Every project on this blog is written as a series you can read in order. Pick one below and follow it from the first step to the last.
The story of my first software project, a Python and FFmpeg toolkit I built to cut, join, caption, and compose movie clips for recap videos, told step by step by a self taught maker, including the mistakes.
The story of the desktop software I built to take a clothing shop off paper, handling billing, stock, and honest profit records, written step by step by a self taught maker, including the mistakes.
Read this series →The story of my first real build, a desktop video toolkit in Python and FFmpeg, from a cluttered first version to a working set of tools, including the bugs, the deletions, and the real code behind every fix.
Read this series →Full websites and small niche sites, built and grown in public.
The story of silverrates.today, a live gold and silver rates site I built for Pakistani cities, told step by step. From the rate engine and city shortcodes to the fake prices bug that taught me what dishonest data costs, the rebuild to real pages, and the fight for AdSense approval, all of it first hand and plain.
Read this series →Plugins I build for WordPress, and the lessons learned shipping them.
The story of my most ambitious build, a complete limo booking plugin for WordPress with booking, payments, verification, and a driver dashboard, told step by step by a self taught maker, including what worked and what did not.
Read this series →The story of MaidsMe Pro, a WordPress marketplace I built to connect domestic workers with employers, with a privacy first design that protects a worker's real phone number. Told step by step by a self taught maker, including the design I tore down and rebuilt.
Read this series →