Supporting a growing charity with an existing codebase
A UK based charity running its website, donations and events withint a single WordPress website no longer supported by their existing developer.
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Legacy software is rarely bad software. It is software that outlived the assumptions it was built on, and replacing it wholesale is usually the most expensive option on the table.
Tell us what is slowing you downThe instinct with an ageing system is to rewrite it. That is almost always the riskiest and most expensive route, and it stops the business dead while it happens.
We start by understanding what the system actually does, including the parts nobody documented and the behaviour the business quietly depends on. Then we move it forward in steps you can stop, review and ship, with the old and new running side by side until the new one has earned the traffic.
Take on an inherited system, stabilise it, and move it forward in steps, without the big-bang rewrite that stalls the business.
More about legacy support and migrationMake systems that were never designed to talk to each other work as one, without a brittle layer of glue nobody can maintain.
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A UK based charity running its website, donations and events withint a single WordPress website no longer supported by their existing developer.
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Support and modernise an existing Laravel TILT based CRM platform
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Maintain, support and build new features into an existing Laravel/Vue based platform.
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Building a new multi-tenant drag and drop CMS site builder for their portfolio of hundreds of sites
Read the case study →A CRM migration is not like other software changes: the data has to exist in exactly one place, which forces a short, sharp cutover rather than a gradual one. This explains, for trustees with no technical background, why a weekend window and a rehearsed rollback plan are the two things worth insisting on.
When a system starts blocking the business, the instinct is to replace all of it. A better first step is to find out which parts are actually in the way, and treat each one differently.
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