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Experienced Full-Stack Developer with 4+ years building web applications, VPS maintenance, and community projects. I build efficient systems with Laravel, React, and modern tooling.
Recent Blog Posts
The AI Era: Thoughts on Where We're Heading
Reflections on the AI era, including how artificial intelligence is changing software development, the risks we need to manage, and the skills that will matter most.
Getting Started with Google Workspace CLI on OpenClaw
A practical guide to connecting Google Workspace CLI tools with OpenClaw so you can automate Docs, Sheets, Calendar, and Drive workflows more efficiently.
Recent Projects
Turn Your Mobile Phone into a Web Server (Laravel + Cloudflare Tunnel)
An educational project demonstrating how to host a Laravel website directly from an Android phone using Termux and Cloudflare Tunnel.
Portfolio Project with Astro + Tailwind
Professional showcase of building a portfolio website using Astro, Tailwind, and Markdown.
OpenClaw + Ollama: Free Local AI Agent Setup
Complete guide to running OpenClaw AI agent framework with Ollama locally for zero-cost, private AI automation.
Technology Profile Showcase
Full-Stack Development
You worked extensively with Laravel, Flutter, Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, MySQL, Supabase, and Firebase.
What you built
- QR code generator platform with admin CMS
- AI-powered tech news platform
- E-commerce systems and mobile applications
- Business automation tools and learning platforms
- Real-time dashboards and customer inquiry tracking systems
You consistently focused on real-world usability, deployment readiness, scalable architecture, automation, and security practices.
Mobile App Development
You created and planned several mobile applications using Flutter.
Projects included
- Couple memo/social app
- Medical herb information app
- News applications
- Firebase-authenticated applications
Cloud, DevOps & Infrastructure
You explored and deployed Docker, GitHub Actions, Vercel, Ubuntu, AlmaLinux, Namecheap, VPS infrastructure, and hosting systems.
AI, Automation & Product Thinking
You explored OpenAI APIs, Google APIs, NVIDIA APIs, Ollama, OpenClaw, local LLM deployment concepts, and automation systems using Google Apps Script, Sheets, and business integrations.
Across projects, you focused on practical systems, deployment, scaling, security, and user-centered product execution for local and regional audiences.
Short Professional Summary
Full-stack developer and technology builder experienced in Laravel, Flutter, Next.js, cloud infrastructure, AI integrations, automation systems, and VPS deployment. Built real-world platforms including automation dashboards, educational systems, AI-powered tools, e-commerce platforms, and mobile applications.