Guides

  1. Business Engineering Guides

    How much should you pay to run a Ruby on Rails application?

    There are several factors involved in your decision. First, consider what you might need.

  2. Guides

    Why keeping your Ruby on Rails application up to date should be a no-brainer

    If you’re embarking on a new project where the new features will be an integral aspect then that alone might easily justify the investment in an upgrade.

  3. Guides

    The four pillars of web application maintenance

    We have been developing, supporting and maintaining Ruby on Rails web applications for over 10 years here at Foxsoft. In that time we’ve learned a few things about how best to approach securing and maintaining applications for the long term.

  4. Business Guides

    Do you have a quality strategy for your software?

    “We build good quality software!” – says every software developer.

  5. Engineering Guides

    Did your developers just build a time-bomb into your bespoke software?

    What is this bomb? Well, let’s say your developers used some code they found on the internet to implement user logins. Now, since they didn’t write that user login code they, nor you, do not have the copyright to it.

  6. Engineering Guides

    You paid your software developers…but what did you buy?

    Software ownership can be tricky to understand if you’re a non-technical person.

  7. Business Guides

    So you think you need bespoke software?

    Do you really need bespoke software? Here’s a few questions to ask yourself before embarking on a potentially costly development project.

  8. Guides

    Why we don’t give ballpark estimates

    Learn why we don’t give ballpark estimates