Refactoring a legacy codebase can feel like a never-ending battle against spaghetti code and mounting technical debt. But diving in blindly isn’t the answer. The most effective way to improve a system? Focus on the pain points your users actually experience. In my latest blog post, I break down a strategic approach to refactoring that prioritizes real user impact over chasing every technical issue, saving time, delivering value, and making systems genuinely better.
Cloud bills can grow faster than your business if you’re not careful, but what if AI could help you stay ahead? In my latest blog post, I explore how Large Language Models (LLMs) are making cloud cost management smarter, simpler, and surprisingly effective. From analyzing your cloud setup and business processes to providing clear, actionable recommendations, these AI tools are like having a budget-savvy sidekick for your cloud. Whether you’re planning to scale or just want to trim unnecessary spend, LLMs are changing the game.
Just published a deep dive on using nullable types in C# to build domain models that actually reflect real-world data. From distinguishing between “unknown” and “zero” to ensuring your ORM mappings handle NULLs correctly, this post explores how T? can make your models clearer, your database interactions safer, and your code more expressive. Perfect for anyone looking to reduce subtle bugs and make their C# applications more robust
Ever felt left adrift at work, tasked to deliver but given no guidance, strategy, or feedback? I’ve put together a survival guide for engineers navigating that exact scenario: how to create real impact, gain visibility, and grow your career even when direction is scarce. From communicating with absent managers to quietly driving business results, this guide is full of practical, actionable steps to take control of your work without getting lost in politics.
