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Devvo articles on AI and automation, custom software, technology costs, processes and app security for companies that grew and got stuck.
Corporate innovation: how to innovate with method, not waste
A new tool, a lab, a parallel team, and nothing changes in the operation. See what counts as corporate innovation, why so many initiatives stall and a method to do it differently.
Read article · 6 minCorporate spin-off: what AWS teaches about technology
The infrastructure Amazon built for itself became one of its most profitable businesses. What a spin-off is, why AWS worked and how to look at the technology in your own operation.
Read article · 6 minHow to launch a SaaS: 9 questions before you write code
Building got fast, launching is still risky. The nine questions we answer before designing a SaaS, and why their order changes the product you end up with.
Read article · 6 minDiagnosis before AI: what makes a solution actually work
An AI tool can put an app online in days. Deciding which problem it solves, for whom and in what order is still the work that determines whether the solution pays off.
Read article · 6 minAI at work: what changes in tasks and in people's roles
AI rarely replaces a whole job at once. It takes over tasks inside each job. See what changes in your team's daily work and what leadership needs to prepare.
Read article · 6 minAI in software development: what changes in practice
Coding assistants already write, test and document a large part of a system. See where AI speeds things up, where it fails and what to ask a vendor before you hire.
Read article · 6 minAutomating repetitive tasks: where a company should start
Every team has tasks that repeat every week and that nobody questions. See how to find them, choose which ones to automate first and decide where the freed hours will go.
Read article · 6 minCustom software ROI: how to measure the return before you sign
The system's price shows up in the proposal. The return almost never does. We show what to measure, how to build payback with your own operation's numbers and where the math tends to come out too optimistic.
Read article · 7 minOff-the-shelf software: when it fits and when it holds you back
Ready-made software covers a large part of what a midsize company needs. The trouble starts when the process that sets the company apart has to bend to the tool. Here are the signs.
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