10 years as a .NET full-stack developer. Here are the specific AI tools and workflows that cut 3-4 hours from my daily workload.

"Hari Krishna has been a. NET full-stack developer for 10 years. He knows what a long day looks like. Until recently, 10 PM was a regular finish time. Email alone - crafting careful, tonally appropriate messages for UK and US clients where every word choice matters - consumed 3 to 4 hours of his working day. He now logs off at PM. That is not a minor productivity improvement. That is 3 to 4 hours returned to his life, every single day. Let that compound over a year.