Insights
Notes from the hive.
Engineering notes, product thinking and lessons from building software in Ethiopia.
9 articles
Choosing an ERP for your Ethiopian business
A practical ERP selection checklist for Ethiopian businesses: test real workflows, data migration, access controls, integrations and support before committing.
- #ERP
- #Ethiopia
- #Business software
Planning a business website in Ethiopia
Plan a useful business website with clear customer journeys, approved content, mobile testing, enquiry delivery and ownership of domains and analytics.
- #Web development
- #Ethiopia
- #Project planning
Designing for Ethiopian payment rails
Telebirr, CBE, ArifPay and Chapa each behave differently. Lessons from integrating them into ERP, mobility and commerce products.
- #Payments
- #Telebirr
- #Fintech
Accessible by default: building EPOS
How we combined cinematic design with WCAG-minded accessibility tools for a national health service.
- #Accessibility
- #Government
- #Laravel
Instant, typo-tolerant search with Meilisearch
Why we index platforms, projects and articles in Meilisearch, and how Laravel Scout keeps the index in sync without extra code.
- #Search
- #Meilisearch
- #Laravel
Speaking OCPP: lessons from building Ignition
Chargers are tiny computers on unreliable networks. Here is how Ignition keeps sessions, payments and telemetry honest.
- #EV charging
- #OCPP
- #IoT
Next.js in front, Laravel behind: how this site is built
Static-fast pages, a friendly admin panel and instant updates — the architecture behind techiveet.com.
- #Next.js
- #Laravel
- #Performance
Gubae: designing meetings people understand
Great meeting software disappears into the background. The principles behind Gubae’s calm, browser-first meeting rooms.
- #Gubae
- #Collaboration
- #UX