Short Q&A bites from the WunderBytes team — fresh takes on AI, mobile, web, startups and workflows.
Q: Everyone talks about "AI agents" — but what makes an agent different from a chatbot, and why should a business care?
A chatbot answers questions; an AI agent gets work done. Where a chatbot waits for your next message and replies with text, an agent takes a goal you hand it — "reconcile these…
Q: There are so many mobile frameworks — why do we keep reaching for Flutter?
For a founder or product owner, the real question about an MVP is time and money, and Flutter wins on both. Because one build serves Android and iOS at once, you cut development…
Q: How do you ship an MVP without it ballooning into a "small production app"?
The hardest MVP skill is not building — it is deciding what not to build. Start from the single sentence a user would say if the product already worked ("I can send an invoice and…
Q: Our team runs on a tangle of spreadsheets. Where do we even start?
Do not try to replace every spreadsheet at once — that is how migrations stall. Digitise one flow at a time and let trust build before you move on. Start by mapping the single…
Q: AI is trendy — but when is a plain rule or script the better choice?
AI is not the default answer — for plenty of tasks a plain rule or a deterministic script is cheaper, faster and far more reliable. Typical cases where AI is not recommended:…
Q: Is cross-platform mobile really as good as native? What do you give up?
Cross-platform is the right default for most apps, but it is a genuine trade-off. Pros: you ship with one team and one codebase; you iterate roughly 30–40% faster and cut build…
Q: Should we hire a software team on a fixed-price, project-based contract or on a time & material basis — and what do we gain and lose with each?
There are two common ways to shape an IT project. In a project-based (fixed-price) deal you agree the scope, price and deadline up front, and the supplier carries the delivery…
Q: We are about to commission our first serious software build — what are the phases of an IT project, and what actually happens in each one from our side?
Most IT projects move through four phases, and knowing them up front tells you what you owe at each stage and what you should get back. First comes consultation: together we…