Author: Leonardo Rodrigues
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New Coworker Every Week: Life with AI at Your Side
A hands-on experiment in coding and design that sparked bigger questions about technology’s pace and our ability to keep up. One morning, I sat down with the task of creating print and digital ads for a magazine. In Canva, I found myself manually adjusting positions and sizing—calculating dimensions and x-y coordinates for every artifact I…
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Identity and Access Management (IAM): A Strategic Analysis for Modern Software Leaders
By Leonardo Rodrigues – Software Engineer and Tech Leader As software engineers progress in their careers, the complexity of systems we architect and lead inevitably brings us face-to-face with identity and access management (IAM). What started as a simple question about Keycloak evolved into a comprehensive analysis of the IAM landscape – one that I believe offers…
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MCP Servers – an Infrastructure Evolution
Exploring MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers through hands-on implementation reveals a familiar infrastructure evolution pattern. From connecting GitHub Copilot to Supabase, I discovered how protocol-driven architecture is transforming AI integration from custom development challenges into configuration management opportunities – much like the evolution from dirt roads to modern highways.