Building in the open
Notes from running Advanced Monkey — the products we're building, the lessons from client work, and what practical AI actually looks like for a small business.
24 September 2026
The database you already own
I pointed our ops hub straight at SharePoint lists — because I wanted to see if it was possible. Now the CRM, the mailing list, the quoting records and this blog run on the database most small businesses already pay for.
Read the post1 September 2026
One pane for a scattered brain
Ten browser tabs every morning, and the picture only ever assembled in my head. Why I built our own ops hub — one screen for the whole business — and what it actually changed.
Read the post20 August 2026
Building in the open
Why this blog exists: the products growing out of client work, the story behind them, and what you can expect if you follow along.
Read the postStop doing work a system can do.
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