—design for constraints, automate for repeatability, and think in systems. Mainf…
Sept. 8, 2025

Azure Solutions Break Under Pressure—Here’s Why

Building reliable and resilient systems in Microsoft Azure isn’t just a technical exercise, it’s a strategic advantage, and in this episode we unpack exactly how to architect cloud environments that stay up even when everything around them fails. You’ll learn what Azure’s global cloud really offers…
Sept. 8, 2025

Full Stack Skills? Why You’re Not Using Them In Teams

This episode walks you through how to take an existing web app and bring it directly into Microsoft Teams so it feels native, seamless and fully connected to Microsoft 365. We break down the Teams Developer Platform and explain how the Teams Toolkit, SDK and App Studio come together to give develop…
Sept. 7, 2025

Why Disabling Power Platform Backfires Every Time

This episode breaks down why disabling Power Platform environments, especially the default one, always comes back to bite you. We unpack how environments actually function inside the Power Platform, why they’re more than just containers, and how deeply apps, flows, data connections, and Dataverse s…
Sept. 7, 2025

Purview vs. Rogue AI: Who’s Really in Control?

This episode dives into the escalating tension between governed AI and the chaos that unfolds when AI systems operate without oversight. We explore how Microsoft Purview has become the backbone of responsible AI adoption, bringing structure, visibility, and control to data that AI agents depend on.…
Sept. 7, 2025

Your MIP Rollout Is Broken—Here’s Why

This episode takes you deep into the world of Microsoft Purview Information Protection and explains why it has become one of the most important pillars of modern data security. We walk through what information protection really means, why sensitive data is getting harder to control, and how Purview…
Sept. 7, 2025

Teams Admins Are Missing This Hidden Layer

This episode breaks down the often-overlooked security implications behind something as simple as hiding or showing a channel in Microsoft Teams. It goes far beyond basic interface cleanup and focuses on how channel visibility ties directly into cybersecurity, threat detection, and organizational g…
Sept. 6, 2025

Why Copilot Fails Most Businesses

This episode explains why Copilot rarely delivers instant productivity and what to change so it actually moves the needle. The “Instant Productivity Myth” sets false expectations—demos skip the hard parts like process fit, culture, and data readiness—so after the launch buzz, usage stalls and ROI f…
Sept. 6, 2025

Copilot Connectors: The Missing Link in BizChat

This episode breaks down how Microsoft 365 Copilot Connectors are quietly becoming the backbone of the Copilot experience, transforming Microsoft Search from a basic tool into a powerful, enterprise-wide knowledge engine. We explore what connectors actually are, why they matter, and how they let Co…