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Stuff I made, and why I made it.

Five case studies, four of my own products and a bit of open source. Client apps stay private, so everything here is mine to show.

01/05The Gridiron Guide

Case studies

The whole story, start to finish.

The problem, how I thought about it, what I built and how it went. Pick one.

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  • The Gridiron Guide's Game Situations screen pinned into a scrapbook page with handwritten notes: AJ's team vs Dad's team, you're the coach: pick the play, won Best Build.
    Case study 01Explainer app2026Live

    The Gridiron Guide

    An American football explainer I built with my dad for Base44's Big Game App competition. Four tools, zero jargon. It won Best Build.

    Big Game App competition, 2026
    Best Build
    tools to learn the game
    4
    • Base44
    • React
    • Tailwind CSS
  • The Superagents Guide homepage with Nova the mascot, pinned into a scrapbook page with notes: meet Nova, a free, friendly explainer, every claim checked against the live docs.
    Case study 02Guide2026Live

    Superagents Guide

    What are Superagents in Base44? A friendly guide, with a mascot called Nova.

    parts of a Superagent, explained
    6
    copy-paste starter prompts
    7
    • Base44
    • React
    • Tailwind CSS
  • Hattle's sticker-wall homepage pinned into a scrapbook page with notes: who'd you get?, never touches the cash, sketched on paper, shipped in 8 hours.
    Case study 03Web app2026Live

    Hattle

    who'd you get? A World Cup sweepstake app, sketched on paper and shipped in 8 hours.

    hours from sketch to shipped
    8
    teams dealt at random
    48
    • Base44
    • React
    • Tailwind CSS
  • What's BaaS? homepage with the backend drawn as a map and a live code panel, pinned into a scrapbook page with notes: hover a node, see the real code, 12 lessons, 5 minutes each.
    Case study 04CourseLive

    What's BaaS?

    The backend that's already built into every Base44 app, explained in 12 bite-sized lessons.

    five-minute lessons
    12
    steps in every lesson
    4
    • Base44
    • React
    • Tailwind CSS
  • An Office Hours session recap from the unofficial, community-made Base44 archive, pinned into a scrapbook page with notes: every session, recapped, searchable answers from the session.
    Case study 05Community archive2026Live

    Office Hours archive

    An unofficial, community-made home for every Base44 Office Hours session, searchable and recapped.

    latest session archived
    #70
    languages
    10
    • Base44
    • React
    • Tailwind CSS
Own products

More things I've made.

Smaller things of my own, from a desktop app to open data. Not full case studies, but they're real and they're mine.

On the workbenchAn in-progress speech-to-text tool, intended as a possible Wispr Flow replacement.

Beyond the case studies

The rest of the picture.

Open source

Free on GitHub

Open-source skills for Base44 builders, a few public repos and a proposed fix I sent upstream to Tauri.

tauri-apps/plugins-workspace #3540Proposed, still open
  • base44-prompt-engineer
  • modelsheet
See my open source

Freelance

20+ apps for real clients

Across 8 industries, with Stripe, Resend and third-party APIs running in production. No names, just the work.

apps shipped for clients
20+
industries
8
months building full-time
18
  • Legal tech
  • Real estate
  • Events
  • Roofing
See my experience

AJ is the real deal, from Front End UI, Pen Testing, Complex API integrations. AJ really knows what he’s doing. 100% recommend working with AJ on your next project!

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Over to you.

An app, a rescue or an internship. Tell me what you've got.