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Scope and fit
We decide where Headless & API-first earns its place in your system, and where a simpler tool wins. No resume-driven architecture.
★ Headless & API-firstApplication Design Patterns8-week engagement
PATTERN · API-FIRST + HEADLESSAPI-first, so the frontend is never the cage.
Design the API as the product and let any client (web, mobile, partner) consume it. Headless decouples content and commerce from presentation. We build the contract first.
REST/GraphQLOpenAPI 3.xTypeScript
Cycle
8 weeks · fixed price
Stack
API-first
Output
Production code + eval suite
Handoff
Full source ownership
[THE SHORT VERSION]
The contract comes first, the clients follow.
API-first means the interface is designed and documented before clients are built, so web, mobile, and partners all consume the same versioned contract. Headless applies the idea to content and commerce, separating the backend from any single presentation layer. The result is flexibility and clean integration, at the cost of more up-front design.
When it fits
- Multiple clients sharing one backend
- Content or commerce that must render across channels
- Products exposing APIs to partners
[HOW WE BUILD IT]
How we build with Headless & API-first.
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Build on a tested foundation
We integrate Headless & API-first against a foundation we trust: typed code, CI, and observability from the first commit. Boring infrastructure, modern surface.
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Eval before launch
An eval suite proves the build behaves before it reaches a user. We measure, then ship.
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Handoff with ownership
Your team gets the code, the tests, and a runbook. No lock-in to us or to a vendor framework.
[WHAT YOU GET]
What the engagement leaves behind.
8 wks
Problem to production
100%
Source ownership at handoff
Eval-first
Tested before it ships
0
Framework lock-in
APPLIED K-FRAMEWORKBring the problem.
Bring the problem.
We’ll bring the build.
Eight weeks, fixed price, eval suite at handoff. Senior engineers, full source ownership, no framework lock-in.