Why off-the-shelf SaaS breaks down for niche workflows
Off-the-shelf SaaS works for common processes, but this guide explains why it often fails SMEs with specialist or unusual workflows.
Web App Guides for SMEs
Web App Guides for SMEs
Practical, jargon-free guides for SME owners planning, modernising or investing in bespoke web applications — from replacing spreadsheets and SaaS tools to long-term maintainability and realistic budgeting.
Written from real-world delivery experience, not generic advice or vendor-led content. These guides are written to help you ask better questions before committing to software changes.
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What makes a web app maintainable long-term
Many web apps fail through neglect, not age. This guide explains what makes a system maintainable—and why so many quietly aren’t.
Web App Guides for SMEs
Modernising a legacy web app without disrupting staff
Modernising a legacy web app doesn’t have to mean disruption. This guide explains how SMEs can improve systems gradually and safely.
Web App Guides for SMEs