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The Case for Modernization Part 4 - Post-Migration Success
Introduction Congratulations! You've crossed the finish line of your initial migration. Now it's time to avoid backsliding and ensure...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 15, 20242 min read
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The Case for Modernization Part 3 - Migration Execution
Introduction You've done the meticulous planning, it's time for the magic of modernization! In this installment, we'll cover the...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 14, 20242 min read
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The Case for Modernization Part 2 - Assessment and Planning
Introduction It's time to roll up your sleeves and get serious! Before embarking on your modernization journey, it's crucial to take a...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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The Case for Modernization Part 1 – Why Legacy Code Might Be Holding You Back
Introduction Think of your legacy code like an old, rusty car that you inherited. Sure, it gets you around, but it's increasingly...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Streamlining Your Development Workflow: Part 4 – Advanced Workflow Strategies
Introduction In the previous installments of this series, we laid a strong foundation for streamlined workflows. We covered core...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Streamlining Your Development Workflow: Part 3 – Best Practices & Team Dynamics
Introduction We've covered the foundational principles of workflow optimization (Part 1) and explored powerful tools like project...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 7, 20242 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Streamlining Your Development Workflow: Part 2 – Tools of the Trade
Introduction In part 1, we discussed the fundamental principles of workflow optimization. We stressed the importance of clarity,...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 6, 20242 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Streamlining Your Development Workflow: Part 1 – Workflow Optimization Foundations
Introduction In the fast-paced world of software development, having a streamlined and efficient workflow is essential for success. Think...
Chris L. Bennett
Apr 5, 20242 min read
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Software Renovation Part 4: Future-Proofing Your Design: Best Practices for Sustainable Architecture
We've successfully tackled major renovations in our over-architected codebase. It breathes easier now, with greater clarity and...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 28, 20242 min read
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Software Renovation Part 3: Demolish and Rebuild: Refactoring Techniques and Strategies
We've diagnosed the problem, prioritized our renovation zones, and set realistic goals. Now, it's time for the exciting part:...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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Software Renovation Part 2: Planning the Renovation: Prioritizing Areas and Setting Goals
In the previous installment, we took a hard look at our over-architected codebase and realized a renovation is desperately needed. But...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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Software Renovation Part 1: Assessing the Damage: Auditing Your Codebase for Over-Architecture
Have you ever looked at a piece of code you wrote and wondered, "How did we get here?" If navigating your software project feels like...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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If My Codebase Were a City, We'd Need a Tour Guide
Have you ever looked at a piece of code and felt utterly lost? Like you were a bewildered tourist dropped into a vast, unfamiliar city...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 21, 20244 min read
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My Code is So Clever, I Barely Understand It: Battling Ego-Driven Complexity
I still remember the day I revisited a project I had been particularly proud of a few years earlier. I needed to make a seemingly simple...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 14, 20243 min read
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Over-architecting: Symptoms, Causes, and How to Avoid It
Have you ever worked on a software project that felt like navigating a maze? One where adding a simple feature required touching a dozen...
Chris L. Bennett
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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Securing On-Premise Manufacturing Data in the Cloud Era
The cloud offers undeniable benefits for businesses of all sizes, including scalability, cost-efficiency, and access to innovative...
Chris L. Bennett
Dec 7, 20232 min read
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The Art of Prompting: Key to Unlocking the Potential of Large Language Models
In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in the realm of Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI's GPT series or...
Chris L. Bennett
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Large Language Models
A Comparative Study of GPT-4, Bard, and Others Introduction The field of natural language processing (NLP) has been witnessing rapid...
Chris L. Bennett
Nov 26, 20232 min read
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Artificial Intelligence in Engineering: Transforming the Future of the Field
Introduction The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various sectors has been nothing short of revolutionary. In...
Chris L. Bennett
Nov 26, 20233 min read
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Understanding and Leveraging the Multi-Cloud Strategy for Your Business - Part 2
Introduction In the first part of our series, we explored the benefits and strategic considerations of adopting a multi-cloud approach....
Chris L. Bennett
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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