Mykhailo Chalyi

How my project memory evolved from architecture decision records to living specs and now Open Knowledge Format bundles maintained together with the code.

Most evals do not need LangSmith, Braintrust or MLflow.

How I actually work with coding agents.

Why agents drown in tool schemas, how tool search fixes it by deferring schemas and loading them on demand, the difference between generic and provider-specific search, and tricks to make it actually good.

Build a LangGraph docs agent that searches read-only documentation files with Bashkit shell tools instead of a vector database or embeddings.

MCP and CLIs made APIs usable for agents by adding metadata, workflows, discovery, and better errors.

Sandboxed bash interpreter written in Rust.

Instead of helping agents bypass CAPTCHA, we should make agent identities official.

AI coding agents are becoming gatekeepers of tool adoption.

Why Rust is becoming the go-to language for AI-generated code.

A Coding Agent friendly tool to magically generate text and image artifacts like diagrams.

My experience of transitioning from human-first to AI-ready repositories packed to six practices that enable effective AI coding agents: feedback loops, entry points, specifications, progressive disclosure, skills, and testing documentation.

A review of AWS App Runner service capabilities and limitations at the end of 2021.

Setting up Azure Container Registry as a private Docker registry for your Kubernetes cluster.

Guide to setting up and running a Kubernetes cluster on Azure Container Service.

Building a serverless data pipeline with AWS Kinesis streams and Lambda functions.

Quick setup guide for running TensorFlow on any platform, including Windows.

Discussion about application configuration management strategies.

A review of web development tools and technologies used throughout 2011.

Updates on PsGet including new features, modules, and development challenges.

Automating git commits with messages extracted from JIRA tickets.

Setting up health monitoring for production systems.

Implementing automatic deployment pipelines using Mercurial and TeamCity.

Isolating business logic execution in separate .NET application domains.

Exploring potential pitfalls and issues with IEnumerable in .NET.

Announcing the central module directory for PsGet.

How to download files using PowerShell scripts.

Using PsRemoteFiles to transfer files via PowerShell Remoting.

Introduction to PsUrl for downloading web content and PsGet for PowerShell module management.

Introducing innovative stuff in .NET.

Yep!

I think, now is good time to make small talk what F# is all about.

Overview of the mocking in System.Reflection API.

Some subjective thoughts about potential storage dedicated for Event Sourcing.

Example Domain Events implementation with Reactive Extensions.

Kind of yet another technique to organize business logic.

Cool stuff that comes with Reactive Framework API.

Yet another Unit Testing/BDD framework for F#.

I love "guess error" kind of posts.

First attempt to view on the Microsoft Master Data Services November 2009 CTP.

Small reviews of the PDC09 videos/sessions.

Funny, but Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 does not support e-mail accounts hosted on Windows Live Custom Domains.

Inspired by Google Wave invitation, thoughts about suitability of the GWT for RIA.

Nice (at least I hope) solution that will end war between people who use generic repository and who do not.

You can share contracts of the WCF service?

What is the difference between GetOrder(id) and FindOrder(id)?

Failed take to design non-blocking sequential number generation.

Bored with repetitive code?

What do you think about ASP.NET MVC as a platform for web service based applications?

Despite my last belief, that code will not fly into production.