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Engineering notes, migration patterns, and how the practice of running content platforms actually runs — from the team building them.

Engineering

How to Hire React Native Developers: In-House vs Agency vs Freelance

You've decided to build with React Native. Now you need developers. After building apps since 2020, here's what actually determines which hiring model fits your situation.

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Writing from the WAYF team. Field notes on what we're learning while shipping content platforms.

Engineering

How to Hire React Native Developers: In-House vs Agency vs Freelance

You've decided to build with React Native. Now you need developers. After building apps since 2020, here's what actually determines which hiring model fits your situation.

Engineering

React Native vs Flutter in 2026: An Honest Comparison After 100+ Projects

In 2020, this was a real debate. Flutter's Skia rendering engine produced smoother animations. React Native's JavaScript bridge created occasional jank. In 2026? The New Architecture eliminated the bridge entirely.

Product

The Non-Technical Founder's Guide to Working With a Dev Agency

This guide covers everything you need to know to work effectively with a dev agency, even if you can't read a line of code.

Engineering

Atomic Design: Real-World Examples for Scalable UI/UX

Implement Atomic Design effectively. WAYF explores real-world examples and key takeaways for building scalable, consistent UI/UX systems.

Engineering

Codux Review: A Developer's Take on This Visual IDE

Is Codux the game-changing visual IDE for React development? WAYF explores its features, potential, and whether it lives up to the hype for developers.

Practice

Offshore Software Development Myths vs. Reality

Considering an offshore software partner? WAYF debunks common misconceptions to help you build effective global development teams and achieve project goals.

Design

Designing for All: Best Practices for Ensuring Web Accessibility and Enhanced User Experience

Create inclusive websites with WAYF's guide to web accessibility (a11y). Learn best practices for enhanced user experience and reaching a wider audience.

Design

Elevate Your Product Design Skills: 3 Actionable Steps for Designers

In today's digital landscape, the importance of UI/UX design for a product's success can't be overstated. Yet, its critical role can sometimes be overlooked or misunderstood.

Practice

How to Write Great Functional Specifications, According to Joel Spolsky

Master functional specifications for clearer software projects. WAYF shares Joel Spolsky's timeless advice for effective documentation and development.

Practice

Mastering Communication in Software Development: 9 Key Challenges and Effective Solutions

Bridge communication gaps in your software projects. WAYF identifies 9 key challenges in development teams and offers expert solutions for smoother collaboration.

Engineering

Next.js vs Remix: Choosing the Right React Framework

Next.js or Remix for your next project? WAYF compares these leading React frameworks to help you make an informed decision for your web application.

Practice

Choosing a Software Partner? Avoid These Common Costly Errors

Selecting an external software development partner is crucial. WAYF highlights common pitfalls to avoid ensuring you choose the right agency for your project's success.

Practice

Effective Communication for Software Teams: WAYF's Top Tips & Strategies

Boost productivity and collaboration in your software development team with WAYF's expert communication tips and proven strategies for success.

Practice

Beyond Task Completion: WAYF's Approach to Valuable Software Partnerships

Effective software development is more than just getting things done. WAYF explores how clear communication, strategic insight and true partnership deliver exceptional client value.

Product

5 Red Flags to Spot When Hiring a Software Development Agency

Choosing a software development partner is one of the most critical decisions a founder will make. After more than a decade in this industry, here are five red flags to look for when choosing an agency.

Engineering

Tailwind CSS Edge Case: Implementing Toggles Effectively

Solving a common Tailwind CSS challenge: WAYF developers provide a practical guide to implementing UI toggles as an edge case for cleaner, efficient code.

Design

13 Best Framer Templates for Business Success in 2025 | Expert Picks

Discover the top 13 Framer templates for businesses in 2025. Handpicked by experts for superior design, conversion optimization, and proven performance across diverse industries. Elevate your website today!

Product

The 90-Day MVP Blueprint: A Founder's Guide to Launching Faster

Ready to build your MVP? Discover our 90-day blueprint, a strategic framework for launching with speed and focus. Learn how to avoid pitfalls and turn your idea into a successful product.

Engineering

Exploring Stable Diffusion: A WAYF Developer's Guide to AI Image Generation

Dive into AI image generation with Stable Diffusion. A WAYF developer shares first-hand experiences, creative insights, and potential for your projects.

Engineering

Strapi v3 Review: Powering Modern Headless CMS Solutions

Unlock flexible content management with Strapi v3. WAYF reviews this leading headless CMS and its capabilities for agile, modern web development projects.

Product

How Much Does It Cost to Build an App in 2025? (A Transparent Breakdown)

Wondering how much your app will cost? Get a real, transparent breakdown of app development costs for 2025. We cover the key factors, real-world price ranges, and hidden fees.

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  • Ingersoll Rand
  • Council of Europe Development Bank
  • Framer
  • Ramp Network
  • Primary VC
  • Spacelift
  • Rye
  • 201.vc
  • PlayerZero
  • DigitalGenius
  • Net0
  • Lerners
  • Areta
  • tdm.sa
  • Job Impulse
  • Podobas Global Ventures
  • Okolice Ciała
  • Fieldtrip
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What it's like to work with WAYF. Three pulls from longer reviews.

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  • Reactive despite being in different timezones (US/EU). Capable to work from a brief and bring new ideas — and quick to bring them to life.

    Nicolas Garnier Operator in Residence Primary VC
  • They were instrumental in recovering our product from the abyss and preparing it for launch.

    Anonymous Founder Seed-stage UK B2B SaaS
  • They consistently step in to support us, even with last-minute requests. The collaboration feels seamless and genuinely enjoyable.

    Sofia Fominova Co-founder Net0

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