Do you recall Eliyahu Goldratt’s “Theory of Constraints” (ToC)? It’s a relatively simple (& industry-agnostic) management paradigm focused on workflow efficiency. Simple, yet with massive practical implications. The key theses of this paradigm (that is fully compatible with Systems' Theory) go something like this: 1. The efficiency...
According to the data shared by GitHub (e.g., here), the programming activity is booming online: not only do we get more developers, but they also create more code. Unsurprisingly, this trend is mostly attributed to the rise of LLMs (in all flavors: from "autocomplete on steroids" to...
That's the second (& final) post in the mini-series. The prior one can be found here. Where are we right now? I've explained why the "depth" of Gen AI usage matters. And I've already covered two of the total three obstacles on...
There are very few topics online these days that receive as much attention as expected productivity gains due to LLM usage. Some CEOs claim publicly that their companies "write NN% code with Gen AI" or "have reduced headcount by MM% due to AI-powered automations". Of course,...
By mid-2025, it's pretty clear - LLMs are here to stay, whether we like it or not. Yes, there are multiple scenarios where their applicability is still at least questionable, but Gen AI has anchored in software development for good. How so? It shines in scenarios with formal...
It's 2024, and based on what you can read on the Internet, everyone is a Gen AI expert already 😄. Well, honestly, I am not. I mean, yes - I do use a bunch of Gen AI tools daily, and as I work for a company that is very...
