Edwin Gnichtel has seen some big balls of mud in his time — and by balls of mud, he means legacy applications and IT systems.
Gnichtel is the CEO of CodeLogic, a software intelligence automation platform that’s deploying AI to resolve technical debt. Previously, he was CodeLogic’s chief technology officer and has also worked in low-level software engineering.
It’s so bad, it’s difficult to graph, he told the audience at Tuesday’s Infobip Shift Miami, a developer conference focused on AI.
“Why do we have 75,000 classes?” He…

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