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Senior Technical Partners

We build data-heavy web applications for businesses that have outgrown basic websites. Based in Edinburgh, shipping globally. We specialize in taking messy, complex requirements and turning them into boring, reliable software.

We've built Salesforce-WordPress integrations for Kurt Weill Foundation. We love building custom Laravel applications for complex event management. WordPress is a powerful solution when architected properly - we build sites that clients can actually maintain themselves.

Technical: Laravel (1.7M+ sites built with it), WordPress (60K+ users), Vue.js, Alpine.js, CI/CD pipelines, API design, TDD.

Client-facing: We translate technical complexity into plain English. No jargon. No BS. Just clear communication and code that solves your actual problem.

What We Build

Custom Laravel Applications

Automate complex workflows and manage data at scale with bespoke platforms. Built for stability and long-term growth.

WordPress That Works

Secure, high-performance sites that your marketing team can actually use. Custom blocks, no bloat, perfect SEO scores.

System Integrations

Connecting CRMs, ERPs, and payment gateways. If it has an API, we can integrate it. Eliminate manual data entry errors.

Frontend (Vue/Alpine)

High-performance interfaces. No lag, no layout shifts, just smooth interaction. Built for speed and usability.

DevOps & CI/CD

Sleep soundly. Automated deployments, uptime monitoring, and zero-downtime updates. We handle the servers so you don't have to.

Technical Strategy

Audit & Roadmap. Identifying bottlenecks and planning for long-term stability. We find the problems before they break your site.

Specialist Platforms

Laravel

Laravel

Engineered for scale. We build robust, secure, and high-performance web applications that power your business logic.

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WordPress

WordPress

Enterprise-grade CMS solutions. Custom themes, headless architectures, and complex integrations without the bloat.

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The AI Advantage

We use AI as a force multiplier, not a replacement. By automating the repetitive parts of coding, we spend more time on architecture, security, and solving your actual business problems.

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Selected Work

Kurt Weill Foundation Project

Kurt Weill Foundation

Challenge: Sync 10K+ records between Salesforce and WordPress without duplicates.

Solution: Custom webhook handlers, PHP SDK wrapper, intelligent scheduler.

Stack: WordPress, Salesforce API, Custom PHP

The Story Exchange

The Story Exchange

Challenge: High-traffic non-profit media organization requiring stability and scalability.

Solution: Enterprise WordPress architecture, custom caching layers, and legacy data migration.

Stack: WordPress, PHP, MySQL, Nginx

Nyde E-commerce

Nyde.co.uk

Challenge: Luxury furniture e-commerce with bespoke configuration.

Solution: Custom "Lookbook", interactive color pickers, brand management.

Stack: WooCommerce, Custom Plugins

How We Work

01

Discovery

What's the actual problem? We dig into your requirements, ask uncomfortable questions, map data flows. No assumptions.

02

Architecture

Tech stack proposal. Database schema. API contracts. You see the plan before we write a line of code.

03

Build & Test

Iterative development. Regular check-ins. Automated testing. GitHub for full visibility. No surprises.

04

Deploy & Support

Documented deployment. Knowledge transfer. Support retainer available. You own your code.

Client Feedback

"Wonderfully thorough, analytical, pragmatic problem solver. Always approaches problems from a client and user-centric point of view."

Tamara Olson, Studio Simpatico

"Well versed in most APIs required, and where unsure, spent time researching. Avoids technical jargon, explains complex in plain English. Patient with many changes."

Michael Nisbet, Head of Digital, XL Event Lab

"Talented and competent developer. Creative thinking, expertise, positive attitude. Showed genuine integrity and respect."

Richard Claydon, Senior Staff Developer, KOHO

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Based in Edinburgh. Work with clients globally.

Location

Edinburgh, Scotland