Streamlined frameworks like Spring Boot make it easier to build enterprise Java applications, but getting them to perform well under real-world loads takes more than just plugging things in. At Keyhole Software, we’ve seen how even small performance hiccups can slow down big applications. That’s why we’re sharing these practical Spring Boot performance tips to help your app run faster …
Why We Love Spring Boot—And When It’s Not the Right Choice
Faster development and fewer headaches make Spring Boot a favorite for many Java teams. It promises quick setups, simpler management, and a smoother path from idea to application. At Keyhole Software, we’ve seen how these benefits can transform projects, but we also know there are times when Spring Boot isn’t the right fit. Here’s what we’ve learned about where Spring …
How I Built a Developer Digital Twin with Agentic AI (And What It Got Right & Wrong)
This post walks through a hands-on experiment in agentic development using an AI-powered digital twin embedded in the IDE. See how a single, well-structured prompt enabled the agent to implement a real user story, generate behavioral tests, and prepare Git commit documentation—with minimal developer input. Includes real-world code samples, implementation insights, and a candid look at what worked, what didn’t, and where human oversight is still essential.
Best Practices for Secure Java Development in Regulated Industries
Security is the cornerstone of software built for regulated industries. Applications must work properly and meet strict compliance standards while protecting sensitive information at every stage. In healthcare, finance, and other regulated fields, secure Java development ensures data is safe, trust is maintained, and legal obligations are met. At Keyhole Software, we help teams build security into every part of …
Keyhole Named Top Software Development Firm in Kansas City By Clutch
Keyhole Software is pleased to share that it has earned multiple Clutch awards for 2025. Clutch, a leading B2B ratings and reviews platform, has ranked Keyhole among the top software development firms in Kansas City.
These accolades highlight Keyhole’s expertise across Kansas and Kansas City, including Top Software Developers, Top Staff Augmentation Company, and Top App Modernization Service. The firm also stands out in key technology areas, earning recognition as a top provider for .NET, Java, Node.js, and Vue.js development…
