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Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
I was curious about someone ’s post about how Claude could have identified C++ for Quicken. Claude did not have a citation in its original response, but when prompted about the claim Claude then veri…1 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
https://us.v-cdn.net/6031128/uploads/Z6BHFXXQPE17/ai-tools-for-legacy-code-modernization-26-technical-debt.pdf I prompted Perplexity Pro “Deep Research” with a question about AI tools for tech debt a…1 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
Agreed, my excitement clearly comes across as a silver bullet, and there are no silver bullets. I think Claude’s response itself called this a massive undertaking and indicated the need for a big inv…2 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
Couples with a marketing plan and maybe a key hire or two, I genuinely think quicken could raise money on this—a business plan and development plan to eliminate the tech debt and capitalize on the us…2 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
Plus, how many developers does quicken even have? How much would it cost to k board some tools that amp up productivity by multiples? Maybe, short of a rewrite, just try the ai tools in the current e…1 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
I should add that the big challenge for getting someone like me to migrate to a rewritten quicken is my data. I do t want to lose my very long history of data entry in quicken (I won’t say how far ba…2 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
I won’t claim expertise, but I think the major roadblocks standing in the way of addressing bug fixes are (1) the tech debt described in the posts from Claude, and (2) limited ability to invest in mo…1 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
I’m not saying this is all correct, but as a long-time quicken user, the possibilities are exciting. And apologies for duplicative comments. The original long-form comment was failing to post, so I b…1 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
Bottom Line The right answer is Claude Code as the primary reasoning engine, paired with Cursor for developer workflow and Codex for bulk transformation tasks. Claude Code went from zero to the numbe…0 -
Re: Anthropic / Claude just handed Quicken a lifeline and massive business opportunity, at low cost.
How the Project Should Actually Be Structured Here’s a concrete modernization roadmap for the Quicken team: Phase 1 — Feed the Beast Upload the entire codebase into Claude Code. Also provide: all com…0