Hot Takes: Tabs vs Spaces but It's 2026 and AI Writes Your Code Anyway
Strong opinions, loosely held. On microservices, documentation, agile theater, deleting code, and what AI actually changed about software engineering.
Insights on app development, AI, and building great software.
Strong opinions, loosely held. On microservices, documentation, agile theater, deleting code, and what AI actually changed about software engineering.
After inheriting enough codebases and hearing enough client stories, the patterns are unmistakable. Here are the systemic agency problems — and what the alternative looks like.
A practical comparison of working with Apptitude versus building an in-house development team — real costs, tradeoffs, and how to decide based on your stage and goals.
A week-by-week guide to shipping a compliant healthcare MVP in 30 days — what to build, what to cut, and how to handle HIPAA on a compressed timeline.
A practical guide to integrating modern mobile apps with legacy backend systems — the patterns that work, the ones that do not, and the tradeoffs you will face.
A technical guide to architecting patient engagement platforms — covering EHR integration, notification systems, secure messaging, offline-first design, and scalability patterns.
When to run ML models on the phone versus calling a cloud API — the real tradeoffs in latency, privacy, cost, and offline capability.
We review trending app concepts and give our honest verdict — what to build, what to skip, and the hidden complexity nobody mentions.
A deep technical walkthrough of building a HIPAA-compliant, sub-second-latency patient vitals dashboard using API Gateway WebSockets, Lambda, Kinesis, and DynamoDB.