Recent Blog
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5 months, one developer, one CRM – what I learned building with Laravel + Livewire
Building an Open-Source CRM in Five Months: Lessons from a Solo Developer’s Journey with Laravel and Livewire After five months of intense development, I successfully launched an open-source Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, crafted entirely by a solo developer using Laravel and Livewire. Reflecting on this journey, I’d like to share some valuable insights and…
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An HTMx _like_ thing but templates and JSON – I’d be really interested in feedback?
Introducing a New Lightweight Framework for Dynamic Templates and JSON Integration: Your Feedback Wanted As web developers, we’re constantly looking for tools that enhance our workflow, improve performance, and streamline the way we manage dynamic content. Recently, I’ve been experimenting with a simple yet flexible framework that leverages concepts similar to HTMx, focusing on seamless…
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I made a scrum poker app coz the other ones had too many ads, weren’t free or had restrictions.
Introducing a Clean, Ad-Free Scrum Poker Tool for Agile Teams In the world of agile project management, efficient planning and collaboration are essential. Recognizing some of the limitations with existing tools—such as intrusive advertisements, usage restrictions, and paid features—I decided to develop a straightforward, accessible Scrum Poker application tailored to meet the needs of dynamic…
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What’s the easiest way you’ve found to set up auth on a new project?
Simplifying User Authentication for Your WordPress Projects: Best Practices and Solutions Implementing a secure and user-friendly login system is a critical component of any modern web project. Whether you’re building from scratch or using a popular CMS like WordPress, finding an efficient and reliable way to handle user authentication can significantly speed up your development…
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I don’t have a PC right now. Only an Android phone. Any means available to access the console, or that CSS rules window?
Exploring Mobile Tools for Web Development: Accessing Browser Console and CSS Editing on Android Navigating web development tasks without a desktop can be challenging, especially when it comes to debugging and inspecting styles. Currently working solely from an Android device, many developers wonder: what options are available to access browser consoles or edit CSS directly…
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Brian RSS – Personalized RSS feed about your favorite books
Enhance Your Reading Experience with Personalized RSS Feeds Featuring AI-Generated Book Insights Discover a new way to stay inspired and informed with a custom-made RSS feed tool designed for avid readers and lifelong learners. This innovative project leverages Artificial Intelligence to curate daily snippets from your favorite books, transforming your reading journey into a dynamic…
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Built a real-time status monitor for developer tools – feedback wanted
Introducing DevTools.ink: A Real-Time Status Dashboard for Developer Services In the fast-paced world of web development, staying informed about the operational status of essential tools and platforms is crucial. Frustrated with the sluggish response times of GitHub Actions and uncertainty about whether platform disruptions were on my end or theirs, I decided to create a…
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I’m a freelance web developer, and I’m still not satisfied with how I build websites. Anyone else feel like just throwing in the towel sometimes?
Overcoming Challenges in Modern Freelance Web Development: A Personal Perspective Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of web development as a freelance professional can often be a daunting journey. With over five years of experience in building client-focused websites—primarily marketing and informational platforms—I’ve encountered persistent frustrations that many of my peers may resonate with. The Complexity of…
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Built a no‑backend data-flow engine that runs entirely in‑browser with 300+ nodes for data analysis & dashboard narration — feedback super-welcome (waiting list open)
Introducing Datastripes: A Revolutionary No-Code, In-Browser Data Analysis Platform In the world of data reporting and business intelligence (BI), the recurring challenge remains clear: complex tools and convoluted processes often hinder users from focusing on what truly matters—understanding and leveraging their data effectively. Recognizing this gap, we are excited to unveil Datastripes, an innovative browser-based…