Articles
A new Horizon UI
I built a new frontend for Laravel Horizon with Inertia, React 19 and shadcn/ui, starting from a two-year-old Figma design. It's now installable through Composer.
The missing piece of building with AI
I was getting better at building with AI, but design remained frustrating. Then a new feedback loop between Claude Design and Laravel made it click.
The 40 milliseconds hiding in Inertia SSR
Disabling Inertia SSR made my Laravel Toolbar 40 milliseconds faster. What looked like normal development overhead turned out to be a TCP interaction from 1984.
I built a toolbar to understand Laravel Requests
I wanted to see where a Laravel request spent its time. That curiosity became a Vue-powered toolbar, with PHP collectors and Shadow DOM isolation.
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Dutch Laravel Foundation
Best Practices & Quality
2025 - present
Oh Dear
Product designer
2020 - 2026
Acheron Trading
Product designer
2020 - 2025
Circle K
Product designer
2019 - present
Platform11
Owner
2011 - present