About EKSTRUH

Software Development Focused on
Practical Business Needs

EKSTRUH designs, develops and supports software, web applications and business technology for organisations that need practical technical solutions and ongoing engineering capability. How that work applies across industries, and how an engagement can be structured, are set out on Industries and Collaborative Models.

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Software, Web & AI Development

EKSTRUH builds and supports business software. In practice that means custom web applications and internal systems, business websites and digital products, and the integrations that connect them to whatever else an organisation runs.

It also means work on software that already exists — adding AI capabilities to established workflows, modernising applications that have fallen behind, and maintaining systems long after their initial release.

Alongside that general capability, we work in depth with four specific frameworks: ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET Zero, ABP.IO and Angular. A good deal of our work involves applications already built on them.

Technology Should Fit the Problem

The most useful technical decision is often a restrained one. Not every website needs an enterprise application stack behind it, and a content-driven site forced into an application framework tends to cost more to run than it should.

Equally, not every business process benefits from AI, not every older application needs rewriting, and not every project should reach for the same architecture. Existing systems can frequently be extended or improved rather than replaced.

We would rather establish what a problem actually requires than apply a default. That approach shapes most of the recommendations we make.

Two Ways We Help

Most enquiries fall into one of two shapes.

Build & improve software

For organisations that need something built, connected, modernised or looked after.

  • A new application or digital product
  • AI integration and automation
  • Systems and API integration
  • Application modernisation
  • Ongoing technical support

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Specialist framework expertise

For organisations already running applications built on the frameworks we specialise in.

  • ASP.NET Zero applications
  • ABP.IO applications
  • Angular applications
  • Framework upgrades and modernisation
  • Ongoing specialist support

Framework Expertise

Where the requirement is additional engineering capability rather than a defined piece of work, we also offer staff augmentation, with specialists working alongside an existing team.

How We Work

Working principles rather than a fixed methodology. How much of each applies depends on the project.

  1. Understand before building

    Start with the actual business or application requirement rather than an assumed solution.

  2. Use appropriate technology

    Choose the implementation around the problem instead of forcing one stack onto everything.

  3. Work with what exists

    Assess current applications and infrastructure before recommending replacement.

  4. Keep software maintainable

    Prefer understandable structures and practical long-term maintenance over cleverness.

  5. Continue after launch

    Support, maintenance and continued development can remain part of the application lifecycle.

Operated by EKSTRUH LTD

EKSTRUH is a software development brand operated by EKSTRUH LTD, a UK-registered limited company. This website represents that software-development side of the business. EKSTRUH is not a separately incorporated company.

Technology We Work With

The technologies behind most of our work. What a given project uses depends on what it needs.

Backend

  • .NET
  • ASP.NET Core
  • PHP

Application frameworks

  • ASP.NET Zero
  • ABP.IO
  • WordPress

Frontend

  • Angular
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • HTML5
  • CSS3

Data

  • SQL Server
  • MySQL / MariaDB

Integration & AI

  • REST APIs
  • Webhooks
  • Workflow automation
  • AI capabilities via API

Have a Software Project in Mind?

Whether you're building something new, modernising an existing application or need specialist development support, let's discuss what you need.