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Notes on building websites, ecommerce stores and business software, written by the people who build them.
Buying software
CMS Website Cost Breakdown: What It Actually Costs to Build in 2026
Why CMS website quotes differ so much. Explore the 5 real factors that move the price from custom design to API integrations & how to compare proposals fairly.
· 6 minute read
Buying software
What to ask a developer before you hand over a booking system
The questions that separate a booking system which survives a busy Saturday from one that double books your staff. Ask them before you sign anything.
· 6 minute read
Buying software
Your own learning platform or a marketplace: how to choose
When to sell courses on a marketplace and when to build your own learning platform. What each one costs you, and the signal that it is time to move.
· 5 minute read