Projects
Smaller engagements, sunset products, and infrastructure work I built but don't write long case studies for.
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ben.avell.one
This site. Static Astro with no hydrated JavaScript, Tailwind v4. Cloudflare Pages hosting and DNS, with the zone and Pages project managed end-to-end in Terraform.
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AI-First SaaS Rewrite
Rewriting a legacy internal PHP codebase into a modern TypeScript/React SaaS product, with Claude Code implementing under a short leash according to hand-authored specs and architectural review.
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Anti-Counterfeiting in the Wine industry
Worked with a client in the Anti-Counterfeiting business on their brand protection system used by Wineries (mostly in California). Involved hierarchical QR codes, analytics dashboards and geocoding visualizations.
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ScheduleGofer
Scheduling platform for restaurant operators to manage hourly employee shifts, time-off requests and store-wide communication. Built within OrderCounter, Inc.
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Metal Detector (BFO)
A beat-frequency-oscillator metal detector: two Colpitts oscillators, one detuned by nearby metal, mixed down to an audible tone. Built for EEE 3308 (Electronic Circuits I) toward my B.S. in Computer Engineering.