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Essays and guides on building SaaS products, shipping AI features, and running a lean engineering practice.

Jun 18, 2026 · 7 min read
FEATUREDWhy I Build Every SaaS MVP with Next.js (And Why Your Startup Should Too)
After shipping 15+ production SaaS products, here's why Next.js remains my default choice - and the specific architectural patterns that cut MVP timelines by 40%.
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Jun 12, 2026 · 8 min read
FEATUREDThe Real Cost of Building a SaaS MVP in 2026: A Developer's Honest Breakdown
Forget the $5K quotes and the $500K estimates. Here's what SaaS MVPs actually cost in 2026 - broken down by complexity, with the hidden costs most founders miss.
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Jun 8, 2026 · 7 min read
FEATUREDSupabase vs Firebase in 2026: A Senior Developer's Honest Comparison for Startups
I've shipped production apps with both Supabase and Firebase. Here's the comparison I wish existed when I was making the decision for my first client project.
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Jun 5, 2026 · 6 min read
7 Architecture Decisions I Make in the First Week of Every SaaS Build
The first week of a SaaS build determines the next six months. Here are the 7 decisions I lock in before writing a single feature - and why they matter more than your framework choice.
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