Practical help for products, systems and teams

Whether you are starting something new, improving an established platform or working through a difficult technical decision, we can help you move it forward.

Websites and publishing

We build portfolio websites, free blogs, paid subscriber publications and searchable content libraries. We can also help move an established archive to a new platform while preserving its content and useful links.

  • Portfolio websites
  • Membership and paid publishing
  • Content libraries and search
  • Platform migrations
Read the case study: NewMR

Software and SaaS

We develop web applications and subscription products, including accounts, payments, integrations and the workflows people use every day. We stay involved through delivery and can look after the product as it grows.

  • Product development
  • Accounts and subscriptions
  • Payments and billing
  • APIs and integrations
Read the case study: Word Cloud Plus

Data and research systems

Our experience spans research data, metadata, document search and analysis tools. We build systems around the information you have and the decisions you need to make, including AI-assisted workflows where they are useful.

  • Data management and metadata
  • Research and analysis tools
  • Document search
  • AI-assisted workflows
Read the case study: ResearchWiseAI

Hosting, reliability and recovery

We look after hosting, monitoring, backups and maintenance, and help investigate incidents and plan recovery. We agree the operating responsibilities and support arrangements around the needs of your system.

  • Hosting and maintenance
  • Monitoring and backups
  • Incident investigation
  • Recovery and migration planning
Read the case study: NewMR

Technical leadership

We help teams make technical decisions, review architecture and improve how they deliver. That can mean a focused assessment, support for an engineering manager or ongoing technical leadership as an organisation grows.

  • Architecture and strategy
  • Engineering management
  • Team development
  • Delivery reviews

A way of working that fits the task

A focused review

Understand a system, assess a proposal or plan a migration. Agree a clear question and leave with practical recommendations.

A delivery project

Design and build a product or improve an existing one, with an agreed scope, regular reviews and a documented handover.

Ongoing support

Keep a product maintained or bring experienced technical leadership into your team. Agree responsibilities and availability together.

Hosting with someone responsible

We operate infrastructure in Sheffield and can include hosting, monitoring, backups and maintenance in an agreed service. We start with your system and its requirements, then make the hosting location, dependencies and support arrangements clear.

Incident response and recovery work are scoped by agreement. Contact us to discuss availability and the support your system needs.