Recent Blog
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Open-Source Proof-of-Concept: VulnClarify — LLM-Enhanced Web Vulnerability Scanner for Small Orgs & Charities
Introducing VulnClarify: An Open-Source, AI-Powered Web Vulnerability Scanner for Small Organizations and Charitable Initiatives In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, accessible and effective tools are essential—especially for smaller organizations, charities, and individual users who often lack the resources to perform comprehensive security assessments. Today, I’m pleased to unveil VulnClarify, an innovative proof-of-concept project developed as…
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Took 2 years to ship this simple website. Not because of tech. And I’m really proud of it.
Discovering the Journey Behind a Personal Web Project: A Two-Year Tale of Simplicity and Passion Building a website from scratch may seem straightforward to many, but for me, it was a voyage filled with introspection, perseverance, and a touch of creative rebellion. After two years of dedicated effort, I finally launched a platform that truly…
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[Showoff Saturday] I built BeaverGrow – a minimal, all-in-one productivity web app (To-do, Planner, Notes, Pomodoro, Bookmarks, Custom Feeds & more)
Introducing BeaverGrow: The All-in-One Productivity Portal for Modern Users In today’s fast-paced digital environment, juggling multiple productivity tools can be overwhelming and inefficient. To address this challenge, I recently developed BeaverGrow, a sleek and comprehensive web application designed to streamline your daily routines and boost your efficiency—all from a single, customizable dashboard. What Is BeaverGrow?…
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just found out lovable isn’t hipaa compliant after building my whole app on it
Understanding the Limitations of Rapid Prototyping Tools for Healthcare Applications When developing a healthcare-related application, ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA is paramount. Recently, I embarked on building a telehealth MVP using a low-code platform I believed was HIPAA-ready, only to realize the importance of thorough due diligence. The project involved leveraging an AI-driven…
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🚀 Just Published My First Full-Stack Backend Boilerplate – Beginner-Friendly
Introducing a Complete Backend Boilerplate for Beginners: Streamlined and Production-Ready Are you starting your journey into backend development and looking for a reliable foundation to build upon? After several months of research, hands-on experimentation, and valuable insights from industry peers and AI tools like ChatGPT, I am excited to share my latest project: a comprehensive…
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[Open Source] After 2 Years of ‘Coming Soon … Maybe’ I Finally Shipped My Personal Site featuring 4 Procedural Generators, Terminal CLI, & much more. Dive in!
Celebrating a Personal Milestone: Launching My Self-Designed Developer Portfolio After Two Years of Development After an extensive period of starting and setting aside personal projects — a familiar story for many — I am thrilled to announce the launch of my bespoke portfolio website. This project has been a two-year journey, filled with challenges and…
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Open-Source Proof-of-Concept: VulnClarify — LLM-Enhanced Web Vulnerability Scanner for Small Orgs & Charities
Introducing VulnClarify: An Open-Source AI-Enhanced Web Vulnerability Scanner for Small Organizations and Nonprofits Enhancing Web Security Accessibility with Cutting-Edge AI Technology In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, small businesses, charitable organizations, and individual developers often face significant hurdles when trying to assess and improve their website defenses. High-quality vulnerability scanning tools tend to be costly…
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What would you have done if a ticket just said “create the brand’s look and feel”?
Navigating Ambiguous Design Directives: How to Approach Vague Project Requirements In the world of web development and design, clarity is key to delivering successful projects. Today, I’d like to share a recent experience that highlights the importance of precise communication and thoughtful interpretation when working on design specifications. A Vague Brief: “Create the Brand’s Look…
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Looking for API Gateway Advice — Concerned About “Action-Based” Pricing
Understanding API Gateway Pricing Models: Best Practices for Endpoint Design When selecting an API gateway solution, one of the critical factors to consider is the pricing structure, particularly if it is action-based. Many vendors charge based on the number of “actions” or “endpoints” you deploy, which can influence your architectural decisions. Here’s a professional overview…