Reflecting on the journey of building—and saying goodbye to—Decipad, this post explores what's next: open-sourcing our work, lessons learned, and a personal look toward new challenges in health tech and education.
Reflecting on the limitations of spreadsheets and the quest for a more intuitive, human-centered approach to working with numbers, this article explores why new tools like Decipad are needed—and what challenges remain beyond the grid.
From real-time collaboration with CRDTs to a high-performance Rust computation engine, we're pulling back the curtain on the 9 biggest technical hurdles we overcame in Decipad's evolution.
Discover the key lessons learned from building—and ultimately closing—Decipad over five years. CTO and co-founder Pedro Teixeira shares hard-earned insights on product development, pivots, team building, and navigating the challenges of creating a new category.
A retrospective look at the five-year technical journey of Decipad, exploring architectural decisions, key challenges, and product pivots that shaped its evolution from a modeling tool to a collaborative data notebook platform.