A veteran-owned engineering shop shipping custom websites and AI automation for small businesses.
6 focused offers that move launch, growth, and operations faster for small teams.
Professional website deployed in 1-2 weeks using modern frameworks
High-converting landing pages for campaigns and products
Intelligent chatbot for customer service and lead generation
Automate repetitive tasks with AI-powered workflows
Update legacy code to modern standards and frameworks
Strategic guidance on technology choices and architecture
3 shipped projects with measurable outcomes. Each scoped, built, and shipped with a live handoff.
Steve delivered an exceptional website for my braiding business. My bookings tripled in the first month, and I save over 10 hours a week on scheduling. The booking functionality works flawlessly!
30-minute call. Where's the pain, where's the revenue. No slide decks.
One-page statement of work. Fixed fee, fixed date, no scope creep.
Daily Loom updates. Staging link from day two. You steer, I ship.
Docs, training session, 30-day warranty. Optional monthly retainer.
Field notes from recent builds, architecture decisions, and operational lessons.
Featured
OpenAI launched GPT-Image-2 on April 21, 2026. The headline feature is text rendering that actually works. The pricing tells you who it's for. Together they define a two-tier AI future where enterprise gets the tool, indie creators get the demo, and the gap between those two things just got a lot wider.
AI
SpaceX struck a conditional deal with Cursor: $60 billion acquisition option later this year, or a $10 billion walk-away fee if they pass. That's not a partnership. That's an empire buying the layer where every developer writes code.
AI
Zuckerberg is laying off 10% of Meta's workforce in May, the biggest cuts since 2022. But this round isn't about panic. It's about profit, and the implications are stranger and more uncomfortable than the last one.
Anthropic
On April 17, Anthropic officially launched Claude Design powered by Opus 4.7. Three days earlier, Figma co-founder Mike Krieger quietly resigned from Figma's board. The timing was not coincidental. Figma stock dropped 6-7.5% in a single session. Anthropic says it complements Canva and Figma. Nobody believed that line.
OpenAI
GPT-Rosalind is OpenAI's first domain-specific model, built for biology, drug discovery, and translational medicine. It's a meaningful step toward cutting the 10-to-15 year timeline for getting a new drug from lab to patient. Whether it actually delivers on that promise is another question.
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