The CMS Is Not the Application
Where the boundary between application and content system belongs.
Read on django-cms.org ↗Writing
Thinking in public.
Essays and notes organized around ideas rather than publication dates. Published work sits alongside questions and pieces still in development.
Content systems
& architecture
Make Your Django Application Editable
Adding editorial capabilities without surrendering application architecture.
Read on django-cms.org ↗Plugin Architecture Is Editor Experience
How technical component architecture becomes product design.
Read on django-cms.org ↗Headless Is an Architecture, Not a Product Strategy
Why a delivery pattern cannot answer the product questions on its own.
On the horizonSoftware, reuse
& organizations
Stop Rebuilding the Same Django App for Every Client
What reusable applications demand from architecture, teams, and product thinking.
On the horizonAutomation
& AI
I Don’t Want an AI Button in My CMS
Why useful automation belongs in workflows and capabilities, not novelty controls.
On the horizonAI Doesn’t Replace Engineering. It Moves It Up the Stack.
How agentic tools change the level at which engineers specify, evaluate, and maintain systems.
On the horizonInvesting
& decision systems
A.IX Insights
Writing on systematic investing, risk, and repeatable investment decisions lives at A.IX Capital.
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