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Notes from the build.

Why this exists

Nine years of shipping production software leaves scar tissue worth sharing. These are the lessons we wish someone had written down for us — no listicles, no SEO chum, no funnel at the end.

3Essays published
9 yrsShipping in production
1/qtrCadence, not a content mill
0Funnels at the end
What we write about

The disciplines behind the notes.

We only write where we've shipped. Each topic maps to systems running in production right now.

01

AI & ML

Forecasting, decisioning and the data plumbing that makes a model trustworthy in production.

2 essays
02

AI Agents

Voice and chat agents that earn autonomy — guardrails, transcripts and human-in-the-loop.

1 essay · more soon
03

SaaS & Platform

Multi-tenancy, RBAC and billing — the foundations that decide whether you scale or rewrite.

1 essay
04

Ops & ERP

Retiring spreadsheet empires module by module, without a big-bang rollout that fails by decree.

In the works
05

Mobile & IoT

Offline-first systems for fridges, clock-ins and dead zones — where connectivity is a bonus.

In the works
06

Streaming

Engineering for the worst sixty seconds: spikes, CDN failover, and why chat breaks first.

In the works
07

Infrastructure

Infrastructure as code that turns compliance into a by-product and audit prep into hours.

In the works
08

Practice

How we estimate, price outcomes over hours, and ship fixed-scope without cutting corners.

In the works
From the field

The work behind the words.

Every essay traces to a real system. Here are the case studies the notes were written from.

Who writes these

The people who shipped it.

Every note is written by the people who built and still operate the system it's about.

Hariom Kesharwani

Hariom Kesharwani

Founder

Hariom Kesharwani is the founder of CODT Technologies, the enterprise software firm he started in 2017. He works hands-on across mobile, SaaS, and AI engagements, helping founders and enterprises ship production systems that last.

Aman Tiwari

Aman Tiwari

Software Engineer

Aman builds AI agents that run in production — voice, chat and back-office automation that has to stay reliable in front of real customers. He works on the guardrails, transcripts and human-in-the-loop systems that let automation earn its autonomy.

Vinay Kumar Verma

Vinay Kumar Verma

Software Engineer

Vinay works on platform foundations — multi-tenancy, identity and billing — the architecture that lets one codebase serve many markets without forking. He has built the tenancy, RBAC and billing layers behind SaaS platforms operating across 40+ countries.

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