dexcompiler https://dexcompiler.com/blog Technical blog covering systems programming, C#, F#, Rust, distributed systems, API design, and software architecture. Deep dives into .NET internals, protocol analysis, and high-performance computing. en-us dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://dexcompiler.com/blog/clockworks Clockworks https://dexcompiler.com/blog/clockworks Clockworks makes time injectable, adds deterministic simulated time, and builds time-ordered identifiers and causal clocks on top Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) clockworksdotnetdistributed-systemstimeuuidv7vector-clockstesting https://dexcompiler.com/blog/initial-boundary-conditions Initial Conditions, Boundary Conditions and the Shape of Life https://dexcompiler.com/blog/initial-boundary-conditions Mapping initial conditions, boundary conditions and control inputs to real life and business decisions Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) mathcontrol-systemslife-lessons https://dexcompiler.com/blog/oauth-managed-identity-comparison Azure Service-to-Service Auth: OBO vs Managed Identity https://dexcompiler.com/blog/oauth-managed-identity-comparison A practical comparison of On-Behalf-Of (OBO) and Managed Identity for service-to-service authentication in Azure API Management. Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) oauthmanaged identityapi managementazureservice to service https://dexcompiler.com/blog/jsonrpc-analysis-part2 JSON-RPC Protocol Analysis [Part 2] https://dexcompiler.com/blog/jsonrpc-analysis-part2 An analysis of the JSON-RPC protocol Tue, 06 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) jsonrpcgRPCstreamjsonrpcrpc https://dexcompiler.com/blog/jsonrpc-analysis JSON-RPC Protocol Analysis [Part 1] https://dexcompiler.com/blog/jsonrpc-analysis An analysis of the JSON-RPC protocol Mon, 05 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) jsonrpcgRPCstreamjsonrpcrpc https://dexcompiler.com/blog/functional-string-processing Functional String Processing: Implement in F#, Call from C# https://dexcompiler.com/blog/functional-string-processing String processing with F# at the core and C# at the edges Sat, 14 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) functional-programmingstring-processing https://dexcompiler.com/blog/api-request-signatures Why API Request Signatures Outshine API Keys https://dexcompiler.com/blog/api-request-signatures API request signatures are a more secure way to authenticate API requests than API keys. Learn how to generate and verify request signatures in this guide. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT dex@dexcompiler.com (Dexter Ajoku) apisecurityauthenticationcryptography