Introduction 3 min read
Barbecue IA: Ideas on the Grill
Barbecue IA reverses the roles: an AI challenges ideas, looks for contradictions and pushes every line of reasoning to its limits.
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Barbecue IA
Episode 1 7 min
Barbecue IA: Why Do Software Projects Go Off Track So Often?
Episode 1 of Barbecue IA explores why software projects so often exceed budgets, miss deadlines and fall short of expectations.
Episode 2 3 min read
Barbecue IA: Will AI Really Replace Developers?
Is AI replacing developers, or changing how they work? Jeff reflects on twenty-five years in software and the shift towards design, architecture and human-AI collaboration.
Episode 3 7 min read
Barbecue IA: Is PC SOFT Taking Developers' Clients Away?
After years of earning his living with WinDev, Jeff explains why he is distancing himself from PC SOFT. Dongles, SaaS, runtime fees and end clients: a candid account of broken trust.
Episode 4 5 min read
When AI writes the code, what is the developer still for?
When AI started writing code, Jeff first feared for his job and for the value of his experience. Then, through use, his perspective changed: AI can produce the code, but it does not replace design, architecture decisions, or judgment. The developer’s job is not disappearing; it is shifting.
Episode 5 5 min read
Why Do We Love Creating Pointless Things?
Sometimes we start a project without knowing whether it will really be useful. Yet these experiments help us learn, discover new technologies, and can end up being surprisingly useful.
Episode 6 5 min read
Why Léopold?
Can you really trust an AI to frame an IT project? With Léopold, the goal is not to think for us, but to surface the questions we would have preferred not to forget.
Episode 8 6 min read
Has AI Already Entered Young People’s Lives?
At 19, Emma already uses AI as a reflex to understand, search, and go deeper. But not necessarily to do the work for her. A three-way discussion about a generation that may already have a different relationship with AI than its parents do.