Modernizing Your Ruby on Rails App: Tips for Non-Techies
Imagine your e-commerce business depends on a Ruby on Rails app. But performance is slow, UI dated, and changes take too long compared to your competitors. You're losing customers. This article explains Rails modernization in plain language, its benefits, and how to approach it without tech skills. If you're a non-technical owner of a legacy Rails application, read on. We'll show you how to revitalize your app and enable company growth! Covered topics: * Challenges of Rails legacy code * Benefits of Rails modernization like better performance…
Two Real-Life Approaches in Building an App to Be Sold
The author discusses diverse business strategies in tech startups, presenting two cases - one emphasizing acquisition goals and succeeding, and another prioritizing user value, eventually evolving into a profitable venture. Here are my further observations on the diverse business strategies pursued by tech startup founders. I believe these strategies directly impact app development and the overall trajectory of the project. With over a decade of experience as a developer, I have come to the realization that application owners can pursue the most diverse objectives. In…
Building an App Without Monetization Strategy: Two Real Cases to Consider
What does creating an app without a monetization strategy look like? The article analyzes two real-life cases of success and failure. When an entrepreneur presents a new startup idea to developers and we start discussing the project's details, one of our initial questions for the client is: "What is your business strategy? How do you plan to generate revenue with this application?" This initial information is nearly as critical to us as the answer to the question, "What is the problem the user is facing that we are trying to solve?" It…