insights

Pro tips, tech talk, and nerd culture commentary from the Lelander team.

Getting Unstuck From Technical Debt

Learn how to address technical debt, improve outdated software, and secure your system with expert guidance from Lelander.

7 minutes
Buy, Integrate, Modernize, or Build?

Software Development Solutions - Buy, Integrate, Modernize or Build: Follow our chart to easily choose the best solution for your software project’s needs.

6 minute read
Going Agile: Never be ‘almost done’

Almost 20 years ago, before Lelander existed, I led an eight-person team on a journey to replace a legacy web application. Little did we know, the project was full of undocumented features. More aptly put, there was no documentation at all. Time and time again, a crucial feature from the old app would come up, threatening to prolong our timeline. Even though we were doing great work, the weeks turned into months, and the project became a slow grind into the abyss. Eventually, the client pulled the plug on the project because they lost confidence in us ever being able to finish it.

4 minute read
Smooth sailing aboard Kubernetes on DigitalOcean: Why our new stack is all that

After observing security risks and working in a clunky deployment process with our old stack, Lelander embarked on a journey of discovering Kubernetes on DigitalOcean. Come aboard and learn how this new stack has made infrastructure management a smooth sailing experience.

4 minute read