A one-founder software studio in Vietnam, building ten small, mostly self-serve products in the open for businesses in the US and UK.
Shopify payout reconciliation — running in production, 1,309 unit tests, App Store review fixes resubmitted
Next: Pass the Shopify App Store review, the last launch step
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Self-serve software for merchants, agencies and bookkeepers in the US and UK. No onboarding calls — if it needs a call to work, it is not finished.
React Router 7, Polaris and Shopify's managed pricing. Payout reconciliation and chargeback evidence, built for the Shopify App Store.
Expo and React Native on iOS, Tauri on the Mac. Local-first wherever the data has no business leaving the machine.
Full-stack React, Node and TypeScript, with AI and LLM features shipped into production rather than demoed. Remote for US teams, async by default. Not WordPress, PHP or Angular.
Tech stack
What I build with — in the ten products and in client work
Front end
Back end & data
AI & agents
Tooling & mobile
A tiny macOS menu-bar and notch app. Put your headphones in and Cue turns on Focus, blocks distracting sites and starts a timer. Take them out and it is break time. Free, no ads, no tracking.
Auto-generated Open Graph images, a scanner that finds and fixes broken link previews, and short links with their own preview — checked on 30+ platforms.
Scan a WordPress or WooCommerce site for accessibility issues, fix what's fixable in its own HTML, and keep a dated log proving what changed. Not a JS overlay.
Photos and video timestamped and geotagged as you pack an order or check a guest in, tied to the order or booking — evidence exists when a dispute arrives.
Three real incidents on brandon-ta.com, from invented blog claims to a wiped node_modules, and the written rules that now stop each one.
What Anthropic announced for Claude from July to early October 2026: Opus 5, Fable 5.1, Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5.5, pricing and Claude Code changes.
Where DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, GLM and MiniMax stand in early October 2026: releases, licenses, official prices, adoption data, and what it means for small teams.
