Software Archives - Sensetence | Webentwicklung aus Augsburg mit Schwerpunkt PHP, Symfony und vue.js

September 2, 2026
Software,Workflow

How Agentic Coding Became Part of Everyday Work at Sensetence

The first part of this series focused on what agentic coding is now capable of and where human oversight is still needed. This time, we will take a look at our own approach. For us, this journey began quite unspectacularly. GitHub Copilot completed a line of code. That was useful and, to be honest, a […]

August 19, 2026
Software,Workflow

What Is Agentic Coding? Opportunities, Limitations, and the New Role of Software Developers

Imagine you are describing a new feature in just a few sentences: The customer portal should export invoices as PDFs. In doing so, access rights must be taken into account and appropriate tests must be added. A coding agent then reads the codebase, locates the relevant sections, plans the change, and implements it. It then […]

June 10, 2026
Digitalization,Software

AI in Business Processes: New Regular Meetup in Augsburg

The “AI in Business Processes – Regular Meetup Augsburg” is a regular forum for professionals from local companies who want to explore the use of artificial intelligence in their daily work. The focus is on practical questions regarding workflows, interfaces, and recurring tasks: Where can AI already help lighten the load today? Which ideas can […]

April 29, 2026
Software,Workflow

Database Anonymization Using a Local Large Language Model: Efficiently Removing Sensitive Data

When production data is transferred unchanged to test or development environments, personal data is typically transferred as well. From a GDPR perspective, this is problematic as long as a link to an individual remains or can be reestablished with reasonable effort. This is precisely where the real challenge lies: For robust anonymization, it is not […]

November 14, 2025
Software,Workflow

Measuring What Really Matters: End-to-End Code Coverage with Katalon and Symfony

In software development, “test coverage” is often treated like a badge of quality. But 90% coverage in unit tests does not guarantee that your users’ real journeys are safe — it only proves that isolated parts of your code behave as expected. So how do you measure what really matters — whether your end-to-end experience […]

November 4, 2025
Software,Success Stories

Bridging the Gap Between camt.053 and MT940 – Automated File Conversion in Python

As part of a customer project, we developed a Python-based solution that automatically converts bank files in camt.053 format to the older MT940 format. Our customer imports account movements into their ERP system, which currently only supports MT940 files. Since the bank will soon be switching to the more modern camt.053 format, our team has […]

July 30, 2025
Software,Success Stories

Roles, Rights, Security – Symfony Application Modernized in the Clinical Environment

As part of a challenging project in a clinical context, an existing Symfony application was technically and structurally enhanced. The aim was to fundamentally revise the existing role and authorization system and at the same time integrate a modern authentication solution based on Microsoft Entra – with direct benefits for end users and administration alike. […]

July 4, 2025
Software,Success Stories

Complex Access Concept for the Backend of a Web Application

In a challenging energy tech project, Sensetence was responsible for designing a central, highly complex authorization system in the backend. Our experienced senior developer contributed in-depth Symfony expertise within five months – and delivered a solution that went far beyond standard concepts. The challenge lay at the heart of the project: different user groups – […]

June 18, 2025
Software,Success Stories

From PHP 7.2 to 8.3: Smooth Migration and Modernization of a Laravel Application for a Mechanical Engineering Customer

As part of a recently completed project, our team successfully implemented a software modernization project for a mechanical engineering customer from Augsburg. The aim was to bring an existing Laravel application up to date technically and at the same time significantly increase the long-term maintainability, stability and security of the application. The starting point was […]

May 23, 2025
Digitalization,Software

Overview of Known Low-Code and No-Code Platforms for Web Applications

Explanation of the Idea Low-code and no-code platforms are at the center of a paradigm shift in parts of software development. They enable companies to implement digital solutions significantly faster, more cost-effectively and with fewer specialized developer resources. But what exactly is behind these approaches? What are their differences, their weaknesses – and which of […]