Author / LiberateWeb
Jan Kraus
Founder & Lead Expert
Jan is the founder and lead developer at LiberateWeb. He has more than fifteen years of experience building websites, applications and digital products, with a focus on clear architecture, measurable performance and technology teams can actually own.
Jan Kraus is the founder of LiberateWeb, bringing over a decade of experience in web development and digital strategy. He's passionate about helping businesses leverage modern web technologies to achieve their goals and stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Areas of expertise
Practical experience, clearly shared.
- Custom web platforms and product architecture
- Startup MVP scoping and delivery
- Technical SEO and web performance
- Accessible, standards-based interfaces
- Legacy system and SaaS replacement
- AI-assisted development workflows
Decision guides
Latest practical guidance.
cross cutting
Affordable Web Consulting for Small Businesses in the UK
Good web consulting doesn't have to cost a fortune. What UK small businesses should actually pay, what to expect, and how to avoid wasting money.
startup mvps
Hiring a Dev Agency vs Freelancer for Your Startup MVP
Agency or freelancer for your MVP? We break down costs, timelines, and risks so you can make the right call for your startup stage and budget.
enterprise
Hiring an Agency vs Building an Internal Dev Team
Should your enterprise hire a dev agency or build an internal team? A direct comparison of costs, timelines, and long-term trade-offs to help you decide.
enterprise
How to Audit and Reduce Enterprise Software Costs
A practical guide to auditing your enterprise software spend, identifying waste, and cutting costs without sacrificing capability. Real numbers, real strategies.
cross cutting
Best Web Development Agency for WCAG Accessibility Compliance
Finding an agency that builds accessible websites by default, not as an afterthought. What to look for, what to avoid, and what WCAG compliance actually costs.
commercial real estate
Best Web Platform for Commercial Real Estate Brokers Under £10K
For under £10K, a custom Next.js build gives CRE brokers filterable listings, lead capture, and a site that actually works. We break down every realistic option.
From the journal
Writing on software, AI and delivery.
9 published essays and technical guides.
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