Manuel Caicedo
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Welcome to my personal blog! I've designed this space to reflect the diverse areas of my personal and professional interests. Much like how the PMI organizes knowledge areas for the PMP certification, I’ve structured the site to showcase the various domains that represent my 20+ years of experience as an Electrical and Software Engineer. Here, you’ll find insights into Product Management, Project Management, Electrical and Software Engineering, Robotics, and Education—each area a testament to my passion and dedication. For those who have worked alongside me, you know how deeply invested I am in these subjects. This blog also serves as a platform for sharing my thoughts, opinions, and curiosity about the latest trends and technological advances in the fields where I’ve made my mark. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), I’m always driven to stay informed and eager to explore new developments in these dynamic industries. Thank you for visiting my blog. I hope you find the articles both informative and inspiring! —Manuel Caicedo
Stratum 2050: a browser game in progress
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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A recorded look at the current playable browser build of Stratum 2050. Work in progress.
Ares Frontier: a browser game in progres...
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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A recorded look at the current playable browser build of Ares Frontier. Work in progress.
Close the product loop
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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Connect discovery, delivery, and operational feedback so the next decision starts with what was learned.
Tenant context comes first
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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Resolve the organization, apply access rules, and record important actions within the active tenant context.
AI needs product context
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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Project context, a shared Copilot gateway, and human review turn AI into an engineering aid.
Thin controllers. Strong services.
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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A clear separation between validation, business rules, and persistence makes the architecture easier to evolve.
Modular, still connected
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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Independent capabilities can share a coherent product model without becoming one tangled system.
Start with the domain
Manuel Caicedo
Oct 18, 2026
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One shared object model keeps product workflows consistent as the platform grows.
Designing the Domain Backbone of XmartPr...
Manuel Caicedo
Feb 20, 2026
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Explore how XmartPro.ai was engineered using domain-driven design, modular SaaS architecture, multi-tenant routing, AI copilots, a...
Building XmartPro.ai: Modular SaaS Archi...
Manuel Caicedo
Feb 6, 2026
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Discover how XmartPro.ai was engineered using modular SaaS architecture, AI copilots, and integrated DevOps workflows. Learn how A...
From Idea to Impact: Engineering XmartPr...
Manuel Caicedo
Feb 2, 2026
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A hands-on story of how I combined 20+ years in engineering, product, and project leadership with AI to build XmartPro.ai—one conn...