DeeDee Walsh

Recent Posts by DeeDee Walsh:

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 17, 2026 8:43:48 AM

You had a reasonable idea: take your WebForms application, feed it to ChatGPT or GitHub Copilot, and let AI handle the conversion to Blazor. Developers have been using these tools …

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Topics:ASP.NET Web FormsAI.NET 10webforms

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 14, 2026 11:59:59 PM

Microsoft's free migration tool has been deprecated in favor of an AI-powered approach. Here's what changed, what it means for your migration plans, and how to access both options. If …

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Topics:.NETGitHub Copilot.NET 6Copilot.NET 10.NET Upgrade Assistant

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 9, 2026 6:37:21 PM

Microsoft Access dragging you down? If you’ve spent any time in enterprise IT, you’ve seen it: a mission-critical Microsoft Access app held together by duct tape, VBA, and the prayers …

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Topics:Agentic AI.NET 10azure ai foundryMS Access

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 8, 2026 12:00:00 AM

A comprehensive reference for development teams navigating the hidden challenges of .NET modernization. Executive Summary Migrating from .NET Framework 4.x to .NET 10 is a total platform transformation. This document …

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Topics:Application Modernization.NET.NET 10

by DeeDee Walsh, on Feb 1, 2026 12:00:00 AM

That Microsoft Access application running your business didn't get complicated overnight. It earned that complexity... One feature request, one workaround, one "just add a button" change at a time, over …

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Topics:MS Access

by DeeDee Walsh, on Jan 27, 2026 5:36:46 PM

If you've inherited a WebForms application and been tasked with modernizing it to Blazor, you already know this isn't a simple find-and-replace job. The two frameworks share a common ancestor …

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Topics:Blazorasp.net coreasp.netASP.NET Web Forms

by DeeDee Walsh, on Jan 20, 2026 6:04:10 PM

What AI Gets Right (and Where Human Expertise Still Matters) This article examines the practical realities of migrating ASP.NET WebForms applications to Blazor, addressing the gap between what AI migration …

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Topics:BlazorASP.NET Web Forms.NET 10

by DeeDee Walsh, on Jan 9, 2026 3:46:09 PM

(Short Answer: Yes, But Not How You Think) Summary: This article addresses a common search query: whether AI can migrate C# WinForms applications to Azure with a practical, technically honest …

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Topics:C#WinformsAI

by DeeDee Walsh, on Dec 3, 2025 6:40:43 PM

The average global enterprise is burning over $370 million annually on inefficiencies rooted in legacy systems. That's not a typo, and it’s not just a maintenance cost; it’s a compounding …

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Topics:Application Modernizationlegacy modernization

by DeeDee Walsh, on Nov 13, 2025 6:05:41 PM

Your favorite runtime just went to 11. Wait, no. It went to 10. And if .NET Conf 2025 taught us anything, it's that the future of .NET isn't just bright, …

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Topics:C#AIAgentic AI.NET 10C# 14visual studio 2026

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