Microsoft AI numbers: the good, the bad & the ugly
What Microsoft says & doesn't say about its Copilot and Foundry business metrics, combined with independent research results and AI competitor numbers.
The convenience of cloud services has isolated us from servers and software. One empowering way to leverage AI is learning how to get back in touch with the real computers.
Instead of starting from a M365-like suite and adding AI, Anthropic pursued a "no apps" model and caught everyone's attention with Claude Code. Maybe all you need is text files?
After the big November 2025 launch at Ignite, Agent 365 has gone back undercover. Do the partner solutions exist in the real world at all? Is this a product or a "product"?
Most of us have occasional concerns about being good enough at what we do. Here's how I've found joy in being a straight-up impostor in software built with custom code.
Writing a weekly newsletter for one year has been a journey indeed. One thousand hours later, what have I learned about the tech world that I cover — and myself?