#migration

4 items tagged #migration.

CASE STUDY 2026-04-17

Aider on a jQuery → React migration: 8 weeks, 23k lines, what actually happened

I migrated an internal admin tool from jQuery to React using Aider as the primary tool for the mechanical parts. Here's the breakdown of what worked, what didn't, and the cost.

Owner · 13 min #aider #react

CASE STUDY 2026-03-21

Aider migrating a Go microservice from net/http to chi: a 4-day diary

An old Go service used raw net/http for routing. We needed to migrate to go-chi. With Aider, the migration took 4 days and produced cleaner output than I'd have written by hand.

Owner · 9 min #aider #go

CASE STUDY 2026-03-18

Migrating a Django SaaS from views to DRF with Cursor: 80 hours over four weeks

Moving a 5-year-old Django app from class-based views to Django REST Framework. The Cursor part was about 60% of the win; the planning was the rest.

Editor · 9 min #cursor #django

CASE STUDY 2025-12-09

Migrating a 50k-line codebase to TypeScript strict mode using Cursor

Enabled strict TypeScript on an existing codebase incrementally. Cursor handled most of the type fixes.

Editor · 4 min #cursor #typescript