Insights

Insights

Technical articles, thought leadership and expert commentary from the JFDI team

Our team shares practical knowledge gained from decades of hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, low-code platforms and enterprise integration. These articles go beyond surface-level advice to provide actionable guidance for technology leaders.

Latest insights

Nothing BrokeInsights

Nothing Broke

Nothing at the hotel was broken - the world had moved. What key cards, SMS passcodes and AI-generated code teach you about the expired assumptions in the systems you still run.

Parent Your AgentsInsights

Parent Your Agents

We teach children everything they know, and we teach our AI agents everything too, every time we send them off on a task. There is no neutral input, only the standard you accept.

The Question You Didn't AskInsights

The Question You Didn’t Ask

Two tribes are at war over AI-generated code. One dismisses it on sight, the other ships it without looking. They think they are opposites, and they are making the same mistake.

The approval box that liedInsights

The approval box that lied

Six popular AI coding tools can be tricked into writing an attacker’s key onto a developer’s machine, with their own approval. The box said one thing, the machine did another.

AI cognitive bias is realInsights

AI cognitive bias is real

Cognitive biases are baked into the LLMs we code with, and into the review loops meant to catch their mistakes. Here is one I caught in the act, and why it matters to your code.

Coder was always the wrong job titleInsights

Coder was always the wrong job title

Software engineering was never the typing - that was only ever the friction. AI has taken the typing. The thinking, which was always the real job, is what’s left.

The Future of LocodiumInsights

The Future of Locodium

Most platforms are racing to hand development over to AI entirely. Locodium takes the opposite view: assistance where it helps, control where business understanding matters.

How JAF Became LocodiumInsights

How JAF Became Locodium

The JFDI Application Framework began as our own way of working, shaped by years of maintaining long-lived business systems. This is how those hard-won patterns became Locodium.

Enterprise Calendar Planning Across TeamsInsights

Enterprise Calendar Planning Across Teams

Large organisations do not lack plans, they lack visibility. Calendar Planner Enterprise overlays operational, governance and regulatory dates from separate SharePoint lists.

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