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Hard-won lessons on web development, SaaS, mobile apps, SEO and shipping for paying clients.
- Jun 1, 2026 · 4 min read
How I ship a freelance project in 4 weeks
The exact briefing-to-launch process I use on every project — scope, weekly demos, fixed quote and 30 days of free support.
- Jun 1, 2026 · 7 min read
How much does a custom FiveM script cost in 2026?
Real pricing breakdown for FiveM scripts — from a €300 single resource to a €5,000 full custom system. What drives the cost and how to avoid getting overcharged.
- May 30, 2026 · 8 min read
How much does it really cost to build a SaaS MVP in 2026?
Honest breakdown of what a SaaS MVP costs in 2026 across freelance, agency and in-house paths — with actual EUR/USD figures, the hidden costs nobody mentions and the question of when to stop being lean and pay for speed.
- May 30, 2026 · 9 min read
How to migrate from WordPress to Astro without losing SEO rankings
A field-tested checklist for moving a WordPress site to Astro while preserving 301 redirects, structured data, internal links and Search Console signals — without losing the rankings you spent years building.
- May 28, 2026 · 6 min read
Custom Discord bot vs MEE6 / Carl-bot: when does paying for custom make sense?
MEE6 covers 80% of what most servers need. Here's exactly when that 20% gap is worth €400+ of custom development, and when it isn't.
- May 22, 2026 · 5 min read
Why your freelance developer should quote fixed price, not hourly (and how to get them to)
Hourly contracts incentivize slow work. Here's how to spot a developer who'll quote fixed price, what they need from you to do it, and the four red flags that mean they won't.