Thoughts & perspectives

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

Unlike any physical product, software doesn’t need to be “finished”. It can begin to be useful immediately, the moment a single function is complete.

Anyone who tells you they write bug-free code is a liar—they just haven’t found them all yet.

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.

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

It’s true that the source code is an essential element — without that, you’re sunk. However, there’s more to source code than the code itself.

In this article, we discuss the reasons why your developers should be using version control to manage your bespoke software and the hidden costs you’re accruing if they don’t.

Are your developers telling you to rewrite your application, or are you considering a rewrite of your bespoke application? Read this first.

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