Emanuele Bartolesi articles - 250 total
⚡ Turn On or Off Fast Startup in Windows 11
Since few months my primary laptop is a Microsoft Laptop 6 (you can see my entire setup on my website...
Building My New Website with Astro, GitHub Copilot, and AWS Amplify
For me, in general, the best way to learn something new is to start from zero and hit...
🌱 Introducing Green Software Indicator: a Browser Extension for a greener web
As developers, we obsess over performance, accessibility, and design — but how often do we think...
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From Migrations to Marketplace 🚀 This week was a mix of heavy-duty migration testing,...
✨ Advanced Tips and Tricks for GitHub Gists (Part 1: Unlocking the Power of Gists)
If you’ve been coding for a while, chances are you’ve stumbled across a GitHub Gist. Maybe you copied...
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Weekly 0086 – Checklists, Copilot Personas & Empower Vibes This week was a mix of...
🚀 GitHub Copilot: A Persona-Based Approach to Real-World Development
If you’ve ever used GitHub Copilot for more than a quick boilerplate snippet, you’ve probably felt...
Writing Emails: Tips & Tricks (Especially for Developers)
You can write clean, efficient code. But can you write a clean, efficient email? As developers, we...
How I Organize My Microsoft Teams Chats (Without Losing My Mind)
If you’re anything like me, your Microsoft Teams chat list can go from zen garden to dumpster fire in...
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Intro This week was a blend of mentoring, migrations, and midnight debugging sessions. I...
Running External Commands in C# and Wait Until They Finish
Ever needed your C# application to run a PowerShell script, wait until it's done, and print the...
Structuring GitHub Enterprise: Best Practices from the Org Level Down
Ever joined a GitHub Enterprise and thought, “Who organized this… chaos?” I created this post...
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GitHub Bootcamps, Governance Ideas, and Migration Marathons This week had a bit of...
Tools I Use Every Day (June 2025 Edition)
As a developer and productivity geek, I’m always on the lookout for tools that actually make a...
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GenAI Talks, Bern Gossip, and Copilot Demos ✨ This week had a little bit of everything:...
SignAI - AI-powered service email signatures
This is a submission for the Postmark Challenge: Inbox Innovators. What I Built SignAI is...
My First 3 Months as a Senior Cloud Engineer at Xebia
Leaving the startup world wasn’t easy. I didn’t do it because I was burned out or disillusioned, in...
Tips for Improving API Performance in ASP.NET Core
APIs are the backbone of modern applications, but even the cleanest code can drag if performance...
How to Configure YubiKey with GitHub
If you're anything like me, you’ve probably typed in authenticator codes a hundred times a day, just...
From Hello World to Hello Customers: Why Programs Aren’t Products
We’ve all been there. You knock out a script in an hour, it runs, it works, and you feel like a...
Git stashing: save and restore your code
Have you ever been in the middle of coding when suddenly you needed to switch branches, but your work...
C# to Typescript Cheatsheet
As a consultant, sometimes, I have to switch from a project to another. My main (and favorite)...
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What’s in My Bag: The Essentials for a Productive Day at the Office [2025]
As a developer and cloud engineer (or Architect, they call me like that), my work isn't confined to a...
How to Enhance the API Response with a Wrapper Class with Additional Information with .NET Minimal API
One of the challenges of using API (minimal or not) is how to customize the response format and...
My Favorite Tech Stack for Startup Success in 2025
In 2025, building a scalable and efficient tech stack is more critical than ever for startups aiming...
How I Set Up an Awesome PowerShell Environment for Script Development
Over the past few years, I’ve had the opportunity to help colleagues write and refine PowerShell...
Transforming Windows Terminal into a Productivity Powerhouse
Everything is started from this post on bluesky, by Thomas - ...
Using Git Maintenance in GitHub Actions: Optimize Your Repositories Automatically
Integrating the git maintenance command into your GitHub Actions workflow can help keep your...
Optimizing Your Repository for Speed and Efficiency
In the last few weeks one of my repository started to be very slow and bloated. I try to commit all...
The Secret Life of a Microsoft MVP
For over a decade now (11 years right now), I’ve carried the title of Microsoft Most Valuable...