Vertical Software’s Slow Death: Lessons from Mainframes to Agentic AI – And How Flooring Proved It
The Fatal Flaw of Vertical Software: Why Even Agentic AI Can’t Save Flooring Systems (and Most Trades Software) Vertical software systems, especially in specialized industries like flooring, inevitably decline or fail over time. This isn’t because deep domain expertise is flawed, but because underlying technology platforms, economic incentives, and human/business realities evolve faster than mostRead More
