Journal
Dev Journal
Real development journeys documented from concept to launch. Every decision, pivot, and lesson — in real time.
Pre-ProductionThe Dev Playbook
Requirements Deep Dive: 7 Epics, 20 Stories
Breaking down the full feature set into manageable epics and user stories before writing a single line of code.
March 17, 2026
ProductionThe Dev Playbook
Walking Skeleton: First Deploy to Cloudflare
Getting the thinnest possible version of the site live — a walking skeleton with CI/CD and a domain.
March 17, 2026
ConceptThe Dev Playbook
Kicking Off Phase 0: Why Build in Public?
The decision to document every step of building The Dev Playbook — and why transparency beats perfection.
March 16, 2026