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Projects: Open Source Components, Tools, and Ideas

Here is a collection of open source components and tools β€” all crafted to solve real-world problems, simplify development workflows, and encourage clean, maintainable code.

The components & tools listed here is MIT licensed, and built with reusability in mind. Whether you're integrating them into a larger project or just looking for inspiration, feel free to fork, contribute, or suggest improvements.

There's also some experimental ideas and concepts that I am working on. These are not production-ready, but they are here to spark discussions and encourage collaboration. If you have any suggestions or ideas, please feel free to reach out by going to the GitHub Repository for this site and creating a new discussion, or issue.

There are also some collaborations with other developers on other excellent projects!

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.NET Source Generator for interface-based telemetry. Supporting activities, logs, and metrics.

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    open-telemetrydotnettelemetrymetricsdistributed-tracinginstrumentation
πŸš€Live
This project is deployed/ running/ available

An Aspire extension library that auto-generates live LikeC4 architecture diagrams from the Aspire resource graph. Diagrams update in real-time as resources start, stop, or produce errors β€” with each element linking back to the Aspire dashboard.

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LikeC4
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    aspiredotnetc4likec4architecturevisualisationc4-modeldiagrams-as-code
πŸ€”Thinking
We’re still planning this project

A Postgres-based .NET Event Store...very early days, but built on a solid foundation.

    event-storeevent-sourcing
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Visualize, collaborate, and evolve the software architecture with always actual and live diagrams from your code.

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    likec4diagrams-as-codec4-modelarchitecturec4architecture-as-code
🚧In Progress
Work is actively underway

An Azure DevOps extension to improve the rendering of wiki-based content using more modern Markdown extensions, like the ones found using GitHub Flavoured Markdown (GFM)...

    azure-devopswikimarkdowngfmmermaidcalloutsadmonitions
πŸͺ¦Retired
No longer maintained, RIP.

I'd love a make replacement based on a scripting language, but without loads of dependencies (like node/ bun etc).

    taskstask-runnerautomationmake
πŸͺ¦Retired
No longer maintained, RIP.

.NET Logging Source Generator, used for generating LoggerMessage-based High Performance logging from a custom interface.

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    dotnettelemetrylogging