Chris Ayers

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been promoted to Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft!

In Part 1, we covered creating and running Aspire apps. In Part 2, we explored deployment and CI/CD. Now let’s look at one of Aspire’s most exciting features: MCP (Model Context Protocol) support for AI coding agents.

In Part 1, we covered the basics of the Aspire CLI: creating projects with aspire new, adding Aspire to existing apps with aspire init, running with aspire run, and managing integrations with aspire add and aspire update. Now let’s dive into deployment and CI/CD pipelines.

In the final part of this series, I cover deploying Hugo to GitHub Pages and share the challenges I encountered.

In Part 1, I covered why I switched from Jekyll to Hugo. Now let’s dive into the actual content migration.

After years of running this blog on Jekyll, I finally made the switch to Hugo. Here’s why.