Practical, hard-won writing on tech strategy, AI, due diligence, and scaling engineering teams — from 27 years in the CTO chair. No theory, no fluff.
Most SaaS platforms don’t hit a wall because of one big mistake — they’re slowed by a handful of architecture traps that quietly compound as you grow. Here…
Australia’s privacy law has changed in ways that matter for every SaaS business — including a new right to sue…
“The code’s a bit messy” is not a business case. To get technical debt taken seriously — by a board,…
When a VC or PE firm runs technical due diligence on a target, they follow a repeatable playbook. Knowing it…
If a raise or sale is on your horizon, the work to become “investment-ready” starts long before the term sheet.…
Short answer: a fractional CTO gives you senior, accountable technology leadership part-time; CTO-as-a-Service is a productised version of that, often…
Most platforms don’t fail overnight — they show warning signs first. If any of these seven sound familiar, it’s time…
“How much does a fractional CTO cost?” is the question every founder asks first. Here are the real 2026 Australian…
Whether you’re an investor evaluating a target or a founder preparing to be evaluated, knowing what a technical due diligence…
Choosing the right firm to audit your SaaS platform is a high-stakes decision. Pick well and you get an honest,…
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