Thoughts on building software that lasts
Insights on web development, design, Laravel, the TALL stack, and building software that matters.
Cloudflare Turns On Visitor Tracking By Default. Here's How To Check.
Cloudflare quietly started enabling Web Analytics on free domains, injecting a tracking beacon without an opt-in step. Here's what site owners should verify.
The Exception Is the Part of Your Workflow Worth Building
A practical test for deciding when a business exception deserves custom software, and when it should remain a human judgment.
When Your Workflow Is Ready for Automation
A practical test for deciding whether a repetitive business workflow is ready for automation, or still needs a clearer owner and process.
What Your Business Should (and Shouldn't) Automate With AI
Most AI automation projects fail to deliver measurable value. Here's a practical framework for identifying which workflows are worth automating — and which will waste your budget.
When to Use No-Code Tools vs. Custom Development for API Integrations
A practical decision framework for choosing between Make, n8n, Zapier and building custom integrations. When cheap is actually expensive.
Your Excel Spreadsheet Is Holding Your Business Back
68% of businesses lose productivity to manual data work. Here's why Excel fails and what actually solves the problem.
The Client Brief Template
A one-page PDF that helps you clarify your project before you talk to any developer. Covers goals, audience, scope, budget, and timeline. Fewer surprises, better outcomes.
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