A clear, current guide to the software development life cycle (SDLC) for decision-makers: the phases and deliverables, when to use Waterfall vs Agile ...
Read article Dec 1, 2025
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MicroPyramid Blog
Articles that strengthen our current focus on AI systems, modernization, and product engineering, alongside the broader engineering archive.
Older posts still cover Django, Python, AWS, Salesforce, React, Flutter, and Svelte, but the clearest current signal is around the three service lanes below.
AI Systems
RAG, knowledge workflows, search, and practical AI system design.
Explore service pageModernization
Legacy cleanup, migration planning, Django rescue, and safer system change.
Explore service pageProduct Engineering
Full-stack delivery, dashboards, portals, MVPs, and AI-ready product work.
Explore service pageA practical 2026 guide to building a custom ecommerce website on Django 5.x: when custom beats Shopify or WooCommerce, the core data model, a secure S...
Read article Jul 15, 2024
How to launch a custom e-commerce web application fast in 2026: custom build vs SaaS vs headless commerce, the MVP feature set that gets you live, mod...
Read article Feb 21, 2022
An honest 2026 comparison of the best free currency exchange rate APIs — Frankfurter, ExchangeRate-API, Open Exchange Rates, Fixer and the raw ECB fee...
Read article Feb 19, 2022
A 2026 refresh of the best Sublime Text plugins for Python and Django: LSP + LSP-pyright for completion and type checking, SublimeLinter + Ruff, Djane...
Read article Jan 31, 2016
A practical 2026 guide to the three audio formats you actually ship: MP3, AAC and Ogg (Vorbis/Opus). Learn what each one is, when to pick it, and how ...
Read article Mar 12, 2014
A plain guide to RTMP and MMS: where these Flash- and Windows-era streaming protocols came from, why MMS is obsolete, why RTMP lives on purely as a li...
Read article Feb 3, 2014