The conversation around AI in software development has been dominated by extremes: the utopians who predict the end of programming and the skeptics who dismiss it all as hype. The truth, as always, is more nuanced. AI amplifies the gap between those who understand systems deeply and those who were always getting by on surface-level knowledge. It is a force multiplier, not a replacement.
Continue readingThe migration from .NET to Spring Boot is not merely a technology swap. It is a translation between two philosophies of software construction, each with its own idioms, conventions, and hidden assumptions. Having guided multiple organizations through this transition, I have found that the technical migration is the easy part. The harder work is helping teams develop new instincts while preserving the institutional knowledge embedded in the old system.
Continue readingFred's AI work focuses on practical applications that enhance human capability. These projects represent the intersection of decades of engineering experience with emerging AI technologies.
A platform for constructing structured knowledge bases from unstructured sources, designed to make institutional knowledge searchable, connected, and actionable. Built on the premise that the most valuable information in any organization lives in the spaces between formal documentation.
An AI-powered career development tool that provides personalized guidance based on individual experience, goals, and market conditions. Combines natural language understanding with labor market data to offer advice grounded in reality rather than generic platitudes.