Brandon Howard Custom Software for Private Lenders: From Spreadsheets to Scalable Platforms Custom Software for Private Lenders: From Spreadsheets to Scalable Platforms There's a specific moment every growing private lending firm hits. The spreadsheets that tracked your first 50 loans start ... CRM Custom Development Finance Feb 12, 2026
Brandon Howard HIPAA Compliance Requirements for Custom Healthcare Software HIPAA Compliance Requirements for Custom Healthcare Software If you're building custom software that touches patient data, HIPAA isn't optional. It's the baseline. And yet, we see healthcare companies... Custom Development Healthcare Software Strategy Feb 12, 2026
Brandon Howard Custom vs. Off-the-Shelf: When Professional Services Outgrow Standard Solutions Custom vs. Off-the-Shelf: When Professional Services Outgrow Standard Solutions Professional services leaders face a critical decision as their firms grow: continue adapting business processes to fit ... Business Growth Custom Development ROI Analysis Software Strategy Technology Decisions Feb 6, 2026
Brandon Howard Why Production Tracking Spreadsheets Are Killing Your Manufacturing Growth Why Production Tracking Spreadsheets Are Killing Your Manufacturing Growth Walk through most small and mid-sized manufacturing facilities, and you'll see the same pattern: paper travelers moving with ... Business Automation Custom Development Manufacturing Feb 5, 2026
Brandon Howard How We Turned Document Prep from Hours to Minutes for a Texas Law Firm How We Turned Document Prep from Hours to Minutes for a Texas Law Firm Property tax litigation involves a lot of documents. For each petition, attorneys need to gather property data from county record... Business Automation Custom Development Legal Feb 1, 2026
Brandon Howard The True Cost of Offshore Development Nobody Talks About The True Cost of Offshore Development Nobody Talks About The pitch is compelling: hire offshore developers at a fraction of U.S. rates, get the same work done cheaper, and invest the savings back into... Custom Development Software Strategy Jan 27, 2026
Brandon Howard When Low-Code Hits a Wall: Signs It's Time for Custom Development When Low-Code Hits a Wall: Signs It's Time for Custom Development Low-code platforms like Bubble, OutSystems, and Airtable promise to democratize software development. Build applications without writi... Small Business Software Strategy Technology Decisions Jan 22, 2026
Brandon Howard Why Every Custom Software Project Should Start with Discovery Why Every Custom Software Project Should Start with Discovery Most software projects start with code. A client describes what they want, developers start building, and everyone hopes for the best. Som... Custom Development Project Management Software Strategy Jan 17, 2026
Brandon Howard Custom Software vs. SaaS: A Decision Framework for Growing Businesses Custom Software vs. SaaS: A Decision Framework for Growing Businesses Every growing business eventually faces this question: should we buy off-the-shelf software (SaaS) or build something custom? It's... Software Solutions Software Strategy Technology Decisions Jan 12, 2026
Brandon Howard What Happens When a Software Project Fails—And How to Recover What Happens When a Software Project Fails—And How to Recover Software projects fail more often than most people realize. Not "slightly behind schedule" or "over budget"—actually fail. The system does... Custom Development Legacy Software Software Strategy Jan 7, 2026
Brandon Howard 7 Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Spreadsheets 7 Signs Your Business Has Outgrown Spreadsheets Spreadsheets are incredible tools. They're flexible, familiar, and can handle just about anything you throw at them—at least for a while. But as busines... Business Efficiency Business Growth Small Business Software Solutions Jan 2, 2026
Brandon Howard The Hidden Costs of Manual Quote-to-Contract Processes in Professional Services The Hidden Costs of Manual Quote-to-Contract Processes in Professional Services Every professional services firm understands the importance of converting prospects into paying clients, but most undere... Business Efficiency Contract Management Quote Automation ROI Sales Process Aug 5, 2025
