Team profile
Senior Software Developer & Database Engineer
Philipp Draese is the managing software developer at nützliche.IT and has been building business applications, database solutions and integrations for mid-sized companies since 2016. Prior to that he gained around twelve years of international experience as a developer, IT consultant and technical services lead in Germany, Switzerland, Denmark and the USA. His focus is on robust software architecture, clean database design and the pragmatic integration of AI and automation building blocks into existing system landscapes. He holds a degree from the Cooperative State University Lörrach in Information Technology with a focus on software and network engineering.
Dipl.-Ing. (BA), B. Sc.
Shut up and commit: how Caveman breaks AI agents of rambling
The open-source project Caveman makes coding agents like Claude Code or Gemini CLI talk in telegraph style - cutting output tokens by 65 % on average. A practitioner's take.
#ai-in-practice#agentic#ways-of-working
MCP in Practice: When a Model Context Protocol Server Pays Off
The Model Context Protocol is more than an acronym in the hype cycle - but not every integration deserves its own MCP server. When the effort pays back and when a plain script will do.
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GDPR-Compliant with a Local LLM: Where Powerbrain Makes the Difference
Local does not automatically mean compliant. Between 'runs on-prem' and 'survives an audit' sit policies, a vault for personal data, and a verifiable audit log. An assessment using the open-source project Powerbrain as the example.
#ai-in-practice#local-ai
Creating Skills: Agent Workflows Instead of One-Off Prompts
A well-written skill beats ten ad-hoc prompts. How system prompt, tools, and quality standards become a reusable team asset.
#agentic#ai-in-practice#ways-of-working
No App in the Store, Still Offline: The PWA Question
For internal line-of-business apps in SMBs, the PWA is almost always the smarter choice. In 2026 the last 'but you can't do that' arguments are gone.
#webapp#pwa