· Jesse Edwards · Case Studies
How I Chose the Framework and Deployment for RenovationRoute
Why I stuck with Rails in 2026 instead of chasing the latest frontend flavor.
Fundamentals
Architecture Strategy When a monolith is right, when to split, how to choose a stack Secure-by-Design Trust boundaries, least privilege, and safe defaults from day one Cloud Security Identity, network, and data controls that hold up Risk & Threat Modeling Find where a system actually breaks and rank what to fix Compliance-Ready Design SOC 2 and CMMC built into the architecture, not bolted on Platform Integration Clean interfaces and resilient data flows between systems