Frankenstein's ERP: the monster you already own
Vendors promised the cloud would set you free, but many manufacturers are trapped supporting a Frankenstein ERP that makes IT teams long for the simple days ...
The circle of fix: how to escape the bug-rework loop
We outsource the patch, they outsource the blame, and the wheel turns again — requirements, ownership, and automated tests are what stop it.
Prompts are the new command line
For most of the last forty years, getting real work out of a computer meant learning its syntax. grep, awk, SELECT … JOIN, an Excel formula three screens lon...
From prompts to pipelines: agentic AI in VS Code
If your team already uses an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant to explain code or draft a function, you have seen the ceiling: every task starts from a ...
ERP Survivor, episode 1: alliance of the spreadsheet people
Retiring a wall of spreadsheets for one ERP system is a people problem long before it is a software problem. Episode 1, where the lessons arrive at the comme...
Tech news: navigating the digital frontier
How-tos, walk-throughs, and architecture notes on AI, automation, and infrastructure — practical steps first, buzzwords never.
Muses: inspired thinking for inspired action
Essays on technology, work, and judgment — the longer reads, always pointed at something you can act on.
ERP stories: the lighter side of business systems
Rollouts, migrations, and month-end drama from the back office — every episode carries a lesson your controller can actually use.
Remote work three years later: what actually worked
What held up for Denver-area small businesses, what quietly got abandoned, and what a hybrid shop actually costs to run safely.
Corporate news: insights into the business world
Strategy, vendor decisions, and operating analysis for owners and CFOs — what the numbers say, what it costs, and what to do next.