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Gen AI Coding Assistants: Productivity Is a Mixed Bag

AI coding assistants, like GitHub Copilot, promise to increase developer productivity. But recent studies show a decline in software quality, security…

Oct 15 •

September 2024

August 2024

The ROI of a Kind Word

Some business leaders are willing to spend thousands on HR systems to improve employee engagement, while in their leadership style overlook the value of…

Aug 15 •

Generative AI: Not Ready for Stand Up

LLMs are good at summarization, classification, and categorization. But they will not and cannot come up with something new or unique. As a result, they…

Published on The Enterprise Spectator • Aug 4

July 2024

May 2024

Generative AI: Not Ready for Stand Up

LLMs are good at summarization, classification, and categorization. But they will not and cannot come up with something new or unique. As a result, they…

May 17 •

December 2023

Three Decades of Software Vendor Selection

My first ERP vendor selection project in 1989 became a major stepping stone in my career.

Dec 26, 2023 •

August 2023

February 2023

ChatGPT for Industry Research: Not Ready for Prime Time

One of my tests was to ask ChatGPT to write about something I am intimately familiar with: The history of the IT research firm Computer Economics, which…

Feb 14, 2023 •

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