Mastering LangChain: The Complete Getting Started Guide to Building Production LLM Applications

Introduction: LangChain has emerged as the de facto standard framework for building applications powered by large language models. Originally released in October 2022, it has grown from a simple prompt chaining library into a comprehensive ecosystem that includes LangChain Core, LangChain Community, LangGraph, and LangSmith. With over 90,000 GitHub stars and adoption by thousands of […]

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Migration Guide: From Semantic Kernel & AutoGen to Microsoft Agent Framework – Part 10

Complete migration guide from Semantic Kernel and AutoGen to Microsoft Agent Framework. Before/after code examples and step-by-step instructions.

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The Server-First Revolution: How React Server Components Changed Everything I Thought I Knew About Frontend Architecture

For eight years, I built React applications the same way everyone else did: render everything on the client, fetch data with useEffect, and watch the bundle size grow with every new feature. Then React Server Components arrived, and I had to unlearn almost everything I thought I knew about frontend architecture. Server Components vs Client […]

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Real-Time Data Streaming with Apache Kafka: Building Production Event Pipelines in Python

Introduction: Real-time data streaming has become essential for modern data architectures, enabling immediate insights and actions on data as it arrives. This comprehensive guide explores production streaming patterns using Apache Kafka and Python, covering producer/consumer design, stream processing with Flink, exactly-once semantics, and operational best practices. After building streaming platforms processing billions of events daily, […]

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MCP Integration & External Tool Connectivity in Microsoft Agent Framework – Part 9

Connect AI agents to external tools via Model Context Protocol. Learn MCP servers, Microsoft 365 integration, and building custom MCP servers.

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