<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>DUSC Blog</title><link>https://www.dusc.dev/blog</link><description>Insights, updates, and perspectives from the DUSC team.</description><language>en-au</language><item><title>When you need a CTO before you can hire one</title><link>https://www.dusc.dev/blog/why-fractional-cto</link><description>The decisions that shape a product usually land before there is a senior technical voice in the room to make them. A fractional CTO is one way to fix that ordering problem.</description><guid>https://www.dusc.dev/blog/why-fractional-cto</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Strategy</category></item><item><title>The technical assessment: what to expect</title><link>https://www.dusc.dev/blog/technical-assessment-what-to-expect</link><description>An outside read of your systems, your practices, and your team, then a written account of what we found. This is what that involves.</description><guid>https://www.dusc.dev/blog/technical-assessment-what-to-expect</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Engineering</category></item><item><title>Rescuing a failing project</title><link>https://www.dusc.dev/blog/rescuing-a-failing-project</link><description>A project six months behind schedule and over budget, with the stakeholders losing faith. This is what we changed in the first four weeks, and why it held.</description><guid>https://www.dusc.dev/blog/rescuing-a-failing-project</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Case Study</category></item></channel></rss>