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AI Engineering 07 Apr 2026

Every Requirement Gets a Receipt

Validation traces every requirement to its implementation and every implementation back to a requirement - gap analysis, the traceability matrix, holdout scenarios the agent never sees, and the two feedback arrows that make the phase more than an audit.

.NET 16 Feb 2026

Five Parses to Reject One Request

A validated POST is parsed, re-serialised and parsed again on its way to a schema compiled fresh per request - and when it fails validation the caller gets HTTP 200.

.NET 14 Jun 2025

Validators Are Singletons: FluentValidation, the FastEndpoints Way

FastEndpoints wires FluentValidation into the pipeline by request-DTO type, runs validators as singletons, and shares one failure list between binder, validator and handler. The lifetime rule is the part that bites. Part 5 of FastEndpoints in Depth.

.NET 24 Apr 2025

Validation Theatre

The platform bundled a client-side validation framework - one file of it twice - and wired none of it, hand-stitching every real check inside modal callbacks with manual error classes and keyup character counters.