Mobile apps
How to plan the first version of a mobile app
How to plan the first version of a mobile app around one user journey, so you launch sooner and learn what to build next.
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Practical articles on travel tech, web development, e-commerce, software, mobile apps, SEO and security.
Business software
What custom business software costs and why
What really drives the cost of custom business software, and how to shape the scope so it fits your budget.
7 min read
Business software
How to move business data from spreadsheets to a new system
A step-by-step plan for moving business data from spreadsheets into a new system without losing or duplicating records.
8 min read
Business software
How to write software requirements without technical skills
How to describe what your new system must do in plain language a developer can estimate, with a simple structure to copy.
9 min read
E-commerce
What it costs to build an online store
What drives the cost of building an online store, which costs continue after launch, and how to plan a realistic first version.
7 min read
E-commerce
How to speed up a slow WooCommerce store
A practical order of work for making a slow WooCommerce store faster without breaking the cart or checkout.
9 min read
E-commerce
How to integrate a payment gateway into a Laravel app
How to structure payments in a Laravel application, from payment records and hosted checkout to webhooks, refunds and tests.
10 min read
Web development
How much a business website costs and what drives the price
What drives the cost of a business website, which costs continue after launch, and how to get a quote you can compare.
7 min read
Web development
How to upgrade an old Laravel application safely
A staged plan for upgrading an older Laravel application, with tests, official upgrade guides and a rollback plan at every step.
9 min read
Web development
How to write a website brief a developer can quote from
How to write a website brief a developer can quote from, with a simple template you can copy and fill in.
9 min read
OTA and travel tech
What to ask before hiring a travel software developer
The questions that reveal real travel technology experience, and the ownership points to agree before any work begins.
7 min read
OTA and travel tech
What it costs to build an OTA platform
What really drives the cost of building an OTA platform, module by module, plus the running costs that come after launch.
7 min read