Replacing complex UX patterns with Next.js and OpenAI o1

This article discusses a reimagined contacts importer leveraging the power of reasoning models with Inngest. It introduces an agentic workflow pattern that relies on model reasoning to achieve a goal instead of providing static prompts. The author presents a demo CRM Next.js application featuring an autopilot contacts import feature, demonstrating how agentic workflows can be used today to bring new capabilities to applications. The article also covers the challenges and unpredictability associated with adding agentic workflows to an application and provides solutions for managing these issues.