After publishing parts of my DP-100 learning journey, I received a surprisingly common question: “Why DP-100?” It’s a fair question. The certification is being retired, Azure AI is receiving most of the attention today, and… 

At this point, everything was finally coming together. Most importantly, I had a plan.A comfortable plan. My original goal was simple. I wanted to take my time.Not rush.Not memorize.Not chase an exam date. I wanted… 

When the learning engine was finally ready, I felt a sense of accomplishment. Except for one small detail. At first, this sounded almost ridiculous. After all, I was preparing for a Microsoft certification.Surely there would… 

After deciding that the flashcard application would become part of my DP-100 preparation, I quickly discovered something important: The application had originally been designed around a very different type of study material.Dog grooming exams involve… 

A few months ago, I wrote about how a simple family conversation eventually became a real learning application. At the time, the goal was straightforward. My daughter was preparing for her exams. I wanted to… 

This project didn’t start with architecture diagrams. It started at the kitchen table. We were talking as a family about what I had been building in a lab environment — a 3-agent Agentic AI system.… 

(Hands-on Lab Experience) Today I had the opportunity to participate in a hands-on lab event where I built something I had wanted to experiment with for a long time: An Agentic AI-based SQL modernization system… 

This week I built a simple command-line To-Do app. View source code on At first, it looked easy: But then reality happened. 🧠 First lesson: structure matters I started with everything in one file.It worked……