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Building software for value
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (652+ words) Chris O'Brien at Advania UK explains why the mid-market is rethinking the off-the-shelf habit For years, the "buy versus build" debate followed a familiar pattern. For many mid-market organisations, buying off-the-shelf software was considered the lower-risk, more predictable route. Custom…...
Journey towards AI-Native
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (402+ words) Kyndryl's Journey towards AI-Native outlines how organisations must evolve from pilot experiments to fully AI-native operations by embedding artificial intelligence at the core of business and technology. It argues that traditional transformation approaches no longer deliver value in today's volatile…...
Secure MCP: a reality, not just a dream
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (252+ words) Steve Riley at Netskope explains the popularity of Model Context Protocol Why is MCP suddenly so popular? (Agent-2-Agent, that other agent-related protocol gaining popularity, defines a standard for how agents can interact with each other. Google announced it in…...
2026: software development goes from jamming to a full orchestra
2+ week, 3+ day ago (187+ words) Forrester VP principal analyst Diego Lo Giudice discusses the key predictions for the software industry in 2026 If software development were music, the past decade has been a jam session: developers riffing on code, improvising solutions and occasionally hitting a sour…...
Business Reporter - Management - Trusting AI agents
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1019+ words) Everyone can build an agent, says Hristo Borisov at Payhawk. But very few can trust one When OpenAI launched AgentKit in October, it quickly became a reference point for the next wave of AI development. Reddit filled with screenshots of…...
The future of platform engineering and AI
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (820+ words) Derek Ashmore at Asperitas outlines six ways that the intersection between platform engineering and AI fuels performance and growth This evolving partnership is not just about faster pipelines or smarter code. It represents a structural shift in how enterprises align…...
Introducing vibe coding
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (650+ words) Chris Wysopal at Veracode'explains how to securely tap into the flow of AI-assisted development' In this article, I'll explore what vibe coding is, why it's rising in popularity, the benefits it offers developers of all skill levels, and critically, the…...
Platform engineering in modernisation strategies
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (525+ words) In 2025, modernisation efforts remain central to digital transformation, and platform engineering has emerged as a critical, yet often overlooked, linchpin in that journey. Traditional modernisation strategies often stall; what should have been cloud-native apps re-emerge as lifted-and-shifted monoliths. The missing…...
Boosting DevOps productivity
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (269+ words) Steve Barrett at Datadog argues that'AI's ability to act will close the DevOps productivity gap This kind of capability positions AI as a true co-pilot. Rather than a passive observer, it acts as an active participant in diagnosing and resolving…...