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Notes on software engineering, AI, product development, and how we think about the work.

AI Agents vs Automation: Which One Your Problem Actually Needs
"Agent" is doing a lot of work in vendor marketing. A three-question test for which one your problem actually needs, and when the answer is neither.

Hiring a Software Team in Nepal: How to Judge One Honestly
A Kathmandu studio on how to evaluate Kathmandu studios. What actually decides whether a distributed engagement works — and when it is the wrong call.

What AI Workflow Automation Actually Changes in a Business
Where automation genuinely removes manual work, where it does not, and why most AI projects stall long before they reach production.

How to Choose the Right SaaS Development Partner
Choosing the wrong SaaS partner can cost you months and thousands of dollars. Here's how to evaluate and select the right one for your product.

Mobile App Development Cost: A Complete Breakdown
What mobile app development actually costs, broken down by feature set, platform and team location — including where the money really goes.

What Makes a Great UI/UX Design Agency for Startups
Choosing the right UI/UX design agency is critical for product success. Here's what separates the strong ones from the average.