<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Axidv — Field notes</title><description>Guides, playbooks, and case studies on operations, automation, and custom software.</description><link>https://axidv.com/</link><item><title>How we cut a 14-minute manual step to zero with one n8n flow</title><link>https://axidv.com/blog/cut-14-minutes-with-n8n/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://axidv.com/blog/cut-14-minutes-with-n8n/</guid><description>A real order-intake bottleneck, the audit that found it, and the single automation that gave a team back two days a month — with the before/after numbers.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>automation</category><category>n8n</category><category>operations</category><category>case study</category></item><item><title>Internal tool or another SaaS subscription? How to decide</title><link>https://axidv.com/blog/internal-tool-vs-saas/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://axidv.com/blog/internal-tool-vs-saas/</guid><description>A practical decision framework for when to buy off-the-shelf software and when a small custom internal tool is cheaper, faster, and a better fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>custom software</category><category>internal tools</category><category>saas</category><category>build vs buy</category></item><item><title>The bottleneck audit we run before quoting any project</title><link>https://axidv.com/blog/bottleneck-audit/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://axidv.com/blog/bottleneck-audit/</guid><description>A repeatable, one-page method for finding where your business actually leaks time — so you fix the right thing instead of buying the biggest thing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>operations</category><category>process</category><category>diagnosis</category><category>automation</category></item></channel></rss>