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Notes from building things

Project ideas, build outlines, and what I've learned shipping small C#/.NET tools — written for anyone else putting a developer portfolio together.

A job posting bullet list mapping across to a sample .NET app

Job Posting Bullet Library

Real job-posting bullets, taken apart one at a time: what each one is actually asking for, the small app that would prove it, and the screenshots and README sections that show the proof.

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Infographic listing 100 C#/.NET portfolio app ideas grouped by category

Top 100 Portfolio App Ideas

Practical business, ecommerce, SQL Server, cloud, and AI project ideas you can turn into employer-ready portfolio work - each one with a build outline and a note on why employers care.

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More coming

This is the start of the list.

I'm writing up more as I build — deployment notes, WPF patterns, and the mistakes worth skipping.

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