MCPB Localization and Theming: Building for a Global MCP Ecosystem
How we added localization and theme-aware icons to MCPB without bloating the manifest - and why this matters for the broader MCP ecosystem.
I'm a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, working as an architect on the Windows Developer Platform team responsible for the Windows agentic platform.
Thoughts on AI, MCP, and building platform infrastructure that enables agentic workflows at enterprise scale.
Recent Posts
LinkedIn Banner Creation with Claude: Orchestrating Digital Workers
Created my LinkedIn banner through conversation, not design software. No Figma. No Canva. This is what ‘orchestrating digital workers’ looks like.
See You at Microsoft Ignite: The Future of Agentic Windows
Join us at Microsoft Ignite to explore how Windows is evolving into an agentic operating system with MCP integration and platform-level security.
Most Engineering Teams Are Building the Wrong Thing
Why your 3-month tool build just got replaced by a Markdown file, and what winning teams do differently.
McpExtract: Static Analysis for MCP Training Data
How static analysis solves the training data extraction problem for Model Context Protocol tools.
MCP Platform Metadata: Schema Convergence with _meta
Platform metadata support in MCPB schema using the _meta property pattern. Bridging MCPB and server.json schemas for a more cohesive MCP ecosystem.
MCPB CLI v0.2.0: Keeping MCP Manifests Synchronized
Keeping MCP manifests synchronized shouldn’t require manual work. MCPB CLI v0.2.0 validates and updates manifests to match your actual server implementation.
MCPB .NET CLI Tool: Enterprise-Grade MCP Packaging
The AI ecosystem has an enterprise problem. Enterprise security and npm dependencies don’t mix well. MCPB CLI rebuilt as .NET global tool solves this.
Building Tools vs Building Context for Agents
Most Engineering Teams Are Building the Wrong Thing - why your 3-month tool build just got replaced by a Markdown file and what it means for AI-first develop...
Faster Horses vs Cars: Agent-First Design
Native app teams are building agent tools, but they’re risking shipping faster horses instead of cars. Why teams fall into this trap and how to avoid it.