AI & Development
AI agents, development tools, and emerging technologies
The Evolution of Digital Enterprise : All Hail the Vibe Coder, the Marketing Technologist and the Product Engineer
• The future is shaped by those who code the vibe, strategize the market, and engineer the product...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
Vibe coding is so last week. Arch Coding, maybe?
Cursor got the harder task — I know its blind spots, where it breaks, and where even the best models stop short...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
I Spent $18 Testing Vercel's Bleeding Edge Features announced at Ship 2025
Every constraint forces better design - but failure can be costlyModels have personalities Under pressure, their true nature emerges...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
The Gap Between Ship and Shipped
When 80% of "shipped" features don't exist, builders build anywayKey Takeaways:Vercel announced 5 features, shipped 1 - that's an 80% vaporware rateAI Gateway works beautifully - proof that shippin...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
From Memory Banks to Agent Swarms: Building AI Orchestration to Decode Disconnected Marketing Analytics in Shopify Ecosystems
I built an entire Marketing analytics anomaly detection application in 12 hours...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
Unlocking Your AI Team: Finding Consensus Through Zen
A continuation of the journey from isolated models to orchestrated intelligenceKey Takeaways:Your AI team already exists Gemini, O3, Flash, Claude they just can't talk to each otherZen MCP lets cla...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
The Edge Greeter: Reimagining First Customer Touchpoints with AI Agents
"Years ago, working for a fashion retailer, I suggested building our own personalization engine...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
Yet Another Shopify MCP? Here's Why I'm Still Building My Own
A recent MCP server was even caught stealing critical data, highlighting the risks...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
A Case for Human Relevancy in an Ever-Changing AI World
The author struggles with Cursors agent waiting for a "Run terminal Command" and uses xcode as he does not trust Cursor's AI not to corrupt his xcode project...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect
3D Chess or Snake Oil: Beyond AI Hype in eCommerce
I remember back in 2019, while trying to pilot server-side A/B tests with Optimizely, we built an edge server to deliver experiment configurations directly to our front-end in one JSON payload to d...
Ramakrishnan Annaswamy
Principal Architect