tag: App

After years of building web apps where “performance” means a 2-second LCP and “local storage” is a suggestion, I have taken the last 2-3 months to explore how the desktop ecosystem has changed. Since I don’t like opening browsers masquerading as an app all the time, Rust and specifically Tauri looked great. However I did lean back on AI coding a lot more with my latest project - Pexand. I wanted to try how much can I like the core desktop app building experience that I have not delved into for sometime. ...

After spending years 😏 building applications with Nuxt.js (and occasionally dipping into Next.js), I decided to take a step back to pure Vue 3 and create a.. lo and behold - a Google Keep alternative. Just kidding - the app is far more dumb. Notocan: A Dumb Google Keep Alternative Notocan is what I like to say “deliberately dumb”, local and fast. It’s not trying to be the next big productivity platform with AI features, cloud sync complexity, or fancy collaboration tools. It’s just notes, done right in a browser window. ...

As someone who’s never been a huge fan of React, I found myself diving headfirst into building TimeMomo - a real-time collaborative timer platform. This project was born out of a desire to learn more about modern web development stacks while creating something genuinely useful (for me, if no one else!). TimeMomo is designed for presenters, streamers, and event managers who need to share timers with audiences in real-time, without the complexity of traditional WebSocket implementations. ...