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How to Choose a Software Agency: The 12-Question Checklist
How to Choose a Software Agency: The 12-Question Checklist

12 questions in three groups: who builds (meet the developers, seniority, subcontracting), how they work (what ships in week 2, scope changes, a past handoff), what happens after (code and account ownership, exit terms). Any agency annoyed by them just answered.

September 29, 20262 min read
Software Agency Hourly Rates in Germany (2026): What You Actually Pay
Software Agency Hourly Rates in Germany (2026): What You Actually Pay

German software agencies charge €85–€180/hour in 2026. Freelancers range from €60–€140, enterprise consultancies from €160–€250. The real question isn't the rate — it's the cost per shipped feature. Here are the numbers.

July 23, 20261 min read