5 AI automations every small business should run
Five AI automations that pay off for most small businesses: lead intake, inbox triage, document processing, weekly reporting and follow-ups.
Founder & Principal Engineer
Matija Kovacek
Matija Kovacek is the founder and principal engineer of Smitheo. Smitheo builds on more than ten years of enterprise software and Adobe Experience Manager delivery, and brings that experience to every project: software that is tested, documented and built to keep running after launch.
Articles
From vibe-coded app to production: a checklist
A practical checklist for taking an app built with AI coding tools to production: security, data, reliability, deployment, monitoring and handover.
What drives the cost of an MVP, and how to scope yours
What makes an MVP more or less expensive, how AI changes the work, and how to scope version one so a quote covers what matters and nothing else.
Efficient Testing for Better Results: Boosting Productivity and Reducing Development Costs
How we cut slow unit tests from 15 minutes to 1 minute on an AEM project, and how faster tests improve productivity and delivery.
The Critical Role of Code Reviews in High-Quality Software Development
Why code reviews matter and the practices we follow to run them well: better collaboration, fewer errors, more maintainable code.
Faster Builds in AEM: Save Time with Maven Daemon
How Maven Daemon speeds up Maven-based AEM builds, with installation steps and the results we measured: up to 2x faster.
Testing Behavior, Not Implementation: Building Better Software Faster
What we learned from years of writing unit and integration tests in AEM, and why testing behavior beats testing implementation.
Simplifying REST API Integrations in AEM with Feign HTTP Client
How we use the Feign HTTP client in AEM projects to consume REST APIs with less boilerplate, using an annotated interface.
Simplify AEM Content Updates with Sling Pipes
We tried Sling Pipes for updating AEM content and show, with examples, how it handles CRUD operations on repository resources.