Guides
What it costs, with the sources.
Published market prices, dated and linked. What drives the cost. And what a quote should show you before you sign anything.
Prototype rescue · guide
Rescue or rebuild an AI-generated codebase? How to decide without starting over by default
When an AI-built app is worth rescuing, when a rebuild is honest, and the middle path most teams end up taking — with the signals for each.
11 October 2026
Pricing · buyer guide
How to compare software development quotes when every vendor quotes a different project
Why software quotes for the same project differ by multiples, the six things to line up before comparing totals, and the questions that expose a low quote.
10 October 2026
AI pilot rescue · guide
Stalled Microsoft Copilot rollout: a recovery plan that starts with one workflow
Why Microsoft 365 Copilot rollouts stall after the pilot, what the surveys say, and a four-step recovery plan built around one measured workflow.
9 October 2026
Prototype rescue · guide
Is Lovable code production-ready? The areas to look at before real users arrive
What a Lovable app usually has on day one, the areas that decide whether it is ready for real users and real data, and what Lovable itself says is your job.
8 October 2026
Pricing · cost guide
How much does it cost to build an app in 2026?
Published 2026 app development prices, why two firms quote the same simple app $15,000 or $40,000, and what decides where your app lands.
7 October 2026
AI pilot rescue · guide
AI pilot to production: why pilots stall, and what a fixed-scope path out looks like
Why most AI pilots never reach production, the three causes that are rarely the model, what to fix first, and how a fixed-scope sprint takes one workflow live.
5 October 2026
Software quotes · guide
What is an assumptions register in a software project?
What an assumptions register is, how it differs from an exclusions list, what a good one looks like, and a template you can ask any vendor to fill in.
5 October 2026
Legacy modernization · cost guide
VB6 migration cost in 2026: why forms, controls and reports matter more than lines of code
Published VB6 migration prices per line, why two apps of the same size can differ in cost by 2.8×, and what to have ready before you ask for a modernization quote.
5 October 2026
Software quotes · guide
What is an exclusions list in a software quote?
What an exclusions list is, why most software quotes leave it out, how it differs from assumptions, and a template you can ask any vendor to fill in.
2 October 2026
Prototype rescue · cost guide
What it costs to take a Lovable, Bolt or v0 app to production
Published 2026 prices for vibe-code rescue, what actually drives the cost, and five questions to ask before you accept a rescue quote.
2 October 2026
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