TECH TALK 41 minApplying Systems Thinking to Teams and Software
KanDDDinsky 2023, Berlin
AI can write the code. We bring real people with insight and experience to help you solve your challengesFynbos survives fire, drought and wind by being perfectly suited to its environment. Your systems should also survive sweeping changeFrom idea to launch with production-ready software that’s fast, secure, and built to scaleWhere engineers shape how software gets built: Domain-Driven Design and AI development, for software that scales with your businessBetter software starts with better questions. Event Storming turns them into shared understanding
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Software development company in Cape Town
Experienced engineers. AI-accelerated delivery. Software that fits, and relationships that last.
Since 1987, KRS has built custom software for businesses across South Africa and around the world, and lasting relationships along with it. Today we pair decades of engineering judgement with AI-accelerated development, so you get the right solution faster, built to last.
AI-accelerated development
Experienced engineers using AI tools with clear guardrails, so you get working software faster without trading away quality.
Business analysis
We start with the problem, not the code: understanding your processes and people before anything is built.
AI for our Clients
AI built into the software your business runs on: translation, voice recognition, AI search and secure connections to your systems, with a person always in charge.
Legacy rescue
Modernising long-serving systems step by step, so the business keeps running while the code gets healthier.
Clients
Trusted by visionary market leaders across high-scale logistics, retail, conservation, and financial governance.
Technical leadership, training and talks
We share what we learn
We train our own engineers and our clients’ teams in domain-driven design, test-driven development, and building software with AI. Our people run bootcamps and speak at conferences and meetups.
TECH TALK 41 min
TECH TALK Applying Systems Thinking to People and Teams
DDD Europe 2023, Amsterdam
TECH TALK 72 minLegacy Refactoring
Legacy 2021, Online
Testimonials
In our clients’ words
Founders and managers on what it’s like to work with KRS.
“Working with KRS we developed a smart, efficient system that automates [our] process in a fraction of the time. We now have a leading global product in the health and fitness space with great ongoing support.”
“KRS have always been good partners, often going above and beyond to assist with new features we proposed.”
“KRS have demonstrated tremendous know-how on agile software methodologies and principles to drive value creation.”
Musings
Notes from our team on AI, engineering and building software for real businesses.
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Let’s talk about what your business needs.
Bring us your idea or the system holding you back. We’ll listen first, then help you work out the next step.