About the journal

What you will find

The Perpetual Journal is published by Perpetual Labs. It explores software planning, design, development, and support for people making technology decisions for their organizations.

Articles are general information. Their examples may need adapting to your organization, budget, and technical environment. Read more about Perpetual Labs or explore our services.

Authors and dates

Each article displays its author, publication date, and estimated reading time. When a later revision date is available, it is shown separately. Product features and service details can change after publication; check linked sources or contact us before relying on an older example.

Questions and corrections

If you find an error or an unclear explanation, send us a message with the article’s title, URL, and the passage you are asking about. Supporting sources help us assess a correction.

Commercial context

Perpetual Labs sells software and technology services. Articles may discuss our own work and products; read them with that relationship in mind.

Any future sponsored article or affiliate recommendation should be identified clearly alongside the relevant content. Display advertisements, if introduced, must be distinguishable from article text and navigation.

Keep reading

Browse the journal for published entries, or contact the team about a topic you would like explained.