Vibe Coding, AI Disruption, and the Restructuring of the SaaS Market

In early February 2026, a sharp software-sector selloff, widely described in market commentary as the "SaaSpocalypse," erased hundreds of billions of dollars in SaaS and software-services market value. Anthropic's release of Claude Cowork plugins gave investors a concrete example around which to reprice a concern that had been building for more than a year: AI-assisted … Continue reading Vibe Coding, AI Disruption, and the Restructuring of the SaaS Market →

Life After AI

Every general-purpose technology reaches a point where it stops being the subject and becomes part of the foundation. The web passed through it, as did virtualization, the relational database, and cloud infrastructure. Few people now describe a product as running "in the cloud" as though that were the noteworthy fact about it. The capability has … Continue reading Life After AI →

A Career Narrative – Not a Resume

As a consultant, I have to submit my resume a lot. You always want you resume tailored to the project you're trying to land. In the old days, that meant taking the most recent version, tweaking it, and hope that any gaps from the previous version aren't fatal. But these aren't the old days and … Continue reading A Career Narrative – Not a Resume →

This Consulting Life, Part 1 – Calendar Management

Approximately one year ago, I started independent consulting in earnest. I had spent six years at my previous role and had a number of systems and routines in place to manage my day and help productivity. Those all had to be re-examined. This post will be the first in an occasional series where I break … Continue reading This Consulting Life, Part 1 – Calendar Management →

Changes In Latitudes…

Last week was a good week. Given that I was on vacation with my family in Florida, that statement is pretty much a given, but it was still of note. This vacation was our annual week in South Florida at a timeshare we've had for years. I have often worked some portion of the week … Continue reading Changes In Latitudes… →