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Michel Ozzello

Software engineer, 30+ years in the trenches. From COBOL to AI. Writes about how AI is changing the way developers build, maintain, and understand code. Less hype, more hard-won lessons.

Location Berkeley, CA Joined Joined on  Personal website https://corestory.ai

Education

Software Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico, Llisbon/Portugal

Work

I'm head of content at CoreStory

COBOL Modernization Tools Compared: IBM ADDI, CAST, Blu Age, and CoreStory

COBOL Modernization Tools Compared: IBM ADDI, CAST, Blu Age, and CoreStory

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How to Build a Knowledge Graph from Enterprise Source Code

How to Build a Knowledge Graph from Enterprise Source Code

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MCP Servers for Codebase Context: How AI Coding Agents Access Code Intelligence

MCP Servers for Codebase Context: How AI Coding Agents Access Code Intelligence

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Best Tools for Understanding Large Legacy Codebases in 2026

Best Tools for Understanding Large Legacy Codebases in 2026

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The AI-Native Code Intelligence Stack: Where the Wiki Ends and the Graph Begins

The AI-Native Code Intelligence Stack: Where the Wiki Ends and the Graph Begins

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How CoreStory Cuts LLM Costs by 70% While Improving Output Quality

How CoreStory Cuts LLM Costs by 70% While Improving Output Quality

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How to Extract Business Rules from Legacy COBOL Code

How to Extract Business Rules from Legacy COBOL Code

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Agent Boosting: The Missing Workflow for Getting Real Results from AI Coding Agents

Agent Boosting: The Missing Workflow for Getting Real Results from AI Coding Agents

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The Context Window Paradox: Why Throwing More Tokens at Legacy Code Doesn't Work

The Context Window Paradox: Why Throwing More Tokens at Legacy Code Doesn't Work

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How to Give AI Coding Agents Better Codebase Context

How to Give AI Coding Agents Better Codebase Context

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