How Much Does Custom Software Actually Cost in Sri Lanka? A Real Breakdown
Nobody publishes real numbers. Here's what custom software costs in Sri Lanka — small tools, websites, mobile apps, and ERP — and where the money actually goes.
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What we're building, shipping, and learning
Company updates, engineering insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from the Orca Solutions team. The same updates we share on LinkedIn and Facebook, now right here.
The Most Expensive Mistake We've Made as a Software Company
Every company has one. Ours cost us months, a client relationship, and a hard lesson about scope. Here's what happened and the rule we live by now.
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5 Red Flags When Hiring a Software Company (from the People Who Fix Their Messes)
We've inherited projects after other vendors walked away. These are the 5 warning signs we look for — and what good looks like instead.
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We Turned Down a Client — and It Was the Best Decision We Made
Saying no is rare in software. But the worst projects we've taken on share the same signs — and the client we walked away from taught us more than any win.
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We Get Asked to 'Add AI' Almost Every Week. Here's When You Actually Need It.
Every client wants AI. Most don't need it yet. Here's the honest framework we use to tell a real AI problem from one a simple query solves.
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Why Sri Lankan Businesses Are Still Running on Excel (and What It's Quietly Costing Them)
The spreadsheet that felt like a step up is now silently costing Sri Lankan SMEs hours, errors, and customers. Here's what Excel really costs — and when it's time to graduate.
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Every Successful Business Has a Story
Test receipts from a restaurant POS project remind us of the late nights, debugging, and the trust a client placed in us.
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Welcome to the Orca Solutions Blog
We're launching a blog to share company updates, engineering insights, and behind-the-scenes stories. Follow along here or on our LinkedIn and Facebook pages.
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How We Ship Software: Our Process
A look inside how Orca Solutions takes a project from first conversation to production — scoping, design, development, and handover.
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