When I need flexible message routing in Azure without duplicating infrastructure, Azure Service Bus Topics are usually my first choice. They solve a very specific problem: letting multiple consumers react differently to the same message without forcing the publisher...

I found that Logic Apps Consumption with AgentLoop is one of the fastest ways to get a practical AI agent running—especially if you’re experimenting or running low-volume workloads. In this post, I’ll walk through why I chose Consumption, how the agent is structured,...

Setting up SSL certificates on Windows used to feel way more complicated than it needed to be—especially when all I wanted was a simple PFX file. In this walkthrough, I’m going to show you exactly how I create a PFX certificate on Windows using OpenSSL, powered by a...

Using the default Azure API Management (APIM) hostname works fine from a technical standpoint — but it doesn’t look professional. Long, autogenerated URLs aren’t ideal for production APIs, documentation, or sharing endpoints with consumers. When I wanted a clean,...

Does your test or production Azure application still use a default URL like my-app-v2-random-numbers.azurewebsites.net? While functional, these default domains can look unprofessional and make it harder for users (or client applications) to trust and remember your...

Introduction: When AI Stops Chatting and Starts Doing If you are like me, you have spent hours digging through coupon sites — finding half of them expired and the other half of them fake. So I decided to see what would happen if I let ChatGPT’s new Agent Mode do the...

The Azure API Management (APIM) team has released a new feature that makes integration with Azure Service Bus easier than ever — the Send-Service-Bus-Message policy. This powerful addition allows developers to send messages directly from an API call to a Service Bus...

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is quickly becoming one of the most exciting developments in AI with far-reaching impacts. It allows AI agents to connect directly to your business workflows and external systems all with no complicated middleware or SDKs required. With...

Have you ever wanted to build your own AI image generator—one that you completely control from end to end? With Azure Logic Apps and Google Gemini, you can do just that. In this post, I’ll walk you through a complete AI workflow that uses Logic Apps to call Gemini’s...

Google Gemini is one of the most advanced large language models available today — capable of generating text, code, and insights at lightning speed. The best part? You can now access Google Gemini’s API completely free using Google AI Studio. In this post, I’ll walk...

What if you could create a fully functional conversational agent without writing a single line of code? Using Azure Logic Apps, that’s possible! In this post, I’ll walk you through how I built a conversational agent—starting from a blank Standard Edition Logic App,...

Unlocking ChatGPT’s Full Potential with MCP! ChatGPT is already one of the most powerful AI tools available, but what if you could take it even further? Imagine connecting ChatGPT directly to your business systems, workflows, or other external APIs. Thanks to the new...