Why My Second Rate Site Was So Much Faster to Build
pakistanforexrates.today, my second rates site, took a fraction of the time the silver site did, and not because I worked harder. It…
Forex Rates Site
This is a project series. The posts below are in order, starting from Part 1.
The Dollar Rate Is Not One Number, It Is Two
Ask what the dollar rate is in Pakistan and any honest answer starts with, which one? There are two, the interbank rate,…
Why I Chose to Type the Rates in by Hand
The silver site taught me what fake numbers cost, so when the forex site needed its daily rates, I made a choice…
The Pieces That Make a Rate Site Feel Alive
A rates table is information. A site feels alive when the information moves and responds, a ticker sliding across the header, a…
The Design I Borrowed and Made My Own
For a money site, design is not decoration, it is trust, the same figure feels reliable on a calm professional page and…
When My Own Project Became a Product I Could Sell
Somewhere between the first rate site and the second, the thing I was building changed category. The silver build was a site.…
What the Second Rate Site Really Gave Me
The forex site is the least dramatic project in this whole series, few walls, no dark debugging nights, and that is exactly…