The Ream Blog

Notes from the front lines of a bootstrapped document-management startup.

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Aug 20, 2024

Essential Clauses to Include in your Agency Contracts

By Wyatt Kirby Cofounder & CTO

After 10 years of running a software consultancy, here are essential clauses I make sure are in every contract that we sign. For those looking to learn how to write a services agreement, these tips will help ensure clear communication and legal protection in your client relationships.

Jun 19, 2024

devlog 1 - Stopping Replies to Notifications

By Noah Callaway Cofounder & Chief of Engineering

Second devlog entry about ream, where we explore how we solved an issue with email notifications.

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Jun 19, 2024

devlog 0 - Application Architecture!

By Wyatt Kirby Cofounder & CTO

The first devlog about ream, introducing the technical underpinnings of the system.

Jun 19, 2024

Why Ream

By Wyatt Kirby Cofounder & CTO

Back in 2019, Apsis Labs had a problem. We were sending out a few documents a month (SOWs, new MSAs, an NDA or two — the usual stuff you deal with at a creative agency of any kind), and we kept making mistakes. Ream is how we addressed that issue.