Building Your Own CRM with AI: Where to Start

Logosofia no Dia a Dia · Oct 12, 2026 · 22m

Rita runs a two-person landscape design practice and wants a real backend instead of spreadsheets and rented CRMs. Can AI-assisted development make that realistic? This episode digs into the backbone: the database and architecture. It covers why the schema is the real moat, how to map a garden design practice onto the canonical CRM entities, and why a rigid schema with fast migrations beats a flexible one. Then it walks through the boring-but-correct stack — Cloud Run, Cloud SQL Postgres, Terraform — and the three things that actually break: connection pooling arithmetic, migration races at…