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Notes from
the studio

Practical writing on HR operations, custom software and how to work with a Colombo technology company. Outlines are marked. They are starting notes, not finished research papers.

Last updated 3 November 2026

Notes: 08
Guides: 02
Outlines: 06
Studio: Colombo

2026-11-03Guide
What custom web development costs in Sri Lanka
How Syncora in Colombo scopes custom websites and web apps, what changes a quote in LKR or USD, and why a single published price would mislead buyers.
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2026-11-01Outline
Choosing HR software for a Sri Lankan SME
A field outline for comparing HR tools in Sri Lanka, including what to ask before you buy a suite your team will not use.
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2026-10-28Outline
What to look for in a SaaS development partner
An outline for choosing a company to design and build a multi-tenant product, including the questions Syncora in Colombo expects you to ask.
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2026-10-20Guide
How to manage employee leave in Sri Lanka
A practical guide to leave types, approvals and holiday calendars for Sri Lankan teams, and where HR software such as Staffora helps.
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2026-10-18Outline
A hotel software checklist for Sri Lanka
An outline of the operational questions a Sri Lankan hotel should answer before buying or building software with a Colombo team.
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2026-10-12Outline
Restaurant operations software, beyond the till
An outline for restaurant owners in Sri Lanka deciding what should stay in the point of sale and what needs its own system.
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2026-10-08Outline
Salon bookings and staff records
An outline for salon owners in Sri Lanka who are running appointments, staff leave and client notes from a single phone.
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2026-10-04Outline
Software outsourcing from Sri Lanka
How an engagement with Syncora, a Colombo product company, differs from renting unnamed developer hours for a software project.
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Notes from the studio

What custom web development costs in Sri Lanka

Choosing HR software for a Sri Lankan SME

What to look for in a SaaS development partner

How to manage employee leave in Sri Lanka

A hotel software checklist for Sri Lanka

Restaurant operations software, beyond the till

Salon bookings and staff records

Software outsourcing from Sri Lanka

Notes from
the studio