What to bring to a recovery kickoff
A client-side packing list for the first week of codebase recovery — access, people, and artefacts that save days.
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Practical writing on legacy modernization, recovery work, and decisions teams face when old systems still earn revenue.
Reading a monolith without boiling the ocean
A practical order of attack for consultants and internal leads facing a multi-decade line-of-business application.
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Month-end as a modernization constraint
Why cutover plans that ignore closing calendars fail, and how to schedule strangler work around lodgement dates.
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When production and the repository disagree
A recovery checklist for teams who discover that the live binary no longer matches any tagged release.
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