Niels Swimberghe — Belgian-American software engineer, Microsoft MVP, and .NET editor at Twilio, creating practical tutorials on .NET, ASP.NET Core, Azure OpenAI, and cloud integrations with a strong focus on real-world developer tooling and APIs.
6 articles from this blog
A tutorial on building a console-based chatbot using Azure OpenAI Service and the C# programming language.
A guide to programmatically changing the ServiceLifetime of a service after it's been added to the .NET ServiceCollection.
A tutorial on building a URL shortener service using C#, .NET, and Redis, covering both a forwarding API and a management CLI.
Twilio Labs introduces a CLI plugin to simplify webhook testing by emulating requests, eliminating the need for public URLs and manual triggers.
Learn how to use C# 11's new Raw String Literals feature to generate TwiML (Twilio Markup Language) for handling SMS and voice calls in an ASP.NET Core application.
A tutorial on creating an ASP.NET Core Minimal API using Visual Basic .NET by converting a C# project template, despite the lack of an official VB template.
