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How to get better results from AI-augmented programming
Risto Laurikainen
How to get better results from AI-augmented programming
Risto Laurikainen

Discover how to avoid common AI coding pitfalls like context loss, hallucinated APIs, and inconsistent styles when working with agentic tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Windsurf. This hands-on guide shares effective techniques for rule-based prompting, context management with version-controlled Markdown, and building a continuously improving workflow for reliable, frustration-free results.

Risto Laurikainen
Behind the build: securing Java containers for card payment compliance
Janne Sinivirta
Behind the build: securing Java containers for card payment compliance
Janne Sinivirta

Modern cloud architectures have embraced containers, but with agility comes concern. Especially when operating in a PCI-DSS (the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) regulated cloud environment, hardened containers are essential. Read on to see how we build resilient systems capable of withstanding real-world threats while meeting PCI-DSS requirements.

Janne Sinivirta
In a struggle to tame Large Language Models
Anoop Vijayan
In a struggle to tame Large Language Models
Anoop Vijayan
Anoop Vijayan
Horseless carriage: AI is not just for faster coding
Risto Laurikainen
Horseless carriage: AI is not just for faster coding
Risto Laurikainen

We often talk about AI in software development as a way to write code faster—but that’s only part of the story. As tools evolve, so do our workflows, expectations, and even our roles. From low-stakes experimentation through “vibe coding” to structured multi-agent systems, this blog post explores how AI-augmented programming is reshaping not just how we code, but how we think about building software altogether.

Risto Laurikainen
 
 

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Remote work might be here to stay, but it's nicer to do brunch F2F. Also featuring our @hiddentrailhq and @brightlyworks friends 😍
We value breaks in between work – here's our office gaming setup. 🎮
Game night in Helsinki! 🎮
Beautiful 🥹
In general, we have a good team spirit in the office, but these gaming issues have to be handled with seriousness! Who is the master of the office?
Our DevOps team knows how to have fun at the office. Even when the days are fast-paced, we remember to make some time for our game nights! 🎮
Sometimes we enjoy those intense FIFA games at the office! Any other favourite office games? 🎮 🎲
Our athletic representation in Malaga! We have a sizable running club – we guess marathons and DevOps must have something in common, then?
There is always something new to discover on the bustling streets of Málaga! Who wouldn't like to work in a sunny office location like Malaga? These views can brighten up anyone's day! ☀️
Our Málaga gang was celebrating the festive season with our Wunderdog friends! We had a wonderful dining experience at an award-winning restaurant that was offering an innovative take on classic local cuisine.
Festive taco-ish night with glögibuffet and winter officelympics at our Helsinki office! Swipe to the end to see our innovative taco topping 🌮
We’d like to extend a sincere ”Happy Holidays” to everyone! A busy year is almost over and it’s time to unwind and spend time with loved ones. Safe to say this holiday is well-deserved for all of us🌲Thank you for 2022, let'