Why Engineering Teams Keep Building In-House AI Code Review Tools, and What It Really Costs
LLMs made internal AI code review tools easy to prototype. They did, however, not make them easy to operate.
09/07/2026
Agentic Development Is Standardizing Faster Than Its Operating Model
Right now, an agent is probably opening pull requests against your production code. You may not be able to say which agent, who configured it, which...
08/07/2026
Repository Instructions Are Becoming Engineering Artifacts. Treat Them Like It.
Your team already treats CI config, dependency manifests, and policy files as things that need an owner, a review, and a drift check, because they...
The AI Coding Maturity Scale: The Path to Loop Engineering
Over the last few quarters, we talked to hundreds of software teams about how they're actually using AI coding agents. What surprised me was that most...
01/07/2026
Introducing Codacy Skills (Part 2): Configure your scan rules to cut PR noise
A Pull Request check is only worth having if your team trusts it. The moment people learn to wave past the gate and merge anyway, the gate stops doing...
29/06/2026
Knowledge Bases Will Define the Next Generation of Agentic Coding
I am a big fan of knowledge bases. I’ve been using Obsidian consistently since 2020. Today, this knowledge base has 2,343 notes that I mostly wrote on...