How we build it — and why.
Field notes from the engineering side of the studio: the architectures, trade-offs and methods behind the platforms in our work. Written by the people who ship and operate them.
Beyond the PDF: Why We Are Building the “Proof of Learn” Ecosystem
Almanac isn’t just a new project. It is the culmination of a decade of shipping premium platforms, complex data architectures, and educational scale.
Read the article →Modernizing Legacy Monoliths with Next.js & AWS
How we helped abcMallorca decouple their infrastructure to achieve sub-second page loads, trilingual SEO mastery, and 99.9% uptime.
Read the article →The “Source of Truth” Architecture
Project: Charles Marlow & Bros — the technical breakdown of a headless operating system that manages millions of euros in assets and automated 80% of manual operations.
Read the article →Scaling to 40k Users on Edge Networks
Project: Moi Social Learning — the offline-first architecture that let us process real-time learning data and payments in regions with unstable 3G connections.
Read the article →The “Venture Builder” Methodology
Projects: Karafe, Zuqini, Apolo (the Sqale portfolio) — why we ship functional MVPs in weeks instead of six-month waterfalls, and how that moved three Swiss startups from slide deck to growth stage.
Read the article →The “Design-First” Execution Strategy
How we partner with Positive Design to turn uncompromising minimalist vision into high-performance digital reality.
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