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Practical thinking for people who buy software development
Written for founders, CTOs and product leaders — the things we would tell you in a first conversation, published so you can use them either way.
How to choose a software development partner (hint: not by hourly rate)
The cheapest hour is rarely the cheapest software. What to actually evaluate when choosing a development partner — and the questions that reveal it.
Read articleStaff augmentation vs. a dedicated team: which one do you actually need?
Both add engineering capacity. They fail in different ways when chosen wrongly. A practical way to decide between augmenting your team and building a dedicated one.
Read articleHow to modernize legacy software without betting the company on a rewrite
The full rewrite is the most seductive and most dangerous plan in software. What incremental modernization looks like in practice, step by step.
Read articleHow to build an MVP that doesn’t collapse under its own success
MVPs are supposed to be quick — but "minimum" was never supposed to mean "disposable". Where to cut corners safely, and the three corners that always take revenge.
Read articleWorking with a distributed engineering team: what actually makes it work
European companies work with engineering teams abroad every day — some brilliantly, some painfully. The difference is a handful of concrete habits, not geography.
Read articleHave a product to build, or a team to strengthen?
Tell us where you are and where you need to be. You will get a considered technical answer, not a sales pitch — usually within one business day.