Hey there! In this blog post, I’m sharing some insightful reads I’ve recently come across. From navigating the trenches of .NET migration and understanding the widespread disdain for generative AI, to exploring code-free workflow automation, and diving into the role of magazine media in advertising—there’s something here for everyone. Plus, a thoughtful piece urging a genuine rethink in digital advertising by publishers. Happy reading!

• Tales from the .NET Migration Trenches – Middleware: Posts in this series:

  * Intro
  * Cataloging
  * Empty Proxy
  * Shared Library
  * Our First Controller
  * Migrating Initial Business Logic
  * Our First Views
  * Session State
  * Hangfire
  * Authentication
  * Middleware

  In the last post, we looked at tackling probably the most important pieces of middleware – authentication. But many ASP.NET MVC 5 applications will

• You Guys Have No Idea Just How Much People Hate Generative AI: “Tis tech tis trash”
• Automatisch: Build workflow automation without spending time and money. No code is required.
• Magazine media and its role in the media mix: Amanda Wigginton, data and insight specialist, shares her pick of campaigns that demonstrate how magazine brands deliver for advertisers. With a presentation to brand marketers as part of ISBA’s ‘101
• Digital advertising crossroads is time for ‘genuine rethink’ by publishers: Advertisers can also do more to better support the publisher ecosystem.