Straightforward engagements, senior attention throughout
Clear scope, honest advice, and the right engagement model for the work, from a single assessment to a long-term advisory relationship.
How it works
From first conversation to handover
Conversation
We learn about your goals, constraints, and timeline. If we're not the right fit, we'll say so.
Discovery
A short, focused review of your systems, data, and team to agree on the problem worth solving.
Proposal
A written plan with scope, approach, deliverables, timeline, and the engagement model that fits.
Delivery
Regular check-ins and tangible progress at every milestone: decisions, designs, or working software.
Handover
Documentation and knowledge transfer, so your team can own and extend the work.
Engagement models
Ways to work together
Choose the model that matches the work. Many clients combine them over time.
Advisory retainer
Ongoing, part-time technical leadership: a fractional CTO or senior advisor who joins key meetings, reviews decisions, and guides your team. Sized to a set monthly commitment and adjusted as needs change.
Fractional CTO and technical advisory
Architecture oversight during a build
AI strategy and governance
Fixed-scope assessment
A defined piece of work with a clear deliverable and timeline, ideal when you need an independent answer to a specific question.
Architecture reviews
Technical due diligence
AI readiness and use-case assessments
Project-based delivery
Agreed outcomes and milestones for a design or build, from a proof of concept to a production platform.
Platform architecture and design
Application and API development
AI prototypes and production systems
Embedded expertise
Senior geospatial, cloud, or AI expertise working inside your team, contributing code and lifting the skills of the people around it.
Hands-on development
Code and design reviews
Mentoring and knowledge transfer
Principles
What you can expect
Senior from day one
The people who scope the work are the people who do it. No bait-and-switch.
Pragmatic about platforms
Deep Microsoft and open source expertise, with recommendations based on your needs, not on what's easiest for us.
Plain-spoken
Clear explanations, honest trade-offs, and early warning when something isn't going to plan.
Built to be owned
Documentation, clean code, and knowledge transfer by default, so you're never dependent on us to keep things running.
Have a geospatial, cloud, or AI challenge in front of you?
Tell us what you're working on. We'll give you a straight answer on how we can help, or tell you if we're not the right fit.