(Blog)
Answers to the questions clients bring us: stack, timelines, budget, SEO. Short and to the point.
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ARPU, churn, margin, LTV and CAC: how to model SaaS economics at the idea stage, which assumptions to test first and how the numbers shape your backlog.
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Why JS sites lose indexing, which rendering approach to choose and which app mistakes hurt search: hash URLs, button links and soft 404s.
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Caches live in the browser, on a CDN, in the application and in the database. We cover Cache-Control headers, invalidation strategies, stampede protection and common mistakes.
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A young product needs activation, cohort retention and a key flow funnel, not sign-up counts. We show how to calculate them and collect the events.
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Redis speeds up caching, sessions, queues and rate limits, but it does not replace your database. We cover use cases, memory settings and when you do not need it.
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Support usually costs 15–25% of the development budget per year. We cover what it includes, what drives the price, pricing models and SLAs.
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TypeScript pays off in any project developed for more than a few months. We cover the benefits, the cost of switching and a plan for gradual migration.
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A queue moves slow and unreliable work into the background so users do not wait. We cover how queues work, a Laravel job example and monitoring.
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A technical SEO checklist before release: robots.txt and sitemap, redirects, canonical and hreflang, server rendering, metadata, speed and the first weeks after launch.
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RAG lets an assistant answer from your knowledge base without fine-tuning. We cover the components, a Python example with pgvector and why answers go wrong.
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Read a quote from the scope, not the total. We show how to check the breakdown, rates and buffer, spot an underpriced quote and what to ask the vendor.
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How to decide what to build first: RICE, MoSCoW, the value-effort matrix, the Kano model and cost of delay, with worked examples.