Corporate Blog: Software Development Methodologies
Having decades of successful experience, we are sharing here our expertise, outlining industry and technology trends as well as benchmarking them.
Custom AI Skills for Cursor, Claude Code, and AI-Assisted Software Development
Generic AI prompts break down once teams scale. This article explores how custom AI skills bring structure to Cursor and Claude Code workflows, covering discovery, planning, implementation, and review. Learn why consistency matters, when custom skills are worth building, and how SCAND helps teams turn AI coding assistants into reliable, governed tools.
The New Reality of IT Project Acceptance in the AI Era
The article explains how AI is changing the way clients review and approve IT projects, making the handover process more detailed and time-consuming. It also shows why companies need to include more time and effort for documentation, testing, and client review when estimating fixed-price projects.
How to Use AI Coding Assistants Safely in Large Software Projects
The article explains how SCAND uses a structured, spec-driven workflow to make AI-assisted software development safe and predictable for large, complex projects. It covers Git-based specifications, approved implementation plans, custom AI skills, human code review, security controls, and verification criteria to keep AI-generated code aligned with business and technical requirements.
Technical Due Diligence for Vibe-Coded Startups: What Investors Actually Need to Check
What should you check in a vibe-coded startup before a raise or acquisition? Explore a practical due diligence framework.
EU AI Act Compliance Audit: How Companies Can Prepare Their AI Systems
Preparing for the EU AI Act? See how to assess AI risks, find compliance gaps, and modernize existing systems.
Top 10 Vibe Coding Development Companies in 2026
Which vibe coding company is right for your project? Explore our 2026 top 10 and compare AI expertise, engineering, QA, and support.
What Is Legacy App Modernization and Why Do Companies Do It?
Over 60% of businesses still rely on legacy applications for critical operations and customer-facing services. Discover what legacy app modernization is, its benefits, key strategies, costs, and how AI helps businesses upgrade outdated systems.
AI Code Assistants for Legacy System Integration: What Actually Works
This article explains how AI code assistants can help with legacy system modernization, including areas where they improve productivity, their limitations, and the best practices for combining AI tools with human expertise to safely modernize complex legacy applications.
Private AI Assistant for Law Firms: How to Use LLMs Without Sending Client Data to the Cloud
New on the SCAND blog: how law firms can use private AI assistants for confidential legal workflows without relying on public AI tools.
Digital Rights Management (DRM) Software: How It Works & Use Cases
Learn how DRM software works, where it is used, and how it helps protect digital content and intellectual property.