Ai-Engineering

Operations as Code — SWAMP

Operations as Code — SWAMP

At the Agentic Conf 2026 in Hamburg, I attended Paul Stack ’s talk “Operations follows Development” and immediately knew I had to try out SWAMP .

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Operations follows Development follows Marketing

Operations follows Development follows Marketing

Last week, Johann-Peter Hartmann reported on AI Dark Factory Patterns — a post I warmly recommend, including brutally honest anti-patterns. This is the current status quo.

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Many talk about AI Engineering – few show how.

Many talk about AI Engineering – few show how.

Sunday at the Agentic Conf 2026 in Hamburg – and a feeling I hadn’t had in a long time. No vendor stage, no business fluff. Just people talking about things that genuinely matter to them. Like the “old” unconferences (Judith Andresen). That kind of energy has become rare. We are all pioneers. Nobody has the handbook – we are writing it together, right now. A few insights that ran through the whole day:

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