Emanuele Bartolesi

For two days, my company laptop kept showing this error: Your organization has deleted this...

There is a pattern I keep seeing with customer environments. You get access to a VM for development....

In Part 1, you ran GitHub Copilot CLI against a local model using LM Studio. That setup gives you...

Local AI is getting attention for one simple reason: control. Cloud models are strong and fast, but...

Most GitHub Copilot setups are too polite to be useful. By default, Copilot tries to agree, avoid...

During a Git migration, the new platform is rarely switched on overnight. In many real scenarios,...

Update, August 2026: The original VS Code configuration is no longer enough in some setups. Commit...

I use GitFlow even for my side projects. Not because it is elegant. Not because it is modern. I use...

I love VS Code. It is fast, flexible, and works for almost any stack. But the default layout is not...

VS Code tasks are powerful, but most developers barely use them. The problem is not the feature...

Finding the ideal IDE for .NET work is rarely a straightforward journey. As .NET developers, I invest...

Since few months my primary laptop is a Microsoft Laptop 6 (you can see my entire setup on my website...

For me, in general, the best way to learn something new is to start from zero and hit...

As developers, we obsess over performance, accessibility, and design — but how often do we think...

From Migrations to Marketplace 🚀 This week was a mix of heavy-duty migration testing,...

If you’ve been coding for a while, chances are you’ve stumbled across a GitHub Gist. Maybe you copied...

Weekly 0086 – Checklists, Copilot Personas & Empower Vibes This week was a mix of...

If you’ve ever used GitHub Copilot for more than a quick boilerplate snippet, you’ve probably felt...

You can write clean, efficient code. But can you write a clean, efficient email? As developers, we...

If you’re anything like me, your Microsoft Teams chat list can go from zen garden to dumpster fire in...

Intro This week was a blend of mentoring, migrations, and midnight debugging sessions. I...

Ever needed your C# application to run a PowerShell script, wait until it's done, and print the...

Ever joined a GitHub Enterprise and thought, “Who organized this… chaos?” I created this post...

GitHub Bootcamps, Governance Ideas, and Migration Marathons This week had a bit of...

As a developer and productivity geek, I’m always on the lookout for tools that actually make a...

GenAI Talks, Bern Gossip, and Copilot Demos ✨ This week had a little bit of everything:...

This is a submission for the Postmark Challenge: Inbox Innovators. What I Built SignAI is...

Leaving the startup world wasn’t easy. I didn’t do it because I was burned out or disillusioned, in...

APIs are the backbone of modern applications, but even the cleanest code can drag if performance...

If you're anything like me, you’ve probably typed in authenticator codes a hundred times a day, just...