Tim Cadenbach
Founder of www.cordango.com, ex Head of community @DeepL, thinking about the next iteration of nocode, AI, DevRel and Community
Cordango
Latest Posts
Scrum Was Insurance Against a Cost That Mostly Went Away
Sprint planning, story points and the whole ceremony stack were priced for a world where changing your mind cost real money. That world is gone. But the thing I assumed would die with it is the one part that's getting more valuable, and I only worked that out halfway through writing this.
A 25% Increase That Is Actually a 17% Cut
Anthropic is permanently raising Claude Code weekly limits by 25% on September 14. It is also, by their own maths, cutting them 17% from where they sit today. Both sentences are true, and that's the interesting bit.
Nvidia Bought Hugging Face and I Have Mixed Feelings About It
The models stay open, the licenses stay the same, the git repos keep working. So why does it still bug me that the shelf everyone puts their models on now belongs to the company selling the compute? And what happens when a regulator asks the same thing.
We Open Sourced the Foundation of Cordango
The beta is live, we're raising, and the layer underneath the whole thing is now Apache-2.0 on GitHub. Here is what 437 lines of YAML actually turn into, and why giving this part away is the most useful thing we've done all year.
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Add an llms.txt so assistants surface your docs correctly
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Cordango
Stop buying software. Start operating.
An AI-composable business OS made in Germany. Describe the internal app you need in plain language and Cordango builds, hosts, and secures it. EU hosted and GDPR compliant.
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Recent Projects
A library that turns your model into a fully working API, define your model as markdown (soon), json or c#.
The open foundation of the Cordango application platform. Define complete business applications in a portable app format, run them on Cordango, or deterministically generate conventional source code you can own and deploy anywhere.
Sample applications for the Cordango application platform and foundation. Theese examples can be both used to generate standalone apps or directly on the platform.
Drop-in proxy to make any MCP server, LLM and any HTTP+JSON API speak multiple languages easily. Powered by DeepL..and it can do way more!