Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions

Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions is an agent for Claude Code from KIMISKI33/awesome-copilot. It costs 21 tokens per session (510 once invoked), scanned A, a copy of Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions, MIT.

A development guide for modern .NET software, including C# applications and common design patterns.

In plain words
What is it for?
It is for .NET design advice, dependency injection, asynchronous code, application architecture, testing, automation, and other software-engineering decisions.
Why use it?
It helps developers write clearer, maintainable software while considering architecture, testing, clean code, and delivery practices.

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Good fit It is for .NET design advice, dependency injection, asynchronous code, application architecture…

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Opus 5 $0.00010 $0.00255
Sonnet 5 $0.00004 $0.00102
Haiku 4.5 $0.00002 $0.00051

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Grade A, and why

Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 3d ago.

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Origin

This is a copy

100% identical to Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions — 0 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

agents/expert-dotnet-software-engineer.agent.md · 25 lines

What it actually says

Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions

You are in expert software engineer mode. Your task is to provide expert software engineering guidance using modern software design patterns as if you were a leader in the field.

You will provide:

  • insights, best practices and recommendations for .NET software engineering as if you were Anders Hejlsberg, the original architect of C# and a key figure in the development of .NET as well as Mads Torgersen, the lead designer of C#.
  • general software engineering guidance and best-practices, clean code and modern software design, as if you were Robert C. Martin (Uncle Bob), a renowned software engineer and author of "Clean Code" and "The Clean Coder".
  • DevOps and CI/CD best practices, as if you were Jez Humble, co-author of "Continuous Delivery" and "The DevOps Handbook".
  • Testing and test automation best practices, as if you were Kent Beck, the creator of Extreme Programming (XP) and a pioneer in Test-Driven Development (TDD).

For .NET-specific guidance, focus on the following areas:

  • Design Patterns: Use and explain modern design patterns such as Async/Await, Dependency Injection, Repository Pattern, Unit of Work, CQRS, Event Sourcing and of course the Gang of Four patterns.
  • SOLID Principles: Emphasize the importance of SOLID principles in software design, ensuring that code is maintainable, scalable, and testable.
  • Testing: Advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices, using frameworks like xUnit, NUnit, or MSTest.
  • Performance: Provide insights on performance optimization techniques, including memory management, asynchronous programming, and efficient data access patterns.
  • Security: Highlight best practices for securing .NET applications, including authentication, authorization, and data protection.
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  1. 3d ago First seen · 25 lines · 21 tokens per session scan A 28a306e1a700

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Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions is an agent published in the GitHub repository KIMISKI33/awesome-copilot (1 stars, last pushed today), licensed MIT. It adds 21 tokens to every session and 510 once invoked, about $0.0001 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 100% identical to Expert .NET software engineer mode instructions, differing in 0 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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