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Stop Failing Batch Jobs: The Complete Guide to OutSystems 11 Timers

Learn how to configure, schedule, monitor, and fail-proof your OutSystems Timers with a step-by-step cleanup job built for enterprise…

Enterprise applications have evolved significantly over the past decade.

As organizations adopt AI-powered experiences, users expect search functionality similar to Google or ChatGPT — where the system…

Stop Building Blind: What Happened When I Finally Opened OutSystems AI Mentor Studio

A practical guide to consuming REST APIs in OutSystems O11 — covering all 4 authentication methods, secure credential storage…

Agentic AI Specialization Study Guide

Agentic AI Specialization Study Guide (Version 2026.July)

🔗 NativeShare for OutSystems: The Native Share Sheet in One Drop-In Button

A closer look at the component — what’s inside it, how to use each piece, and everything it quietly handles for you 🧰

OutSystems Agentic Systems Engineering: The Next Evolution of Enterprise AI Development

How Enterprise Context Graph and the next generation of Mentor are redefining software engineering for the age of AI agents.

Making Native Semantic Search Cheaper to Run in ODC

A Question After the Talk

From Dinosaurs to AI Agents — How It All Began (and Where ODC Fits In)

It was sooo long ago, back when dinosaurs roamed the earth. One dinosaur roared and said “AAAAII!” Many generations carried that name…

The long-running agent problem

Agentic tasks take 60–90s but ODC’s UX model expects 3s. Raising timeouts won’t fix broken UX: design for async from the start.

🎉 Lottie Celebration Blast: One Client Action, Three Bursts of Joy for OutSystems

A lightweight, drag-and-drop way to celebrate your users’ wins — across Reactive Web and Mobile, on both OutSystems 11 and ODC.

When Search Can See: Building Native Semantic Image Search in ODC

Most of the RAG stack I have been building inside ODC starts with the same assumption. The content is text. Chunk it, embed it, store it…

Understanding Grounding, System Prompts and State Persistence in ODC Agentic Apps

Hello, my name is Cláudia and today I’m going to introduce three fundamental concepts behind Agentic AI applications in OutSystems…

When Cosine Distance Is Not Enough: Agentic Chunking Inside ODC

Where Level 4 Leaves Off

Running Local LLMs with OutSystems: A Practical Guide for Building Private, Flexible AI-Powered…

Large Language Models have become part of the normal development workflow. We use ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot, Amazon Bedrock, Azure…

Por que seu app OutSystems tem CLS alto — e o que os Placeholders Canônicos têm a ver com isso

Decodificando o padrão escondido na documentação oficial que separa apps com Web Vitals saudáveis das que penalizam o ranking SEO.

Teaching Agents to Act: Mapping LLM Intents to ODC Server Actions

The enterprise adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) has reached a critical inflection point. While early use cases focused heavily on…

What ODC Actually Does When It Chunks Your Text

After presenting at ONE Conference, I got curious. Here is what I found when I actually tested it.

From Probabilistic Hope to Deterministic Low-Code: Implementing AI Guardrails in OutSystems ODC

Moving Large Language Models (LLMs) and autonomous AI agents out of sandbox environments and into enterprise production is one of the…

Understanding Fine-Tuning in OutSystems Agentic AI

Hello, my name is Cláudia and today I’m going to introduce one of the most important concepts inside the Generative AI ecosystem and also a…

Semantic Search Beyond Chatbots

In my previous article, I explored the technical steps to implement Semantic Search in OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC) using the Agent…

The Two Speeds of AI in ODC: Why RAG and Agent Development Are Not the Same Build

I have been building applications with the OutSystems platform for almost 10 years now. I have navigated the shift from O11 to ODC, adopted…

Stop Hardcoding Your API Keys in OutSystems — Here’s the Right Way to Consume REST APIs

A practical guide to consuming REST APIs in OutSystems—covering all 4 authentication methods, secure credential storage, OnBeforeRequest…

Designing Multi-Agent Orchestration in OutSystems Developer Cloud: Hierarchical vs.

Moving beyond single-prompt architectures to build resilient, cost-efficient AI ecosystems inside ODC.

ODC Mentor: Strengths and Limitations

What the AI digital worker can and cannot do for your enterprise architecture

Governance in ODC: Killing Technical Debt Before It Kills Your Momentum

One of the most dangerous phrases in software development is: “We’ll fix this in the next sprint.”

ODC Asset Configuration API

In O11, timer configurations are commonly updated directly through system entities, and Site Properties are adjusted at runtime. This is a…

API Magic: How to Integrate Agentic AI and ODC into Your OutSystems 11 Projects

In the rapidly evolving world of software development, Agentic AI has become the ultimate trend. For OutSystems developers, a recurring…

Architecting the Global Frontier: A Deep Dive into ODC Multi-Region Strategy

The shift to OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC) represents a move toward a truly distributed, cloud-native future. However, “Global” doesn’t…

Why “It Works in Dev” is a Failure: Automated Verification in OutSystems ODC

In traditional development, “It works on my machine” was the ultimate developer cliché. In the era of OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC)…

Integrating ODC with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps: Moving Beyond the “Publish” Button

In the traditional low-code mindset, “Publish” is the final destination. You click a button, the magic happens, and your app is live…

The definitive guide on Localization and Internationalization in OutSystems. Including Arabic RTL.

Beyond the Service Studio: Master C# Extensibility in OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC)

The “Low-Code” moniker often misleads people into thinking the ceiling is low. In OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC), that ceiling doesn’t…

Handling Case-Insensitive URL Parameters in OutSystems

OutSystems screens URL input parameters are by design case sensitive. In this article we explore a workaround for that behavior.

From Hours to Minutes: Supercharging OutSystems Localization with AI

In software development, time is the most valuable currency. When building global applications on OutSystems, localization often becomes…

Give Knowledge to Your Agent with ODC’s Built-in Semantic Search

Grounding is one of the most important concepts in building reliable AI agents. When an agent is grounded, it has access to specific, real…

Beyond the Aggregate: Optimizing the ODC Backplane with Sharding and Aurora

The O(n) Trap in Low-Code

Strangling the Monolith: A Tactical Guide to Incrementally Migrating OutSystems 11 Cores to ODC

The legacy O11 platform is not a liability — it is the source that will fuel your cloud-native future.

The Call Chain Anti-Pattern: What it is, why it happens, and how to fix it

OutSystems accelerates development, but speed can sometimes mask architectural issues when applications evolve organically. One of the most…

El contenido de los accordeones se desplacia hacia la derecha al abrirlos | Outsystems

Hoy tenía esta pantalla, aparentemente, una sección de tabs con sus correspondientes acordeones. Hasta aquí todo bien. En los requisitos…

Managing ODC Settings at Scale: Why Hardcoded IDs are a Lead Developer’s Nightmare

Moving from “it works on my machine” to cloud-native Config-as-Code in OutSystems Developer Cloud.

O11 to ODC: The Strategy of Migration or Powerful Coexistence

For a decade, the architectural mandate for CIOs was clear: Migrate to the Cloud. But today, that mandate has evolved into a strategic…

How I Fixed YouTube Embed Error 153 in OutSystems iOS Apps

When building an OutSystems mobile application, everything seemed to work perfectly on the web, on Android, even in previews. But when…

Beyond the Sync Chain: Avoiding the Distributed Monolith in OutSystems ODC

Introduction The transition to OutSystems Developer Cloud (ODC) is more than just a platform upgrade; it’s a paradigm shift. In O11, we…

When Names Become Prompts: Naming Conventions for OutSystems Workbench Agents

Have you noticed how “just a name and/or descriptions” in OutSystems can now completely change how your AI agent behaves?

How to Dynamically Change Your OutSystems Capacitor Mobile App Icon in ODC (Android + iOS)

Learn how to dynamically change your OutSystems Capacitor Mobile App Icon in ODC

From Spaghetti Code to Low-Code: Refactoring My Internal Architecture

The Introduction: Critical Errors in Service Center

The Architect’s Edge: Mastering High-Performance Low-Code with OutSystems in 2025

Building software in 2025 is no longer about the number of lines of code, but about orchestrating complex systems that deliver immediate…

Smart Data Migration in OutSystems

The Benefits of Cool Data Mover

3 Practical Ways to Extend Your OutSystems Apps with JavaScript

Let’s explore three practical examples of how you can use JavasScript to extend your OutSystems apps.

How to Center QR Codes on Zebra Labels using ZPL Code

Introduction