Software Engineering Blog, page 4
Notes on software engineering from the Atyantik practice.
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Ajay Patel
How to choose a custom software development company by what its first month shows
How to choose a custom software development company: what to settle first, the questions that split vendors, who owns the code, and when not to hire one.
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Ajay Patel
What happens if your website is not accessible? Inaccessible website consequences under the ADA, the EAA and Section 508
Inaccessible website consequences sorted by trigger: ADA suits, DOJ penalties, the Title II dates, the EAA, lost Section 508 contracts and lost customers.
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Ajay Patel
Custom vs off-the-shelf logistics: when to build or buy your WMS and TMS
Custom vs off-the-shelf logistics, decided per layer: three tests for each WMS and TMS workflow, five-year licence arithmetic, and when a build is wrong.
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Ajay Patel
Custom logistics software for 3PLs: what to build around your WMS and TMS, and what it is worth
Custom logistics software for a 3PL or distributor: five fit tests, the EDI, carrier and truck data limits it must honour, and how to value the build.
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Ajay Patel
Custom software types and examples: four public systems, their records, and the route each one teaches
Custom software types and examples from the public record: IRS Direct File, GOV.UK Notify, Power Apps and GAO's legacy systems, and how to pick a route.
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Ajay Patel
Software development RFP template, with a completed example and a vendor scorecard
A software development RFP template filled in for one project, with a vendor scorecard on published weights and the price weight that flips the winner.
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Ajay Patel
The custom enterprise software development process: six steps, six decisions, and when to build
The custom enterprise software development process in six steps: what a CTO decides at each one, the advantages, and a build vs buy check to run first.
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Tirth Bodawala
Rendering a React app on Cloudflare: SSR, SSG, and edge rendering on Workers
A decision guide for rendering React on Cloudflare Workers: when to prerender to static HTML (SSG), when to run per-request SSR in a Worker, when edge rendering earns its cost, and when to skip SSR entirely. With real Astro adapter and wrangler config.
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Ajay Patel
How much does custom software development cost, and what will you really spend?
Custom software development cost from survey and wage data: where projects land, what hours cost, how often budgets slip, and five years of upkeep.
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Tushar Sharma
Postmeta vs custom tables: make the call in time
Decide postmeta vs custom tables on numbers: compute your meta_query break-even, find the collapse knee, and climb a four-rung reversibility ladder.
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Tushar Sharma
Structuring WordPress at Scale with Composer and PSR-4
Structure WordPress at scale with Composer, PSR-4, and npm: the two-graph model, the cross-plugin namespace collision, vendor scoping, and a safe migration.
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Kalpesh Patel
AI Programming Languages: Pick One Per Stack Layer
You don't pick one of the top AI programming languages. You design a four-layer stack where each layer chooses its own, against your real constraints.
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