Extending Your Development Team
Knowing how to evaluate and choose a remote development partner involves more than comparing technical skills and day rates. You also need to understand how the developers will work with your team, who controls delivery decisions, which security practices apply, how intellectual property is handled and what happens if the fit is not right. Remote[…]
Your production environment does not care that your company only has a few engineers. It can still fail at 2:00 a.m. A third-party dependency can still take down checkout. A bad deployment can still affect every customer at once. And when it does, your team will discover whether it has an incident process or just[…]
I had a conversation recently with one of our AI/ML engineers at Tekkon, and a few things he said stopped me in my tracks. The Tekkie started getting into AI in 2015. There was no formal AI schooling in Nepal at the time, so he taught himself through Coursera and Udemy, enrolled in one of[…]
As AI tools become more accessible and powerful, expectations for developers are shifting – sometimes in useful ways, and sometimes in ways that distract from what actually matters. I recently ran a survey on LinkedIn and Facebook to gather community insights to better understand what founders and tech leads expect from modern devs in the[…]
AI is everywhere – from workflow agents that triage tasks, to outbound voice bots booking meetings, to predictive analytics that forecast churn before it happens. For startups today, you might be feeling the pressure too, to either go AI-first or at least “get AI on the roadmap.” But here’s the truth I don’t see many[…]
Startups move at rapid pace, but without structured project management, teams can become misaligned, deadlines slip, and projects spiral out of control. A Project Manager is crucial in this scenario helping streamline operations, ensuring everyone stays on the same page, and work progresses efficiently. Case Study: How Project Managers Transform Startup Workflows Case 1: The[…]
Startups move fast, but without structured testing and automation, bugs slip through, users get frustrated, and product launches get delayed. Many early-stage companies rely on manual testing or unstructured QA processes, which can result in inefficiencies, slower releases, and a higher risk of critical bugs reaching production. Case Study: How QA Engineers Help Startups Scale[…]
