Oslo, the journey continues....
We've just been told we are allowed to say where we are, so, as my colleague Sam Gentile has done, I will:)
I'm at the MVP Summit in Redmond, sitting in an Oslo software design review (I first blogged about Oslo here), surrounded by a bunch of really smart people.
We've been told we're allowed to say that we're excited, so..... I am excited by what I see. BizTalkers, it turns out we've been going down the right path for years.
du -sh for the quick answer, ncdu for the cleanup, df for the disk itself: every command for checking directory size in Linux, plus why du and df never agree.
One :%s command replaces every match in a file before a find dialog would even open. The Vim substitute patterns worth the muscle memory: flags, ranges, capture groups, and multi-file edits.
Your existing team is buried in the complexity of your existing product. AI rewards the team with a blank slate. Most companies don't have one.
The stories about offshore "not working" are rarely about skill. They are about an invisible communication gap, and it starts the moment someone says yes.