A few years ago, I was consulting with a fast-growing SaaS company that had just launched a major update to their flagship product. Initially, the release was met with excitement as users eagerly explored the new features. However, within hours, the celebration turned into a crisis. Customers began reporting critical bugs—applicatiqons crashed on certain browser versions, payment integrations failed…
A few years ago, one of our clients, a fast-growing fintech startup, decided to integrate blockchain technology into their payment platform. They were excited—and rightly so—about the transparency and security blockchain promised. But the launch was delayed by almost six months. Why? Bugs. Lots of them. From transaction validation failures to scalability issues, their blockchain application wasn’t tested to…
Picture this: You’re developing a highly anticipated mobile game. The team has poured months into development, marketing is firing on all cylinders, and the buzz is palpable. But as launch day approaches, some of the most dreaded video game bugs begin to surface—lag on older devices, crashes during in-app purchases, and multiplayer mode struggling on weak networks. Suddenly, your…
Here’s a scenario many of us have lived through: You’re leading a software development project, pushing to deliver features quickly, and the team is excited. Your team is in the final stretch of the software development project. Features are implemented, functional tests are passing, and the client is eager to deploy. Everything looks good until deployment. Then, reality hits….
Picture this: A growing tech startup decides to outsource the software development of its flagship MVP app. Everything seems perfect—development costs are low, timelines are tight, and the outsourced team appears skilled. Six months later, they realise that they have made a costly startup mistake— and discover a near-identical app on the market. The twist? It’s built on their…
