My Software Project is Failing: Now What?

Tanel Teemusk
The Startup
Published in
6 min readJan 25, 2024

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As an entrepreneur or business leader about to invest in a software application for your business, you’re faced with a significant decision: hiring a development shop. Outsourcing a development team seems straightforward, with many development companies available globally. However, it entails placing trust in a team to execute a task you cannot do yourself, which makes evaluating the app and its code against modern quality standards challenging.

A large contraption in an office and people admiring it not sure what it does actually.
Doesn’t look like much but costs a ton and sure looks grand

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Tanel Teemusk
The Startup

iOS developer and IT development shop leader from Tallinn, Estonia. Tech guy by day. Musician and an artist by night. Sometimes vice versa. https://teemusk.com