JournalNotes on building
Notes on building
better software.
Practical guides on cloud, development, data and project delivery — written for the people who run the business, not just the code.
LAMP in 2026: is the classic stack still a smart choice?
LAMP in 2026: is the classic stack still a smart choice?
The stack that runs half the web is far from dead. Where it still shines, and where you should reach for something newer.
Agile for SMEs: a pragmatic guide to shipping faster
Agile for SMEs: a pragmatic guide to shipping faster
You don't need certifications and ceremonies. Here's the lightweight version of agile that actually helps small teams.
System integration 101: making your software finally talk
System integration 101: making your software finally talk
APIs, webhooks and middleware, explained without the jargon — and how to avoid the integration spaghetti.
Web vs native vs hybrid: choosing your mobile strategy
Web vs native vs hybrid: choosing your mobile strategy
The trade-offs behind every mobile decision, and a simple way to pick the right approach for your budget and goals.
Data backups that actually save you: a founder's checklist
Data backups that actually save you: a founder's checklist
The 3-2-1 rule, tested restores and the mistakes that turn a bad day into a catastrophe.