VOLUME 02·SPRING 2026·
ECITech
Journal · Notes from the studio

Editorial notes,
honest takes.

What we're learning while we ship: how the service ladder works in practice, the editorial side of custom Next.js, and the quiet operations layer behind a calm Monday.

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Sites, automation, and the agents that run them: the ECITech service ladder

Most studios stop at the site. We start there, then earn the right to automate it, then earn the right to make it intelligent. Each tier ships on its own with a fixed scope; the ladder is optional, not pushed.

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