Yes, this makes me think of ERP software. Each of the things it does is trivial, and most job shops think they can do those things themselves; the real product you're paying for is a team of people who have communicated with shops and have made the thing cohesive.

lrm_btc

I reckon those that choose to build via AI are going to run into problems later.  Building is easier than maintaining, I think.  Your vibe-coded app may look like it'll solve your problems now, compared to buying from a professional software vendor, but maintaining it and keeping it up to date with your needs may prove to be a major headache.

Build vs buy is dead — AI just killed it

winteryeti

I reckon those that choose to build via AI are going to run into problems later.  Building is easier than maintaining, I think.  Your vibe-coded app may look like it'll solve your problems now, compared to buying from a professional software vendor, but maintaining it and keeping it up to date with your needs may prove to be a major headache.
