Engineering Notes
Field reports from real builds.
Architectural decisions, operational lessons, and failure modes we've hit while shipping our own SaaS products and client engagements. Written for engineering leaders who want the tradeoff, not the listicle.
How we ship HIPAA-compliant SaaS without spinning up a security team
What we learned building AuditGrid — a healthcare audit automation platform that recovers $2M+ per customer.
Why we chose Postgres over DynamoDB for a multi-tenant nursery SaaS
FloraTrax.ai serves nursery operators across the US. Here is why a relational database beat a managed NoSQL one for a SaaS that needs reporting on day one.
What breaks when a Netlify site goes viral
A field report from managing 19 production Netlify sites across clients and our own SaaS products.
How much should a small-business website cost in Louisiana?
Real pricing for a local business website in 2026 — what each tier actually includes, and where the hidden costs hide.
Wix and Squarespace vs a custom website: which is right for your business?
An honest comparison from someone who builds custom sites — including when you should just use Wix.
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