Continue reading ?: Testing AWS Kiro: A First Look at Amazon’s New AI Coding AgentI discovered AWS’s new AI coding tool, Kiro, while seeking to build an app for managing travel expenses and found Kiro more powerful than other platforms, better for professional developers. However, the installation complexity and user experience issues posed challenges, making it less suitable for non-technical users.
- Continue reading ?: Another Cool AI Web Builder
Last week, I reached my breaking point with WordPress.com’s constant upgrade demands for basic features. After migrating to Hostinger, I discovered their AI web builder, Horizons—and with just one simple prompt, it created a complete landing page for my NextlyGTD app. While the message limits feel unnatural for collaborative AI…
- Continue reading ?: The Creative Mind in a Corporate World
What I’ve come to realise—and I’m sure this is well-documented—is how difficult it is to inhabit both the analytical and creative parts of our brains simultaneously. The context and mental buildup required to enter the creative zone is so fragile, so easily shattered by the next tactical decision demanding attention.…
Continue reading ?: The Weight of Words: Authenticity vs. Performance in Executive LeadershipThere’s a fundamental tension at the heart of business leadership that few people talk about openly: the collision between authenticity and performance. Every interaction in the corporate world is, to some degree, a performance where everyone plays their role to get what they want. But what happens when you’re someone…
- Continue reading ?: Why Perplexity Could Be the Next Google: An Investor’s Perspective
Why I initially passed on investing in Perplexity due to concerns over competition and brand awareness. However, recent developments including potential Apple integration, shifted my perspective. I now see Perplexity as a strong contender against Google.capabilities for business leaders.
- Continue reading ?: Unlocking Replit: The Ultimate Tool for Vibe Coding
Replit is an effective platform for prototyping new applications, allowing teams to create initial versions without relying on third-party vendors. It offers modern architectures at a low cost, making it a valuable tool for startups and businesses considering app rebuilding. However, its scalability for large deployments remains uncertain.
- Continue reading ?: Three Months Later: What I Learned from Actually Using My AI-Built GTD App (And the State of AI Development)
In May, I built a customised GTD app using Replit’s AI. My experience with AI-powered development revealed both its strengths and limitations, especially in deploying apps. As tools evolve, the potential for personalized software and improved human-AI collaboration in development is becoming clearer.
Continue reading ?: How I Built My Dream GTD App in Hours with Replit’s AI AgentIf you are non technical, and have ever wanted to build your own app, you absolutely have to try out Replit(disclaimer:I’m invested).
- Continue reading ?: My Journey Through the AICD Board Director Course – Lessons, Challenges
My journey through a strategic board director course, highlighting essential skills, the significance of a director’s mindset, and the challenges faced when transitioning from CEO to board roles.
- Continue reading ?: The Importance of 1-1 Meetings in Modern Leadership
The article discusses the importance of 1-1 meetings, highlighting their role in fostering relationships and addressing issues. It emphasizes focusing on social, tactical, strategic, and career aspects for effectiveness.
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