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Feb 17
The Well-Equipped Carpenters
Why are AI developers debating tools before problems? A humorous carpenter's tale reveals how we're getting AI discussions backwards - and how to fix it.
Feb 02
Schema, Refactor, Feature: Code's Holy Trinity
The three fundamental types of code changes - Schema, Refactoring, and Features - unlock reliable software development in the age of AI code generation. Essential for developers focused on code quality and maintenance.
Jan 26
Shifting Focus from Software to Value Creation
Understanding the problem space deeply before implementing solutions is the foundation of creating meaningful value in software development.
Jan 11
Master Your Process First: Before AI, Begin Here
Successfully leveraging AI in business requires humans to first master the art of systematic task decomposition and achieve complete understanding of their processes. Rather than relying on AI to figure out complex workflows, organizations must invest in breaking down tasks into precise...
Jan 04
The Critical Role of Strong Typing in AI-Generated Code
Strong typing, long valued in software development, is becoming increasingly important for AI-generated code. The emergence of AI code generation tools has revealed that precise type definitions are essential for preventing AI systems from making incorrect assumptions or hallucinating code soluti...
Dec 21
TDD as Ground Truth: Anchoring AI Development
Test-Driven Development (TDD) is evolving from a best practice in software engineering to a critical framework for AI-assisted development. By translating business requirements into tests before writing code, organizations can create a systematic approach that ensures both human developers and AI...