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Here you will find shorter posts about Web Development, past projects, successes, lessons learnt, our services and future plans.

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When developers burn out, platforms burn down.

4 February 2026

Not immediately, not loudly, but inevitably. Burnout is dangerous precisely because it’s quiet. It rarely looks like dramatic quitting or someone collapsing at their desk.…

Small things make a difference.

28 January 2026

We maintain and continue to develop a wood shipment logistics app for one of our clients. Delivery drivers use it to manage jobs from start to finish: select a job, drive to …

How you fail determines how you succeed.

21 January 2026

The cost of bad error messages.This one is personal.Over the holidays, a friend asked me to test their app and give feedback. I put on my average user hat…

Simple is better than complex.

14 January 2026

It's the new year! Coffee is in hand, IDE open. Your first programming task? Understanding what you wrote last year.There's a joke that goes: “When I wrote thi…

Your data has a nationality. Your architecture should know it.

10 December 2025

For our last web dev Wednesday of the year, we're ending on something a little heavier than usual: data sovereignty.We've talked a lot about securing data, protecti…

Is it time to kill staging?

3 December 2025

Some people argue that it is. "Just test in production."Before you grab the pitchforks, here's their argument 👇.We spend time, budget, and effort mai…

AI is not a senior dev. It's a toddler with StackOverflow access

26 November 2025

Now and then, two types of AI stories hit our feeds:🤑 “I built a full web app in 3 minutes using AI, and now I drive a Lamborghini!”🤬 “Please help, my AI agent…

Transparency is better than damage control.

19 November 2025

Are you going to miss a deadline? Was that "simple" feature more difficult than originally estimated? Is the client's new idea... let's say, ambitious? These things happen in…

Measure twice, optimize once.

11 November 2025

Or why premature optimization is the root of all evil.Donald Knuth once said: "Programmers waste enormous amounts of time thinking about, or worrying about, th…

Constraints aren't chains, they're seatbelts.

11 November 2025

We recently read an article arguing against database constraints. It made some interesting points... but we disagree. Strongly.The “dumb database” argumen…

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