Mendix development · AI · Custom softwareSenior teams.
Serious software.
Five Stones assigns a dedicated team of senior engineers to your software and keeps it there for the life of the project. Enterprises call us to build on Mendix, bring AI into their apps, and rescue projects that went sideways offshore.
- DedicatedA named team of senior engineers on every engagement, start to finish
- Low code + AIMendix apps with machine learning built in, not bolted on
- U.S. basedEngineers in Modesto, California. Same time zone, same team.
Why teams call us
Transform the cost of software with low code, and keep the people who know it.
Most software doesn't fail because of the platform. It fails because the team keeps changing. We assign a dedicated team that stays with you, learns your business, and becomes the extension of your project team for all things software.
Rescue
Course-correct a project in crisis
We're hired behind the scenes to clean up code, steady the architecture and get stalled Mendix projects shipping again.
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Build
New apps on Mendix and .NET
Product definition through launch: web, mobile and MVPs, designed with your users and built to last.
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Modernize
Retire the shadow systems
Move the Excel and Access tools every department depends on onto one secure platform, then add AI where it earns its keep.
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The offshore myth
“High performance at low cost” usually means a rotating team of juniors.
We see the same pattern again and again. An enterprise standardizes on Mendix for consistency, reuse, security and speed, then hands the work to a large offshore firm. What arrives is high turnover and little experience in design, architecture or the needs of the business.
That's when Five Stones gets the call. We bring the project out of crisis, and the customers who've been through it keep us on as their trusted resource.
Read our storyWhere we work
Built for regulated, high-stakes industries.
How we work
Five stones. Five steps.
Every engagement follows the same path, with the same people from the first call to the hundredth release.
- 01
Listen
We start with the people who do the work, not just the requirements document.
- 02
Define
Product definition: scope, users, data and the smallest release worth shipping.
- 03
Build
Short cycles on Mendix or custom code, demoed to you every week.
- 04
Prove
Quality assurance, security review and real users before anything goes live.
- 05
Stay
The same team maintains, improves and extends what we built.
What we hold to
Our core values
Long-term partnerships only work when people trust each other. These four are how we hire, how we work, and how we treat clients.
Respect
Treat everyone in high regard and admiration.
Integrity
Trust, honesty, loyalty, dependability.
Family
Close relationships between each other and our work community.
Improvement
Eagerness to learn and improve.
Modesto, California
Have a project that's stuck, or one that hasn't started?
Tell us where it stands. You'll talk to an engineer, not a sales team, and you'll get a straight answer about what it takes.