Our insights

Perspectives on product strategy, design and engineering, grounded in real-world experience.

Latest insights

3 min read

Building Amaze’s Story Trail app and sponsoring a BookBench in our home city.

By Catrina Baker-Bassett

5 min read

New ways to reach customers, build agents and fund AI features. Here’s where we see product opportunities after OpenAI DevDay 2026.

By Jamie Matthews

8 min read

Compare business value, information quality and risk to choose a manageable first AI automation project.

By Ed Hickey

6 min read

Adding AI increasingly means making an existing web app usable by the AI agents your customers already use.

By Jamie Matthews

2 min read

AI-assisted development is narrowing the cost gap between experienced UK software teams and offshore development.

By Chris Palk

8 min read

How to assess whether an AI partner can identify the right problem, integrate with real systems and support the resulting software after launch.

By Ed Hickey

4 min read

Our rebuilt website clearly reflects DabApps’ growing focus on practical AI transformation, alongside the product, design and engineering work at our core.

By Mark Aaron

4 min read

Why predictable Django codebases help people and coding agents work effectively.

By Jamie Matthews

2 min read

Pretty much every International Women’s Day I find myself reflecting on the pace of change in our industry.

By Catrina Baker-Bassett

5 min read

Context, constraints and control are the guardrails that turn clever AI demos into production systems.

By Jamie Matthews

5 min read

A practical, proven approach to structuring Django projects that need to last.

By Jamie Matthews

1 min read

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

By Mark Aaron

What our clients say

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Emvelo Team