Field Notes
I'm documenting what I'm learning building with AI as a non-traditional developer. Raw material, not polished thought leadership.
Cutting the Cord: Wix to Vercel in One Morning
I migrated flexit.tech from Wix to Vercel — DNS, nameservers, security headers, the lot. Here's what actually happens when you try to leave a platform that doesn't want you to go.
Setting Up a Site With AI in One Sitting
I needed a professional site. No templates, no drag-and-drop. Just me, Claude, and a blank Next.js project. Here's what happened when an IT director tries to ship a website in a day.
Why I Build With AI
I'm not a software developer. I'm an IT director who spent 25 years making sure enterprise systems don't fall over. So why am I building a health-tech platform with AI tools?
The Double Lock Principle
In regulated industries, you never rely on a single control. Here's how I apply that thinking to AI-assisted development — and why it matters more than most builders realise.