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Three teammates shaping one AI-built application in a shared real-time workspace Leadership & Teams

Google Play with Putty: Is Multiplayer Vibe Coding Ready for Teams?

Google Play with Putty moves AI app building from a solo prompt into a shared room. Here is where that helps teams, which controls remain unknown and how to run a production-minded pilot.

Delivery team size compared across a solo operator, a micro agency and a mid-size agency Leadership & Teams

Micro Agency vs Mid-Size Agency: How Big Should Your Software Partner Be in 2026?

The one-person agency versus micro agency argument is a debate between sellers. Here is the buyer's version, with the team-size research, the 2026 agency margin data, and the four clauses that make a small partner safe to hire.

Vibe coder and junior developer taking different paths through an AI-assisted engineering system Leadership & Teams

Are Vibe Coders the New Junior Developers?

The traditional ticket-taking junior role is under pressure, but the junior developer is not extinct. Current labour data, the difference between prompting and engineering, and a hiring model for AI-native entry-level talent.

How to roll out AI internally in 2026 without shelfware Leadership & Teams

How to Roll Out AI Internally in 2026

A staged internal AI rollout: align the team, map the process and alternatives, define a baseline, settle data and risk questions, pilot one bounded workflow, then expand or stop on evidence.

Focus is the new bottleneck when orchestrating AI agents Leadership & Teams

Focus Is the New Bottleneck

Agent parallelism shifts work into decomposition, context, verification, integration, and oversight. Measure capacity instead of copying a universal agent limit.

Complete article directory

  1. Google Play with Putty: Is Multiplayer Vibe Coding Ready for Teams?
  2. Micro Agency vs Mid-Size Agency: How Big Should Your Software Partner Be in 2026?
  3. Are Vibe Coders the New Junior Developers?
  4. How to Roll Out AI Internally in 2026
  5. Focus Is the New Bottleneck