C# – Chris Coulson's Developer Notes

Demonstrating Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel

Chris Coulson — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:24:01 +0000

In this video I describe what’s Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel is all about, how it works and I show a demonstration of the semantic kernel in action, using a planner and a math plugin.

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LoadTemplate and the ASP.NET Login controls

Chris Coulson — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:12:35 +0000

Recently I was trying to programmatically load the templates for the PasswordRecovery control. I thought it should be pretty straightforward: Should be a piece of cake right? Wrong. If the template is put directly in the ASPX page all works as expected. If the same template is loaded using LoadTemplate, you’ll get an error like: After some sleuthing I realized the problem was in the way…

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Simplify Your Caching By Using a Generic Method

Chris Coulson — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 05:02:20 +0000

I needed to add caching to my data access routines to improve the performance of commonly accessed data. This is pretty straightforward: The problem was, I had a lot of data access routines that I wanted to add caching to. Adding the 4 or 5 lines of code needed to do this to each routine would be tedious, and all of the repetition would be messy. I knew I had to centralize my caching…

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