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AI agents are already starting to change how work gets done inside organisations. But AI isn’t magic: like any transformation project, you need structure. Now we’ve gathered some experience doing this in the real world, I think it’s time to boil it down to a catchy slogan.

Jamie Matthews

January 19, 2026

A practical, proven approach to structuring Django projects that need to last. RAPID distils more than fifteen years of real-world experience into simple patterns that keep codebases clear, maintainable and easy to evolve.

Jamie Matthews

December 10, 2025

Reflecting on how a 19th-century poem about hope still speaks to the modern challenges of technology, creativity, and climate change.

Mark Aaron

November 3, 2025

UX isn’t going anywhere, it’s evolving. And those who adapt will turn AI hype into meaningful growth.

Mark Aaron

September 30, 2025

In the evolving landscape of software development, AI tools like OpenAI’s Codex are reshaping the way engineering teams collaborate…

Jordan Brown

June 3, 2025

Traditional software development has long been a quest for precision. Developers and clients alike found comfort in systems that consistently returned the “correct” result…

Jamie Matthews

April 30, 2025

A new chapter – DabApps Partners with Certn

We are excited to announce a new chapter in the DabApps story, as we officially tie the knot in a partnership with Certn, a leader in tech-driven identify verification and…

Ed Hickey

April 6, 2023

A user’s journey is central to everything we do at DabApps, a kind of guiding star. This time, we’ve taken this ethos and applied it to ourselves. Please allow us…

Mark Aaron

February 23, 2023

The Different Stages of Prototyping

Prototyping is a useful tool to help a client visualise a product’s interactions before starting development, saving time, money and wasted efforts. There are different kinds of prototyping activities that…

Liv Dykes

April 28, 2022

I was recently privileged enough to be asked to make an appearance on Django Chat, a popular podcast that consists of long-form interviews with members of the Django community. We…

Jamie Matthews

January 14, 2022

Software Development Terminology: Decoding ‘MVP’

“MVP” or “Minimum Viable Product” is a term used frequently in the world of software development, usually with the assumption that everyone knows what it means and why it’s important.…

Ali Jarvis

December 17, 2021

It was Friday the 22nd October and having gotten up incredibly early to catch the train from Brighton to London, I was delighted to see the spectacular sunrise and morning…

Ali Jarvis

November 4, 2021