Inês Silva

Inês Silva is a Project Manager with over four years of experience writing about software delivery, agile methodologies, and tech leadership. Because she started her career as a developer, Inês brings a real, deeply technical understanding to the management side of things. She loves bridging the gap between big-picture business strategy and day-to-day engineering execution, and she's passionate about sharing practical tips that help teams collaborate better and ship great products.

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A comparison graphic showing .NET vs .NET Framework logos to help developers choose the right dotnet framework.

Data Science

.NET Core vs .NET Framework: How to Choose (2026 Guide)

Choosing .NET Core vs .NET Framework? Compare both platforms, weigh the migration cost and business risk, and pick the right one for your enterprise build

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

September 1, 2025

Development, Business

Azure Service Fabric vs Kubernetes: Which is Right for Your Business

Azure Service Fabric vs Kubernetes: compare stateful vs cloud-native workloads and see why most enterprises end up running both in a hybrid setup.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

August 20, 2025

Illustration of a woman with a tablet by Azure AI Foundry text, with circuits and gears showing an AI transformation.

Data Science, Business

What is Azure AI Foundry? Enterprise AI Transformation Guide

Azure AI Foundry explained for enterprise leaders: what it costs, when it pays back, and how to tell if your organisation is ready to build on it.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

August 13, 2025

Woman on a laptop in front of a blue cloud containing data servers, representing cloud service providers.

Development, Business

Top 5 Cloud Service Providers in 2026: Compare the Best Platforms

Compare the top cloud service providers in 2026, from AWS and Azure to Google Cloud, IBM and Oracle, on compliance, cost and team fit before you choose.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

April 10, 2025

Woman sitting on a giant clock using a laptop, with a calendar and checklist for software project management.

Business

What is Software Project Management?

Software project management decides whether a build ships on time and on budget. Learn how to choose the right approach and cut delivery risk.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

October 12, 2023

Laptop with code and a glowing CPU chip on a circuit platform, showcasing top Python companies.

Business

Top 10 Python Software Development Companies of 2026

Compare the 12 top Python development companies on seniority, specialisation and price, not marketing spend. Use our scorecard to shortlist your partner.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

August 11, 2023

Woman running from stacks of paper toward cloud technology, representing digital transformation for modern companies.

Business

Top 10 Digital Transformation Companies in 2026

The 10 best digital transformation companies for start-ups and scale-ups in 2026, ranked from verified reviews, with whom each partner truly suits.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

May 25, 2023

Developer reaches toward a yellow web UI and gear icon, representing top web development companies.

Business

Top Web Development Companies for Enterprises in 2026

Compare the 10 best web development companies for enterprise buyers in 2026. Scored on delivery evidence, security, and time-to-value.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

May 18, 2023

Team collaborating on web interface layout, showcasing work from software development companies.

Business

List of the Top 10 Software Development Companies of 2026

Compare the top software development companies of 2026 and use our Delivery-Governance Fit Test to choose a software development company that fits you.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

May 11, 2023

Developer on a beanbag gestures at an oversized yellow browser for top web app development companies.

Business

Top 10 Web App Development Companies of 2026

The 10 best web app development companies in the US and UK for 2026, ranked on Clutch reviews and delivery. Compare rates and fit.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

May 5, 2023

Isometric illustration of a developer building software with large gears, a wrench, and a construction vehicle.

Business

How to Choose a Software Development Company: A Four-Stage Framework

A four-stage framework for choosing a software development company: define, shortlist on evidence, stress-test, and contract for the ending. Plus red flags and pricing models.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

April 20, 2023

Three people collaborating to build and paint a yellow lightbulb rocket, symbolizing an MVP or MMP.

Business

MVP vs MMP: Which Strategy Is Right for Your Business?

An MVP buys evidence. An MMP buys a launch. Three questions to decide which your next release needs, and what being wrong costs.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

February 23, 2023

Business

How to scale an MVP into a full product: the 6 Scale Readiness Gates

Take your MVP to the next level with these strategies for scaling your product. Following them, you can improve the product and grow your business.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês SIlva

February 9, 2023

Woman interacting with a mobile app interface on a large smartphone screen showing various app icons.

Development

How to Choose the Best Tech Stack for Mobile Apps in 2026

Native, Flutter or React Native? Choose your 2026 mobile app tech stack with a five-axis framework, real cost trade-offs and examples.

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

January 5, 2023

Isometric graphic of a smartphone displaying a website and progressive web apps with feature icons for PWA technology.

Development, Business

What is a progressive web app and why do you need one?

Are you looking for a way to make your website more mobile-friendly? Then now is the time to look into creating a PWA. Learn what they are, how they drive your business success, and more!

Alexandra Mendes, Inês Silva

December 15, 2022