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February 21st, 2026

Meetup Summary: From Traditional ETL to Governed AI on Databricks

January 22nd, 2026

Voice Cloning with OpenVoice 2

December 14th, 2025

Meetup Summary: Solving Real-World Business Problems with Generative AI

November 13th, 2025

Everyone Is a Project Manager

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February 21st, 2026

Meetup Summary: From Traditional ETL to Governed AI on Databricks

Introduction The latest Northern Virginia Software Architecture Roundtable (NOVA SART) meetup, hosted by Solution Street, featured a deep dive into one of the most consequential shifts happening in enterprise data engineering today: the migration from traditional ETL platforms to modern, AI-ready architectures built on platforms such as Databricks. Hirenkumar Dholariya, a senior data engineering architect […]

January 22nd, 2026

Voice Cloning with OpenVoice 2

As part of my personal goals in 2025, I investigated voice cloning and text-to-speech technology. Specifically, I focused on OpenVoice 2’s instant voice cloning for a personal project that revolved around audiobook narration and production. In this document, I recorded my findings in the format of a technical walkthrough. The availability of AI-driven Text-to-Speech (TTS) […]

December 14th, 2025

Meetup Summary: Solving Real-World Business Problems with Generative AI

Introduction The recent Northern Virginia Software Architecture Roundtable meetup brought together four seasoned technology and product leaders, Scott Day, Emile Karam, Lokesh Kumar, and Mohan Rao, for an evening of practical insights and real-world demonstrations of how AI is reshaping modern organizations. Across topics including problem-driven AI adoption, building AI-powered digital workforces, breakthroughs in natural […]

November 13th, 2025

Everyone Is a Project Manager

If you’re reading this, then you’re a project manager. Maybe you’re not certified or it’s not your official job title, but project management is everywhere. Let’s start with defining a project. “A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result.” Lucy was not a project manager when she and Ethel were stuffing […]

October 28th, 2025

Changing the Narrative on AI

If you have followed the news recently, you’re most likely getting inundated with news about AI and particularly news about companies using AI to reduce or eliminate positions because AI can “do their jobs.” Some of this could be a convenient excuse to reduce staff, but in general I feel it shows a lack of […]

September 2nd, 2025

Meetup Summary: Model Context Protocol (MCP) Panel Discussion

On August 20, 2025, Solution Street hosted a lively panel discussion as part of the Software Architecture Roundtable Meetup series, diving into one of the most exciting developments in AI integration: the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Moderated by Greg Hodum (Managing Director, Solution Street), the panel featured: The evening mixed live demos, technical insights, and […]

August 14th, 2025

The Top 10 AI Code Review Tools in 2025

One of the things that comes along with today’s AI craze is the explosion of new tools in the market. On one hand, it’s great that there is a ton of competition and so many options for projects, but on the other hand, it can make it hard for us all to keep up. One […]

July 21st, 2025

Growing Through Trust: How Referrals Built My Career and Solution Street

Flashback to late 2010! I was a stay-at-home mom and my kids were elementary school age so I had much of the day at home to myself. When the kids were home they were entrenched in the latest Beyblade and Rainbow Loom crazes. While I was an avid baker, reader, scrapbooker and kept myself busy with […]

June 26th, 2025

The Model Context Protocol: AI’s Super Glue

AI has become so ubiquitous these days that you can’t watch TV or read the news without seeing it mentioned in some form or another. AI concepts such as chatbots, ChatGPT, large language models (LLMs), and even Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) have already entered the enterprise lexicon and are becoming familiar concepts. However, more recently, […]

May 26th, 2025

May 2025 Lightning Talks

In May 2025, Solution Street hosted the latest installment of its popular Lightning Talks series. Moderated by Prashant Punjabi, this session featured a diverse lineup of quick, engaging presentations covering a mix of technical insights and personal experiences: Below, you’ll find a link to each video along with a summary of the talk. We hope […]