From WebAfro
Honest writing on building software from Cape Town: the stacks I've learned, the commerce lessons that stuck, and why WebAfro exists.
WebAfro started with a simple idea: businesses here should be able to work with engineers who understand their reality without compromising on the quality of the software.
Read postI didn't follow the traditional path into engineering. Here's what that taught me about learning, work and building things for real.
Read post: I Didn't Take the Normal Route Into SoftwareWorking on production storefronts changed my idea of what good software looks like. It is usually less about showing off and more about removing friction.
Read post: What Global eCommerce Taught Me About Building SoftwareThe choice shouldn't be between something cheap that breaks and something expensive that was never designed with your business in mind.
Read post: African Businesses Deserve Better SoftwareI use the phrase global standard when talking about WebAfro. But I don't mean expensive, complicated or overloaded with technology.
Read post: What Does “Global Standard” Actually Mean?There are enough agencies selling websites. I want WebAfro to stay close to engineering, products and the businesses we're actually helping.
Read post: I Don't Want WebAfro to Become Another Agency
