services · 02 · Consulting & audits
Honest advice before you spend on software.
Before you build, rebuild or buy, get a clear view of where you stand. We review your goals, your current systems and your options, then tell you plainly what we would do, including when the answer is to build less.
what you gain
Decide with confidence, not guesswork.
01
A free first assessment
Every prospective client gets a Level 1 Requirements & Approach assessment at no charge: goals, scope, recommended path, trade-offs, indicative timeline and cost.
02
A plan any team can build from
A Level 2 Solution Blueprint covers architecture, integrations, security, testing and deployment. It is yours to keep and reuse with any vendor.
03
No sales pressure
We tell you whether we are the right team for the job. If a simpler tool or an existing product fits better, we say so.
what's included
What we look at.
- 01Requirements and approach assessment (Level 1, free)
- 02Solution blueprint and technical roadmap (Level 2)
- 03Codebase, architecture and security reviews
- 04Hosting and data location reviews
- 05Tool and vendor selection
- 06Second opinions on quotes and proposals from other vendors
how it works
Consulting & audits
01
Talk
A first conversation about what you want to achieve, at no cost.
02
Assess
We study your needs and current systems and validate the best approach.
03
Report
You receive a written assessment or blueprint in plain language.
04
Decide
Build with us, build with someone else, or do nothing yet. The plan is yours.
questions
Consulting & audits
Is the first assessment really free?
Yes. Level 1 is free and shared with you before any commitment. The deeper Level 2 blueprint is only produced if you need it.
Can you review another company's proposal?
Yes. We will tell you whether the scope, price and approach make sense, and what questions to ask.
Will you tell us not to build?
When that is the honest answer, yes. Our standard is to build the right thing, at the right time, for the right reason.
more services
- Product engineering →Web and mobile products built end to end, from architecture to the last detail of the interface.
- Product & website design →Websites and product interfaces that are easy to use because they were engineered to be.
- Infrastructure & deployment →Hosting, deployment, storage and backups that hold up as you grow, and stay affordable.
- Maintenance, audits & migration →We look after existing systems: audits, security reviews, infrastructure improvements and safe migrations.
- Business email & shared inboxes →Professional email at yourcompany.com, with shared inboxes and team accounts, for every budget.
- Something else? →Not seeing what you need? Tell us, and we will tell you honestly whether we are the right team.
get in touch
Discuss your next project.
Tell us what you're making. We'll tell you honestly how we'd approach it - and whether we're the right team for it.