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G'day, I'm Dan.

I'm a developer based in Adelaide, South Australia, and have been developing and tinkering with all sorts of computer things since the mid-90's.

Web related development is my bread and butter, but I've also done plenty of music and audio production, contributed to a couple commercial video games, and for a few years I ran a popular website+Android app which allowed Reddit users to play subreddits like a playlist.


Posts

Gave "full AI coding" a solid go. I was disappointed (again).

dev-diary ai
Visit "I tried AI coding - I still don't get it..."

Dogfooding is one of the best ways to truly understand and improve (...)

dev-diary general
Visit "The importance of dogfooding"

I've had a personal site for years, but rarely used it. Motivated by (...)

htmx laravel elide
Visit "Rebuilding my site with Elide for Laravel and HTMX"

Current things

A help system, embedded in your web application.

Laravel SaaS
Visit "Hemobi"

Akin to Inertia.js for Laravel + HTMX.

Laravel HTMX Package
Visit "Elide"

PO validation service

Prototyping and research.

Laravel SaaS

FTR Components

- In progress -

Vanilla JS Components

Previous things

Nez contributions

ImGui update / MacOS build issues

C#

Optimized mesh building for procedural level generation.

C# Unity
Visit "Megasphere"

Effect Zone

Post-process effects with volume blending for the Unity game engine.

C# Unity