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2,000+ Builds Later, and We Still Can't Guess Right2,000+ Builds Later, and We Still Can't Guess Right
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March 4, 2025

2,000+ Builds Later, and We Still Can't Guess Right

Estimating the time, effort, and cost of custom software development is inherently uncertain—just like planning a cross-country road trip without knowing every twist, turn, or unexpected detour along the way.

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Navigating the Impossible: The Hybrid Path to Successful Software ProjectsNavigating the Impossible: The Hybrid Path to Successful Software Projects
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June 5, 2024

Navigating the Impossible: The Hybrid Path to Successful Software Projects

Six Feet Up's hybrid project management approach blends Waterfall's structured planning with Agile's flexibility, ensuring successful software projects by managing risks and adapting to client needs.

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Optimizing Your Engineering Team: Insights from BEST™Optimizing Your Engineering Team: Insights from BEST™
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April 10, 2024

Optimizing Your Engineering Team: Insights from BEST™

The BEST™ Framework helped Six Feet Up identify its strengths and areas for improvement, helping us enhance our development environment, documentation, and security processes.

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The Care and Feeding of Frontend Design SystemsThe Care and Feeding of Frontend Design Systems
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March 27, 2023

The Care and Feeding of Frontend Design Systems

Explore the minimum elements needed for a successful frontend design system to thrive in any organization.

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Doing the Homework on REST vs. GraphQLDoing the Homework on REST vs. GraphQL
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February 7, 2023

Doing the Homework on REST vs. GraphQL

Which tool is better for your project? We believe GraphQL is an alternative to REST, not a replacement or a successor.

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Handling Errors with Error Boundaries in ReactHandling Errors with Error Boundaries in React
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December 21, 2022

Handling Errors with Error Boundaries in React

Implement error boundaries, a way to catch JavaScript errors in your React components, in your tracking tool.

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End-to-end Testing with Python and PlaywrightEnd-to-end Testing with Python and Playwright
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December 15, 2022

End-to-end Testing with Python and Playwright

How to use Python and Playwright, an open source platform, to automate reliable end-to-end (E2E) testing.

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Tips for Running Smoothly with AirflowTips for Running Smoothly with Airflow
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December 2, 2022

Tips for Running Smoothly with Airflow

New to Airflow? Here is a list of “gotchas” and suggestions we learned during a recent project.

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Tips for Integrating Okta with a Django AppTips for Integrating Okta with a Django App
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November 3, 2022

Tips for Integrating Okta with a Django App

Interested in integrating Okta with your Django applications? While not terribly difficult, there are several holes in the documentation. Knowing these simple tips can save you time.

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