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Technical articles on building SaaS, AI, and mobile products from a Montreal developer.

Multi-Tenancy Architecture Patterns: Beyond the Basics
backendMar 15, 202615 min read

Multi-Tenancy Architecture Patterns: Beyond the Basics

Advanced multi-tenant architecture patterns for SaaS platforms — from data isolation strategies to per-tenant customization and scaling.

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Automating Your Small Business: A Non-Technical Guide
businessMar 8, 202614 min read

Automating Your Small Business: A Non-Technical Guide

Practical automation strategies for small businesses — from email sequences to invoicing, without needing to write a single line of code.

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Automating iOS Deployments: App Store Connect and TestFlight
mobileMar 1, 202611 min read

Automating iOS Deployments: App Store Connect and TestFlight

A complete guide to automating iOS app deployments — from Fastlane setup to TestFlight distribution and App Store submission.

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MCP Servers: Making Google Analytics Actually Useful for Developers
aiFeb 22, 202614 min read

MCP Servers: Making Google Analytics Actually Useful for Developers

How Model Context Protocol servers turn Google Analytics from a marketing dashboard into a developer-friendly data source you can query conversationally.

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Cloud Cost Optimization: Stop Overpaying for Your MVP
infrastructureFeb 15, 202612 min read

Cloud Cost Optimization: Stop Overpaying for Your MVP

Most startups waste 40-60% of their cloud budget. Here is a practical guide to right-sizing your infrastructure without sacrificing reliability.

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Automating Android Deployments to Google Play Store
mobileFeb 8, 202611 min read

Automating Android Deployments to Google Play Store

Setting up automated Android builds and deployments — from Gradle configuration to Play Store publishing via CI/CD.

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Does My Business Actually Need a Website in 2026?
businessFeb 1, 202613 min read

Does My Business Actually Need a Website in 2026?

A honest assessment of whether your business needs a website, what kind, and what it should cost — from a developer who has built hundreds of them.

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Claude Code and the AI-Assisted Development Workflow
aiJan 25, 202612 min read

Claude Code and the AI-Assisted Development Workflow

A practical look at integrating Claude Code into daily development — from code generation to debugging, refactoring, and maintaining large codebases.

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Selling Online: E-Commerce Guide for Local Businesses
businessJan 18, 202614 min read

Selling Online: E-Commerce Guide for Local Businesses

A step-by-step guide for local businesses looking to sell online — from choosing the right platform to shipping logistics and payment processing.

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Website vs Mobile App: Which Does Your Business Need?
businessJan 11, 202613 min read

Website vs Mobile App: Which Does Your Business Need?

A practical guide to deciding between a website, mobile app, or both — based on your business model, budget, and customer behavior.

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Cloud Functions vs Traditional Backend: When Serverless Makes Sense
backendJan 4, 202611 min read

Cloud Functions vs Traditional Backend: When Serverless Makes Sense

A real-world comparison of serverless functions and traditional backends — covering cost, latency, developer experience, and when each approach wins.

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Flutter App Architecture That Scales Beyond the Tutorial
mobileDec 28, 202511 min read

Flutter App Architecture That Scales Beyond the Tutorial

Production Flutter architecture patterns — from state management to navigation, dependency injection, and feature-first project structure.

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5 Performance Mistakes That Kill Your React App
frontendDec 21, 20258 min read

5 Performance Mistakes That Kill Your React App

Most React apps are slower than they need to be. Here are the 5 most common performance mistakes I see in production codebases — and how to fix each one.

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How to Choose a Developer or Agency for Your Business
businessDec 14, 202516 min read

How to Choose a Developer or Agency for Your Business

An insider guide to finding and evaluating developers or agencies — what to look for, what to avoid, and how to ensure your project succeeds.

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CI/CD Pipeline Setup That Actually Works in Production
infrastructureDec 7, 202513 min read

CI/CD Pipeline Setup That Actually Works in Production

Battle-tested CI/CD patterns for real projects — from GitHub Actions workflows to deployment strategies that do not break production on Friday.

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Choosing the Right Database: Relational vs NoSQL for Real Projects
backendNov 30, 202512 min read

Choosing the Right Database: Relational vs NoSQL for Real Projects

A practical decision framework for choosing between PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Firebase, Redis, and other databases based on your actual requirements.

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Technology Solutions for Real Estate Professionals
businessNov 23, 202514 min read

Technology Solutions for Real Estate Professionals

Digital tools and custom solutions that help real estate professionals close more deals — from virtual tours to CRM integration and lead management.

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Open WebUI: Running Your Own AI Interface Locally and in the Cloud
aiNov 16, 202512 min read

Open WebUI: Running Your Own AI Interface Locally and in the Cloud

Setting up Open WebUI for local development and cloud deployment — comparing self-hosted AI interfaces with commercial alternatives.

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Digital Products Every Restaurant Should Consider
businessNov 9, 202516 min read

Digital Products Every Restaurant Should Consider

From online ordering to QR menus and loyalty programs — a guide to digital products that help restaurants serve more customers and operate more efficiently.

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Unit Testing in 2026: No Excuses Left
backendNov 2, 202514 min read

Unit Testing in 2026: No Excuses Left

The tooling has caught up. AI writes test scaffolds, frameworks are fast, and there is no good reason to ship untested code anymore.

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Real-Time Data: WebSockets, SSE, and When You Actually Need Them
backendOct 26, 202514 min read

Real-Time Data: WebSockets, SSE, and When You Actually Need Them

Understanding real-time data patterns — from WebSockets to Server-Sent Events, Firebase Realtime Database, and knowing when polling is good enough.

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Vibe Coding: Creativity and Speed with AI-Assisted Development
aiOct 19, 202512 min read

Vibe Coding: Creativity and Speed with AI-Assisted Development

Exploring the 'vibe coding' approach — where AI handles implementation details while developers focus on architecture, creativity, and problem-solving.

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Building a Digital Presence for Professional Services
businessOct 12, 202516 min read

Building a Digital Presence for Professional Services

How law firms, accounting practices, and consulting businesses can build an effective online presence that actually generates leads.

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Building AI Features Into Existing Products
aiOct 5, 20258 min read

Building AI Features Into Existing Products

A practical playbook for integrating AI into products that already have users — from choosing the right model to production deployment patterns.

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AI Tools Your Small Business Can Use Today
businessSep 28, 202513 min read

AI Tools Your Small Business Can Use Today

A no-nonsense guide to AI tools that actually help small businesses — from customer service automation to content creation and data analysis.

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Automating Social Media Posts: From Content Calendar to API
backendSep 21, 202515 min read

Automating Social Media Posts: From Content Calendar to API

Building a social media automation pipeline — from content scheduling to API integration with major platforms.

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How to Structure a Multi-Tenant SaaS Backend
backendSep 14, 20259 min read

How to Structure a Multi-Tenant SaaS Backend

A practical guide to multi-tenant SaaS architecture — from database isolation strategies to auth, billing, and feature flags.

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What Every Business Owner Should Know Before Building an App
businessSep 7, 202517 min read

What Every Business Owner Should Know Before Building an App

The questions you need to answer before investing in a custom app — from validation to budgeting, technology choices, and ongoing costs.

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