A look at how to measure the impact of AI tools by focusing on developer experience, maintainability, and measurable productivity.
Measuring the Real Impact of AI Coding Tools on Developer Productivity
28 Aug 2025
Entries tagged: strategy
Smart Cuts: How to Audit and Reduce Your Team’s Tool Overload
10 Jun 2025
Learn how to audit your team’s tools and subscriptions, avoid hidden overlap, and streamline your stack—without breaking workflows.
Legacy App Modernization: A Case Study in Rails 8 and Rapid Prototyping
28 May 2025
See how we replaced a legacy Access app with a scalable Rails 8 solution using Hotwire, Kamal, and rapid prototyping.
Organizing the Chaos: Why Password Managers Make Developer Onboarding Easier
22 Apr 2025
Simplify dev onboarding, reduce risk, and secure your workflow with credential management strategies using tools like 1Password.
Simple Network Diagrams: Communicating Your App’s Structure Clearly
9 Apr 2025
Learn the simplest, most effective way to describe the elements of your application using simple network diagrams.
How to Demo Your Application to a New Development Team: A Helpful Guide
3 Apr 2025
Onboarding a new dev team? Learn how to walk them through your app for a seamless transition and collaboration.
Disaster-Proof Your Application: How to Build a Reliable Backup Strategy
13 Jan 2025
When your app goes down, it's better to be prepared! Learn how to create a reliable, maintainable database backup strategy and tips for application maintenance.
Cut the Clutter: 5 Steps for Cleaning Up Your Mac’s Storage
20 Jun 2024
Learn how to free up space and boost your Mac's performance with tips on storage cleanup and management. Say goodbye to clutter and hello to a smoother, more efficient machine!
Streamlining a Complex Project with Phased Planning
24 Apr 2024
Phased planning is a great way to streamline a large, complex project while delivering progress in individual sprints. Here's a case study on how this approach helped our dev team push our client's project over the finish line.
Rails Maintenance: How to Determine if Your App is Ready
30 Jan 2023
How do you know if your app needs a monthly Rails maintenance retainer, and what are the benefits of using a support and maintenance service?