The Nexa Devs Blog Insights & Strategy
Practical thinking on legacy modernization, AI readiness, and software strategy for mid-market companies.
The Business-Critical Spreadsheet Nobody Owns
A business-critical spreadsheet with no owner or documentation is a bus factor of one waiting to break. Here's how ops leaders replace it without downtime. Read more about The Business-Critical Spreadsheet Nobody Owns
SIS Migration in Higher Education: Modernize First
SIS migration higher education: after the Anthology-Ellucian deal, mid-size universities don't have to rip and replace. Modernize instead and stay in control. Read more about SIS Migration in Higher Education: Modernize First
AI Agent Access Control: Fixing the Plumbing Gap
AI agent access control is the plumbing gap turning agent pilots into breaches. See how scoped identities and MCP tool interfaces close it before launch. Read more about AI Agent Access Control: Fixing the Plumbing Gap
Legacy Migration Strategy: Big-Bang vs Incremental
A legacy migration strategy built on one big cutover usually fails. See why incremental delivery and the strangler fig pattern ship faster, safer projects. Read more about Legacy Migration Strategy: Big-Bang vs Incremental
Institutional Knowledge Loss: The Two-Week Handover Myth
Institutional knowledge loss starts the moment your engineer resigns, not two weeks later. See why the handover fails and what actually protects your systems. Read more about Institutional Knowledge Loss: The Two-Week Handover Myth
Sidecar Core Banking: Modernize Without Rip-and-Replace
Sidecar core banking lets mid-market banks modernize without rip-and-replace risk. See how the strangler-fig strategy protects operations and your budget. Read more about Sidecar Core Banking: Modernize Without Rip-and-Replace
AI Code Review Bottleneck: Why Teams Ship Slower With AI
AI code review bottleneck is why mid-market teams feel faster with AI but ship slower. Learn the system fix that scales review with generation and cuts risk. Read more about AI Code Review Bottleneck: Why Teams Ship Slower With AI
SaaS Sprawl: The Real Cost of Mid-Market Tool Overload
SaaS sprawl costs mid-market companies more than wasted licenses. Learn what's driving redundant tools and the structural fix audits alone can't deliver. Read more about SaaS Sprawl: The Real Cost of Mid-Market Tool Overload
Body Shop Outsourcing Is Collapsing: What Replaces It
Body shop outsourcing sells developer hours by the seat. Agentic AI just commoditized that capacity, and outcome-based delivery is replacing the model in 2026. Read more about Body Shop Outsourcing Is Collapsing: What Replaces It
EMR Lab Integration: Fixing the Gap Without a Rebuild
EMR lab integration gaps mean manual rekeying and duplicate patient records. Here's how mid-market providers close the gap without replacing the EMR system. Read more about EMR Lab Integration: Fixing the Gap Without a Rebuild