Studying how large organizations get better at software, working at @VMwareTanzu, views are my own. Texas Forever.

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Feb 3
Writing code is a small part of software development. If you want productivity gains from AI, you need to look at those activities as well.
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AI-driven threats are accelerating the need for faster remediation. Broadcom is expanding Spring and Java ecosystem investments with Day Zero access to validated patches and AI-assisted scanning to reduce software supply chain risk. Today's press release: brcm.tech/4uQWEl8
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Jun 5
Here's the talk about surviving and thriving in a big company that I gave at J-Spring yesterday. talks.cote.io/how-to-survive…

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"In April, utilizing new scanning capabilities, we received an unprecedented 482 new security reports across 65 scanned projects." vs. "typically about 6.5 new security reports a month"
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Jun 4
I’ll be there talking about working a big company later today.
Jun 3
🎉 SOLD OUT! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that J-Spring is officially sold out! A huge thank you to everyone who secured their spot. We can’t wait to welcome you and make this an unforgettable experience. See you tommorow! #JSpring #SoldOut #Event #Java
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I find it strange that the meme is that we are outsourcing thinking to AI. I spend way more cognitive energy on high-level problems than I've ever had. In other words, I think about harder problems than I ever thought I could solve due to friction from the lower-level work.
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Jun 4
Garbage Chairs of Amsterdam.
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Building from source gives you unparalleled security: direct verification, full control, and isolation from upstream hacks. Too complex? See how Bitnami Secure Images makes security scalable without sacrificing efficiency. Read more: brcm.tech/42FMwzl
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May 30
Success is rare in new projects, so 50% failure in AI projects isn't too shocking. Learning takes time, and expectations are often wrong. cote.io/2026/05/29/failure-i…
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The pace of AI adoption means a shorter runway, and the stakes (PII leakage, shadow spend) are higher than ever. Governance and speed aren’t in tension—they’re the same problem. Read @ciberkleid 's analysis on how to deploy #AI safely and at scale. bit.ly/3PdUXPe
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Join some of your favorite VMware Tanzu Spring speakers at #SpringIO in April!
Spring I/O 2026 is less than two months away! Join 1200 developers and 70 speakers in Barcelona (13–15 April) for the most in-depth Spring & JVM event of the year. This is where the community gathers, will you be there? 👉 2026.springio.net/ #springio26
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Why it's a great time to be a Spring Developer by @cote youtube.com/watch?v=_kGX3nFf…

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Can you vibe code a platform? A former Home Depot platform engineer gives their take. @cote & @EpicNerd break it down 👇 🎥 Watch the short: youtube.com/shorts/SWzlLMqNx…
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Feb 12
There's very little pity for ERP software: "They charge junk fees, their products have bad looking interfaces, and their products are often crappy and extractive." // These companies should be using AI to improve UX. thebignewsletter.com/p/monop…
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