Full stack platforms
End-to-end development of data-intensive web applications with React, TypeScript, Symfony and NodeJS.
senior full-stack · AI consultant · coding since '84
I build data-intensive platforms and help you work with AI.
Senior Full Stack Developer & AI Consultant with 30+ years of hands-on experience. I help you figure out where AI actually pays off, and build what belongs in production, not just in demos.
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core strengths
What I do
API architecture
Design and construction of advanced REST APIs, WebSocket systems and enterprise-level external integrations.
AI consultancy
I help you figure out where AI genuinely pays off, and build the integrations, agents and pipelines that hold up in production.
featured project
MCP Observatory
Real-time dashboard of the MCP ecosystem
A live dashboard tracking the Model Context Protocol ecosystem across npm, PyPI, GitHub and the official registry. Releases, a dependency graph, risk grades and a live event stream.
Open projectabout me
I got my first computer, an MSX, on my 10th birthday in 1984 and never stopped building. Over four decades I've gone from BASIC listings and BBS systems to leading data-intensive production platforms. I care about code that lasts, teams that ship, and understanding what you build instead of blindly generating it.
30+
Years professional experience
start here
All articlesWhy you should never ship code you don't understand
If you read one thing here, read this. The whole argument in one place: judgment is the work, generation is the easy part.
The day Claude deleted my production database
A production database, gone in one bad call. Why I trust the tools less and the verification more.
Working with an agent, properly
The practical half: how I run an agent from first prompt to merged commit. Spec, context, enforcement and review, without losing the thread.
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