Tag: Brownfield
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Why AI Fails on Your Existing Codebase: The Case for Code Elevation
A few weeks ago, a team I was advising tried something that sounded perfectly reasonable. They had an existing e-commerce platform, about five years old, built as a modular monolith with a few extracted microservices. The business wanted a recommendation engine integrated into the product catalog. The team had been using AI coding assistants for…