01 Insights
Notes on building enterprise software.
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Engineering What a data-protection-ready system actually looks like under the hood Consent, deletion, access control, audit logs and retention, translated from legal duties into things your engineers can build and your auditors can see. -
Compliance Can you host customer data on AWS, Azure or Cloudflare under Zambian law? The Data Protection Act has rules on where personal data is stored and when it can leave the country. Most cloud setups touch them. Here’s how to think it through. -
Compliance Zambia’s Data Protection Act, explained for people who build and run software businesses The Data Protection Act of 2021 is in force and the regulator is operating. Here’s what it means for your product, your vendors and your team, without the legal fog. -
Commerce Beyond the storefront: what commerce infrastructure looks like at scale B2B ordering, payments, inventory and logistics rarely live in one place. Here’s how the pieces actually fit together, and where I’ve watched that fall apart. -
Engineering Engineering for scale: what enterprise platforms actually need Scale gets blamed on traffic. In enterprise and government platforms, the harder problem is almost always organisational. -
Strategy If AI can write code, what are you actually paying an engineering partner for? A fair question, and one I’d rather answer directly than pretend nobody’s asking it.