Topics: knowledge for your next IT decision
In-depth articles per service – from API design and AI roadmaps to legacy analysis and software rescue. Use these topic areas to prepare; then follow clear paths to cost calculators, technology comparisons and the right service offering. Mixed-language tenders often pair German commercial sections with English engineering terms (proof of concept, architecture decision record, technical debt backlog)—clusters spell out both where it supports procurement teams.
Topics are anchored to our services, connect to comparisons and the IT glossary. For shorter reads and news, see the blog — together this keeps topics, articles and definitions interlinked for readers and search engines.
For regional context alongside these articles, see our hubs for Hamburg, Munich and North Rhine-Westphalia. German versions: Standort Hamburg, München.
„Use this overview when you still need orientation between first research and a concrete project: each major service area has deeper articles here—before you lock budget or freeze an architecture.“
Who this overview is for
For IT leaders, product owners and project leads who need clarity on technology, risk and cost before signing off. These articles do not replace tailored consulting, but they align typical questions so you can move faster with vendors and internal stakeholders.
From orientation to decision
- Budget & business case: Cost overview and calculators for apps, web, AI, legacy and more.
- Technology & architecture: Neutral comparisons (e.g. Flutter vs React Native, Odoo vs SAP, monolith vs microservices).
- Delivery & trust: Service detail pages, references and a consultation.
Four clear decision paths
Choose the path that matches your phase: orientation, commissioning, budget framing or option selection.
1) Strategic topic overviews
When to use: when requirements and terminology still need structured orientation.
Software development topics, app development topics and web app development topics.
2) From topic insight to commissioning
When to use: when scope is clear and you need the right delivery setup.
Software development service and web app development service.
3) Budget and cost path
When to use: when cost drivers, ranges and budget fit are the next decisions.
Software development costs and the framing article software development costs topic.
4) Comparison and trust transfer
When to use: when you need to choose between options and validate delivery credibility.
Comparisons overview, custom vs standard software and web-app references.
Focused topic areas
We grouped high-intent paths into dedicated overviews for faster orientation.
Topic overviews
Long-form entry pages with a table of contents, narrative sections and deep links to services and solutions – useful for orientation and topical clustering.
Why expert knowledge before kick-off matters
Most IT projects fail not because of technology but because of insufficient preparation. Companies that engage with the relevant questions before starting a project make better decisions and avoid costly mistakes. This is exactly why we developed our topic pages: each service is complemented by in-depth expert articles that answer concrete questions – from technology selection and cost planning to real-world best practices. The articles are designed to be understandable on their own while remaining embedded in the context of the respective service.
Our topic areas cover the full spectrum of modern IT services: software development, app development, artificial intelligence, legacy modernization, IT security, API integration and many more. For each service, you will find several topic articles addressing the most common questions our clients raise, providing practical answers based on experience from over 250 completed projects. The content is regularly updated to reflect current developments and best practices. Choose the area that interests you below and deepen your knowledge on the topics relevant to your project.
All topic areas at a glance
Service page App Development →
Mobile delivery: native, Flutter/React Native and store releases.
5 topics
Service page Software Development →
Custom software and platforms – from MVP to ERP integration.
11 topics
Service page Artificial Intelligence →
Pragmatic AI: bots, data, automation and governance.
4 topics
Service page Legacy Modernization →
Make legacy predictable again – migration and stepwise modernization.
4 topics
See risks clearly and fix them sustainably – audit through operations.
5 topics
Service page API Integration →
Stable data flows: APIs, integrations and operations.
3 topics
Service page Database Solutions →
Modelling, migration and performance – data as an asset.
2 topics
Service page AI Knowledge Base →
Keep enterprise knowledge findable – RAG, documents, bots.
2 topics
Service page AI Implementation →
Roadmaps and quick wins – AI without a big-bang failure.
2 topics
Service page Software Rescue →
When delivery stalls – takeover, audit and rescue plan.
2 topics
Service page Software Maintenance →
Keep operations safe: updates, SLAs and tech debt.
2 topics
Service page Funding Consulting →
Funding and budget – which programmes realistically fit.
2 topics
Service page CMS & E-Commerce →
TYPO3, Shopware, Magento & co. – build and run.
2 topics
Service page System Integration →
ERP, CRM and legacy – integrate instead of spreadsheet bridges.
2 topics
Service page Delphi Development →
Extend desktop estates or migrate in a controlled way.
2 topics
Service page Legacy Code Analysis →
Fast reality check before spend – risk report and rescue options.
3 topics
Service page Web App Development →
Browser applications and portals – architecture, APIs, performance and operations.
3 topics
Service page IoT & Smart Home →
Devices, edge and cloud – protocols, security and scale.
1 topic
Service page KI für Unternehmen →
Short articles and checklists on typical questions around KI für Unternehmen – preparation before you mandate.
1 topic
Service page DevOps consulting →
Short articles and checklists on typical questions around DevOps consulting – preparation before you mandate.
4 topics
- GitOps vs. CI/CD: Unterschiede und wann GitOps für Ihr Team sinnvoll ist
- DORA-Metriken für den Mittelstand: DevOps-Reife messen und gezielt verbessern
- Platform Engineering erklärt: Internal Developer Platform für mittelständische Teams
- DevOps-Einführung Schritt für Schritt: Phasenplan für mittelständische Teams
Service page Software architecture →
Short articles and checklists on typical questions around Software architecture – preparation before you mandate.
3 topics
Navigation: topics, comparisons and costs
What is the role of this topics overview compared with service and cost pages?
Here you find background and in-depth articles per service area before you mandate work: you frame your question in context and jump to articles, cost calculators, comparisons or the matching service page—depending on what helps next.
When should I start from software, app or web-app topics—and when go straight to a calculator?
Use the topic sections when scope, risk or architecture are still open. Use /en/costs when you mainly need ranges and cost drivers—ideally after a first pass through the matching topic area.
How do /en/topics, /en/comparisons and /en/costs relate?
/en/topics bundles knowledge by service area; /en/comparisons tightens selection decisions (technology, architecture, sourcing); /en/costs provides budget framing and calculators. Typical flow: orient on topics → deepen in an article or comparison → numbers under /en/costs → mandate via /en/services or contact.
Where is rescue orientation—and where is Software Rescue as a service?
Orientation and warning signals: /en/topics/software-rescue; transactional entry points: /en/software-rescue and /en/services/software-rescue—each focused on takeover, stabilisation and next steps.