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Notes from an Ohio software studio. We build custom software for clients and operate our own portfolio of six SaaS products — these are the lessons, opinions, and working practices that come out of doing both.

July 9, 20268 min read

What Is a Software Studio? (And How It Differs From an Agency or Venture Studio)

Studios, agencies, and venture studios get used interchangeably — but their incentives, deliverables, and ownership models are very different. Here is an honest breakdown.

By the TetraCore team

July 9, 20268 min read

How to Choose a Custom Software Development Partner: A 12-Point Checklist

A practical, vendor-neutral checklist for evaluating development partners — shipped products, code ownership, security posture, and the red flags to walk away from.

By the TetraCore team

July 9, 20267 min read

Building and Running Six SaaS Products at Once: What We've Learned

Shared infrastructure, dogfooding our own monitoring, and the things that quietly break when one small team operates a whole product portfolio.

By the TetraCore team

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