<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bitsoven — Our Blogs</title><description>Bitsoven — Our Blogs</description><link>https://bitsoven.com</link><language>en-ca</language><item><title>Build or buy? How to decide between custom software and an off-the-shelf tool</title><link>https://bitsoven.com/blog/build-or-buy-software</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bitsoven.com/blog/build-or-buy-software</guid><description>A practical way to decide whether your business needs custom software or an existing product, including the cases where a spreadsheet or a subscription is the right answer.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>custom software</category><category>planning</category></item><item><title>Law 25 and buying software: what a Quebec business should ask its developer</title><link>https://bitsoven.com/blog/law-25-buying-software</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bitsoven.com/blog/law-25-buying-software</guid><description>Quebec&apos;s privacy law affects the software you commission. Plain-language questions about where data lives, who can access it and what happens in a breach. Not legal advice.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>law 25</category><category>privacy</category><category>quebec</category></item><item><title>Who owns the software you pay for? Five questions to ask before you sign</title><link>https://bitsoven.com/blog/who-owns-your-software</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bitsoven.com/blog/who-owns-your-software</guid><description>Paying for custom software does not always mean you own it. Five questions to put to any developer or agency before signing, and what good answers look like.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ownership</category><category>contracts</category><category>custom software</category></item></channel></rss>