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Backups are like helmets. You don’t need them until you do.
One nightmare every developer, sysadmin, or business owner shares is waking up to find that a production system is gone. ⚠️ Maybe it was hacked ⚠️ Maybe a database got corrupted ⚠️ Maybe someone accid…
Self-hosting is easy; staying self-hosted is harder.
A really common tension in B2B software is the question of whether to self-host or use a Platform as a Service (PaaS) or Software as a Service (SaaS). Honestly, all options make sense, but it depends …
From simple migration to full performance investigation
What started as a simple migration turned into a full performance investigation. The client needed to migrate from an outdated setup that no longer met their needs to a faster, more stable cloud setup…
Don't treat mobile app development like building a web app
If you treat mobile app development like building a web app, you're going to have a bad time. Web frameworks love to promise "write once, run everywhere". This is fine in theory, but it can be painful…
The hidden costs of off-the-shelf B2B software
Off-the-shelf tools feel like the rational choice. fast to deploy predictable pricing feature-rich But that’s only part of the picture. You are renting your core operations Your processes live in some…
Wireframes aren't just for frontends...
When people hear wireframes, they usually think about UI/UX: layouts, buttons, and user journeys. That makes sense; most tools on the market are built with that in mind. But here's a hot take: Wirefra…
It worked… until it didn’t.
We recently revisited the document management in one of our inherited projects. The workflow was a good example of "it works, until it doesn't". Users uploaded a ZIP file containing all documents. The…
Assumptions aren’t bad. Invisible ones are.
We all make assumptions… in life, in business, and in software engineering. Without them, nothing would ever ship. In web development, assumptions shape architecture, APIs, UX design, performance, and…
EU Data Sovereignty is now more important than ever
“Business as usual” is now a risk, and doing nothing can be costly. Here’s why you should care about your digital sovereignty. Why Digital Sovereignty matters Knowing the digital sovereignty status of…
When developers burn out, platforms burn down.
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. More often it looks like: 🚩 …