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Modular Monoliths Resurge in Cloud-Native Architectures

Oct 16, 2026

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Gabo G.

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Building the AI Engineering Stack: Spec-Driven Development Takes Center Stage

Oct 14, 2026

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Gabo G.

in AI for Developers & Tooling Automation, Programming Languages, Tools & Ecosystem Trends
When AI-Assisted Code Backfires: Lessons from a Slower Optimization

Oct 12, 2026

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Gabo G.

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Why Monolith-First Is Making a Comeback in 2026

Oct 9, 2026

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Gabo G.

in Microservices, Cloud & Distributed Systems, Software Engineering & Best Practices
Mandated AI Adoption Backfires: When Speed Costs Explainability

Oct 7, 2026

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Gabo G.

in AI for Developers & Tooling Automation, Programming Languages, Tools & Ecosystem Trends, Software Engineering & Best Practices
Building Enduring Engineering Leverage in the AI Era

Oct 5, 2026

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Gabo G.

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When Agents Take the Wheel: AI Refactors 300K Lines in Three Weeks

Oct 2, 2026

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Gabo G.

in AI for Developers & Tooling Automation, Microservices, Cloud & Distributed Systems
Leading vs Managing: Bridging Two Pillars of Engineering Success

Sep 29, 2026

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Gabo G.

in Creativity, Developer Productivity & Team Culture, Software Engineering & Best Practices
Service Mesh and Orchestration: The Next Step in Cloud-Native Adoption

Sep 25, 2026

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Gabo G.

in Microservices, Cloud & Distributed Systems, Software Engineering & Best Practices
Agentic Development Lifecycles: When AI Becomes Your Teammate

Sep 23, 2026

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Gabo G.

in AI for Developers & Tooling Automation, Creativity, Developer Productivity & Team Culture, Software Engineering & Best Practices

JAVA Unit Test: Why they can “save” our life?

Use JAVA SQL Parameters and improve your application security

Building the AI Engineering Stack: Spec-Driven Development Takes Center Stage

When AI-Assisted Code Backfires: Lessons from a Slower Optimization

Mandated AI Adoption Backfires: When Speed Costs Explainability

Building Enduring Engineering Leverage in the AI Era

When Agents Take the Wheel: AI Refactors 300K Lines in Three Weeks

Leading vs Managing: Bridging Two Pillars of Engineering Success

Agentic Development Lifecycles: When AI Becomes Your Teammate