Insights, tips, and stories about software development, offshore teams, and scaling your tech company.
January 15, 2026
Your offshore vendor sends you a 15-page monthly report every month. You scan it for 30 seconds, see mostly green checkmarks, and close it. You re not...
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January 9, 2026
Week 2 with your offshore developers is when the magic happens. Or when everything starts to crack. Most CTOs obsess over velocity metrics in week 2....
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2026
Your new developer joins their first standup. Everyone s camera is on, waiting for you to say something. You realize you didn t plan this moment. So y...
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2026
Most companies waste 90 days getting offshore developers productive. That s 90 days of salary burned while your new hire drowns in Slack channels, afr...
Read MoreDecember 25, 2025
You ve decided staff augmentation makes sense. Your CEO says, Sounds good, but run it by Finance. Finance says, Makes sense, but Legal needs to rev...
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December 8, 2025
Fast developer onboarding isn t about cutting corners—it s about cutting waste. Standard 30-day developer onboarding processes cost you $35K per hire:...
Read MoreDecember 5, 2025
December 1, 2025
Yes. If you need to hire developers quickly for a January 1 start, you can make it happen—even starting December 1. Everyone says it s impossible. You...
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