Fullstack Developer sharing insights on PHP, Laravel, Go, Vue.js, React and modern web development from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
I'm a passionate fullstack developer with over 14 years of experience building modern web applications using mostly Laravel, Vue and React. I've worked in digital agencies, startups, and freelancing on diverse projects, creating efficient, scalable solutions.
Skilled in refactoring legacy code, clean architecture, and testable code, with 3+ years experience as a Tech Lead. Currently expanding my expertise in Go and Node.js while working at BitterBrains on VueSchool products and certificates.dev platform. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
PHP (Laravel, Symfony, WordPress), Node.js, Go
Vue.js, React.js, Angular, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
MySQL, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch
AWS, Digital Ocean, Docker, CI/CD
Building a personal blog is one thing, but deploying it to production where the world can see it? That's where the real adventure begins. Today, I'll walk you through exactly how I deployed my Next.js 15 blog to DigitalOcean App Platform, including all the gotchas and solutions I encountered along the way.
How I collaborated with Claude Code to build a full-stack Next.js blog application with Supabase and WorkOS authentication in record time.