Mahmood Al Sarraj's Recent LinkedIn Posts

🧠 LinkedIn in 2022: - System Design - CI/CD - Microservices - Coding Best Practices 🤖 LinkedIn in 2026: - AI Agent - AI Startup - AI Agent Again - AI Automation - AI Everything AI is awesome. I use it every day. But when the AI confidently suggests DROP TABLE Users;, fundamentals are the only thing sta…

🚀 Fire-and-forget ≠ fire-and-pray. We've all written this: _ = SendEmailAsync(); It works... until an exception disappears silently and debugging becomes a nightmare. 💥 Don't just fire! Observe, and Handle.. I use this simple ".Forget()" extension instead: ✅ no "async void" ✅ catches exceptions via "onError" ✅…

🎉 1.2K Downloads and Counting: How AsGuard is Simplifying .NET Observability🎉 I’m excited to share that AsGuard, my NuGet package for real-time observability in ASP.NET Core, has reached 1.2K downloads in just one month since its release! Built to simplify debugging and monitoring, AsGuard offers lightweight, no…

🧠 LinkedIn in 2022: - System Design - CI/CD - Microservices - Coding Best Practices 🤖 LinkedIn in 2026: - AI Agent - AI Startup - AI Agent Again - AI Automation - AI Everything AI is awesome. I use it every day. But when the AI confidently suggests DROP TABLE Users;, fundamentals are the only thing sta…

Nobody taught me these in bootcamp. 🤔 I learned them by messing up promotions. 5 soft skills that actually matter: 1. Saying "I don't know" fast. Not after 3 days of pretending. Fast. In the standup. In the Slack thread. The senior devs who move quickest are the ones who surface unknowns early and stop wasting t…

I had a solid GitHub. Good interviews. Zero offers. Recruiters weren't looking for more code. They were looking for how I think. I learned it after the 5th ghosting. I wrote one Medium post. Not a tutorial, just a debugging walkthrough of a stupid bug that cost me 3 hours. Next week a recruiter DM'd me. Not about…