People occasionally ask: which technologies do you use? While we don’t believe the chosen technologies are as important as getting the requirements right, having the right tools can save a lot of development time. Here’s our preferred web tech stack, and a few alternatives for when they’re necessary. When we evaluate a new technology, we […]
Entering into a contract with a software development team can be daunting. The process requires a lot of trust! We have a few tips that we recommend to clients to get the best results from your contractors: 1) Problem comprehensionEnsure the developers you select understand your problem. If it feels like you have to do […]
We love bespoke software. Software designed for a specific purpose is simple to use and feels great. We’re obviously biased towards bespoke software, but sometimes it’s not the right business decision. When should you consider a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solution? COTS software trades fit for price. It won’t match your processes as well as bespoke […]
We’re Agile – How Do We Do Contracts? As Agile developers we know that change happens during the lifetime of a project. We’re happy about change – it means that either the client has a deeper understanding of the problem, or the requirements are adapting to changes in the real world. Either way, the end […]
Last month we attended the GOTO Copenhagen conference. Thanks to everyone who organised it! Now that videos of most of the talks are available to watch online, we wanted to share our experience and favourites. General Themes The conference had a great set of speakers. It’s interesting to see some general trends that cut across the […]