Foxsoft Ltd

We specialise in converting and migrating FoxPro applications to modern platforms, especially the op

We specialise in converting and migrating FoxPro applications to modern platforms, especially the open web. We have a successful track record developing and supporting both FoxPro and web based applications that measurably improve your business.

18/11/2025

What's your maintenance policy for you Ruby on Rails application?

If your Ruby on Rails application has been around for more than a few years or so then here are 3 actions you should take.

14/11/2025

Clients and developers need to have open discussions about the level of quality which is acceptable within the project constraints

A bug is just a difference between the product you have and the product you want.

13/11/2025

How easy is your Ruby on Rails web application to change? Do you think it would get an A rating in our Adaptability pillar?

We have been developing, supporting and maintaining Ruby on Rails web applications for over 10 years here at Foxsoft. In that time we’ve learned a few things about how best to approach securing and maintaining applications for the long term.

11/11/2025

How do you know if you're getting value for money on your Ruby on Rails hosting bill?

There are several factors involved in your decision. First, consider what you might need.

07/11/2025

There’s often a misconception from clients that when they pay someone to write code for them, it will be perfect and free of bugs and if a bug is found at some point, it should get fixed for free.

Anyone who tells you they write bug-free code is a liar—they just haven’t found them all yet.

06/11/2025

Not all bugs are equal

A bug is just a difference between the product you have and the product you want.

04/11/2025

Lost your source code? Maybe it can be recovered

FoxPro or Visual FoxPro application migrations or conversions, we find that the client often doesn’t have access to the source code.

31/10/2025

You might accidentally break the law if you’re migrating your application

FoxPro or Visual FoxPro application migrations or conversions, we find that the client often doesn’t have access to the source code.

28/10/2025

4 reasons to consider upgrading your Ruby on Rails application

If you’re embarking on a new project where the new features will be an integral aspect then that alone might easily justify the investment in an upgrade.

24/10/2025

Using SaaS software vs creating your own bespoke software

Unless you’ve had your head under a rock for the past few years, you will likely have noticed the increase in SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) companies. Most software vendors have begun moving towards a subscription model. It makes sense.

23/10/2025

How do you ensure you have access to all the shared knowledge built up by your software developers?

It’s true that the source code is an essential element — without that, you’re sunk. However, there’s more to source code than the code itself.

Address

The Stables, Hermitage Business Park, Hermitage Lane
Tamworth
B781HS

Website

http://www.foxsoft.co.uk/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Foxsoft Ltd posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Foxsoft Ltd: