Your First Qdrant Collection
Run Qdrant locally, connect with the official .NET client, and create a collection whose vector size and distance match the embedding model.
Retrieval-Engineering
Embeddings in .NET
How to generate text embeddings with Microsoft.Extensions.AI and keep the model, dimensions, comparison metric, and indexing behavior compatible.
Why Retrieval Exists
Why application knowledge does not belong in model weights, what retrieval contributes, and when a prompt, database query, or deterministic tool is simpler.