Your Team Built It With AI, and Now It Runs Your Business. Nobody Senior Has Read It. The software running your business may have been written by an AI agent in a weekend. That is not automatically a problem. Some of the best code being written today started as a prompt. But it is a qu... AI Business Systems Growing Companies Legacy Software Technology Decisions Aug 14, 2026
Your ERP Runs on One Person's Memory. That's a Risk You Can't See. Ask yourself one question: if the person who knows how your ERP actually works took a two-week vacation, could your finance team close the month? For a distributor doing tens of millions in revenue, t... Business Automation Business Systems Legacy Software Software Strategy Technology Decisions Aug 12, 2026
Custom Orders Keep Coming Out Wrong. The Problem Is Your Software, Not Your Salespeople. Your salespeople are not careless. They are working inside a system that lets them get the order wrong. We sat down with a company that builds custom products to order, the kind of business where ever... Business Automation Business Systems Growing Companies Software Strategy Aug 10, 2026
Your 20-Year-Old Desktop Software Won't Survive Windows 11 There is a class of software that keeps small businesses alive and nobody writes about. It is a desktop application, built twenty years ago, that people open every single day to do their real work. Cl... Business Systems Growing Companies Legacy Software Software Strategy Technology Decisions Aug 5, 2026
What 'Developer-Led' Actually Means: A Day in the Life Every software company tells you they have great developers. It is the industry equivalent of a restaurant saying they have fresh ingredients. True or not, it tells you nothing about what you are actu... Business Growth Business Systems Growing Companies Software Strategy Jul 31, 2026
Your $200K Software Project Failed. Now What? We get a specific kind of phone call. It starts the same way every time. The business owner is frustrated but not angry. More exhausted than anything. They spent months, sometimes years, on a custom s... Business Systems Growing Companies Legacy Software Software Strategy Jul 29, 2026
Your Business Has the Data AI Needs. Your Systems Just Cannot Serve It Yet. Every company we walk into has the same thing: 10 to 20 years of operational data. Customer records. Transaction histories. Production logs. Compliance documents. Inventory movements. Support tickets.... AI Business Automation Business Systems Legacy Software Technology Decisions Jul 27, 2026
Your Payment System Is Charging the Wrong Fee. The Fix Is 3 Lines of Code. Finding Those 3 Lines Took a Week. The surface problem: a wrong fee The symptom was clear. Patients were seeing a 3 percent surcharge on debit card payments. The surcharge was inconsistent. Some debit cards were charged correctly. Othe... Business Automation Business Systems Healthcare Software Strategy Jul 24, 2026
4 Days to Modernize 15 Years of Technical Debt: What a Manufacturing Company Taught Us About Speed Day 1: understanding what the system actually does Most modernization projects start with a technology decision. What framework are we moving to? What cloud provider? What database? This one started w... Business Systems Legacy Software Manufacturing Technology Decisions Jul 22, 2026
Building Multi-Tenant SaaS: Architecture Decisions That Scale Building Multi-Tenant SaaS: Architecture Decisions That Scale Every SaaS product hits the same fork in the road early on: how do you let multiple customers share the same platform without their data b... Business Systems Software Strategy Technology Decisions Feb 27, 2026
What Business Owners Should Know About Code Ownership and Vendor Lock-In Here's something we see all the time: a business owner calls us in a panic because they just realized they don't actually own the software they paid to have built. Maybe their agency went dark. Maybe ... Business Systems Growing Companies Software Strategy Feb 25, 2026
How to Choose a Custom Software Partner: A Checklist for Business Leaders How to Choose a Custom Software Partner: A Checklist for Business Leaders Picking the wrong software development partner is expensive. Not just in dollars, though those add up fast. The real cost is t... Business Growth Business Systems Software Strategy Feb 23, 2026