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FIELD NOTES & PLAYBOOKS

Guides for founders and product teams.

Plain-English playbooks on app and software costs, MVPs, mobile apps, ERP and CRM, AI and industry products, written for founders and operators who value execution over fluff.

Costs & Planning · 8 min read

Scope Creep in Software Projects: How to Keep Your Budget and Launch Date

Why software projects drift over budget, how to spot scope creep early and a simple change request process that keeps your launch date safe.

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Hiring a Team · 8 min read

Hiring a Development Team in India from Australia: A Practical Guide for Australian Founders

Shared working hours from Sydney to Perth, the Privacy Act and APP 8, contracts and IP, invoices and GST, and what the first month should look like.

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Product Strategy · 8 min read

How to Write a Software RFP That Gets Accurate, Comparable Quotes

What to put in a software RFP, what to leave out, a section-by-section outline and how to compare the proposals that come back.

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Industry Guides · 8 min read

How to Build an Event Booking App: Ticketing, Venue Booking, Features and Launch Plan

Ticketing or venue and vendor booking, must-have features, seat holds, payments, check-in and a launch plan for an event booking app.

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Enterprise ERP · 8 min read

ERP Data Migration Checklist: Moving Off Spreadsheets and Old Systems Without Losing Data

What to move, how to clean customer, supplier and item masters, opening balances, trial loads and a calm cutover weekend for your new ERP.

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Enterprise AI · 8 min read

How to Choose an AI Development Company: 10 Questions to Ask Before You Sign

Ten questions to ask an AI development company about data, testing, model choice, privacy and running costs, plus the red flags to watch for.

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Hiring a Team · 6 min read

5 Mistakes Founders Make When Hiring a Software Company (and a Checklist to Avoid Them)

The five mistakes that lead founders to the wrong software partner, what to do instead, and a 10-point checklist to use before you sign.

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Mobile Engineering · 8 min read

How to Test a Mobile App Before Launch: A Founder's Checklist

What to test before you sign off an app release: real devices, bad networks, payments, crashes, beta testers and a clear go or no-go.

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Costs & Planning · 8 min read

How to Set a Software Development Budget Before You Ask for Quotes

A step-by-step way to set a software budget: phases, running costs, contingency and milestone payments, before you ask anyone for a quote.

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Company News · 4 min read

Creuto Ranked the Top Software Development Company in Odisha by GoodFirms

GoodFirms ranks Creuto first among 74 software development companies in Odisha, based on verified client reviews and delivered work.

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Hiring a Team · 8 min read

Hiring a Development Team in India from the UK: A Practical Guide for UK Founders

Shared working hours, UK GDPR and international data transfers, contracts and IP, invoices and VAT, and what the first month should look like.

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Careers · 9 min read

React Native Interview Questions and Answers for 2026

Core concepts, the new architecture, state, navigation, performance and testing: React Native interview questions with clear answers.

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