public class SoftwareCraft
{
    private readonly ICuriosity curiosity;
    private readonly IExperience experience;

    public async Task<Article> ShareAsync(Idea idea)
    {
        var insight = await experience.ExploreAsync(idea);
        return curiosity.Write(insight);
    }
}

Blog

Hey, I'm Steven a .NET Developer in Switzerland. I am a Microsoft MVP. Also, this blog is open source on GitHub.

Recent Posts

Goldfish in Claude

10/28/2026
5 minute read
- claude
- skills

Here my - much stolen from Google - setup for reviewing a plan as a skill.

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Primary constructors are more than syntactic sugar

10/26/2026
3 minute read
- C#
- .NET

Did you know that switching from a "regular" constructor to a primary constructor can change when your fields get initialized? Let's see why that matters.

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A personal note: I built a running App for iOS and watchOS

10/20/2026
2 minute read
- iOS
- watchOS

Since some time I had an issue with my running app, as more and more stuff was locked behind a monthly paywall. Plus certain things were missing, so I created my own: taperwise.

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If It Quacks - Part 2

9/18/2026
3 minute read
- C#
- .NET

Some days ago I wrote about duck-typing in C# with interceptors. Back then it was a proof-of-concept with a lot of rough edges. Now it is a real library: IfItQuacks.

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Quack Quack: Duck-Typing in C# with Interceptors

9/12/2026
3 minute read
- C#
- .NET

If it walks like a duck and it quacks like a duck - it is a duck. So duck it and make that work in C# thanks to interceptors!

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Adding Properties with extension methods in C# 14

9/4/2026
4 minute read

Thanks to @toupswork for starting a funny discussion about extension properties on a recent post I made: "Adding static getter thanks to extensions". Therefore let's discuss two ridiculous ideas to add properties to existing types using extension methods in C# 14.

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Claude Memory Admin

8/18/2026
2 minute read
- Claude
- AI

I vibe-coded a small tool to get a grasp on your projects MEMORY.md that is in ~/.claude.

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xUnit.v3 4.0.0 released

8/17/2026
2 minute read
- .NET
- xUnit

xUnit.v3 got a new major release. This blog post is more about the consequences of that for your local build and CI/CD pipelines than about the new features.

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.NET Toolbox August Update

8/16/2026
3 minute read
- C#
- .NET
- Tools

Quite some time passed since I posted a changelog to the .NET Toolbox. And there are big news: The Toolbox is running dotnet native in the browser thanks to wasm and Mono!

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.NET 11 Performance Edition

8/1/2026
29 minute read

As always my yearly take on the latest .NET release. In a few months dotnet 11 will be released and I wanted to have a look into some performance metrics.

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