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Build in the open.
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I’m building applications as a craft—software that empowers people to act on their priorities—not someone else’s.

Ship real applications
Products with users, constraints, and consequences.
Build powerful modules
Production-tested capabilities you can use right away.
Share the process
Tradeoffs, failures, and lessons—shared in the open.
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What is Rapidly Built?

Applications, code, writings, and videos—created in the open as a cohesive body of work.

  • Practical — shaped by production apps, not demos or hypotheticals.
  • Modular — each part works on its own, but fits into a larger whole.
  • Deliberate — decisions, outcomes, and the process are examined to improve the work over time.

Applications work in progress

Built to explore real areas of life and needs where existing approaches may fall short.

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Personal

Tools to protect your attention, serve your priorities, and help you grow—on your terms.

  • Spending time online with intention, not distraction
  • Training recall and memory
  • Practicing skills with intention and repetition

Family

Meant to help families manage shared responsibilities with less friction.

  • Shared accounts, bills, and service notifications in one place
  • Household contacts, records, and details kept current together
  • Ongoing financial tracking, planning, and regular check-ins

Community

Built to help you stay connected to your local community—without algorithms setting the agenda.

  • Following local news and events that matter to you
  • Discovering live music, events, and nearby venues
  • Keeping a living list of restaurants to try, revisit, or recommend

Business

Software to run a small business without enterprise complexity or subscription bloat.

  • Replace external dashboards with internal clarity
  • Bring marketing, monitoring, and insights in-house
  • Built for control and extension

Modules evolving

Capabilities modern applications depend on — from code to customers.

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Development & Operations

Run, inspect, and improve production.

  • Error tracking and alerting
  • Background job inspection and retries
  • Build and deploy tracking
  • System resource and uptime monitoring

Product

Ship deliberately and improve continuously.

  • Feature flags and gradual rollouts
  • Experiment tracking and A/B tests
  • Usage analytics and cohort insights
  • Release impact tracking

Customer Support

Understand users and resolve issues quickly.

  • Complete user session history
  • Account timelines and internal notes
  • Inbound and outbound email visibility
  • Correct, replay, and export data safely

Sales & Marketing

Understand behavior and grow the product.

  • Event tracking and funnels
  • Campaign tracking and segmentation
  • User messaging and automation
  • Conversion tracking and optimization

Follow the journey

If you're curious how modern software is built, and why the choices behind it matter, follow along. You don't need a project in progress—this is a front-row seat to the build.

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