Field notes.A web development & AI blog, written from real agency projects.
Notes on web development and applied AI from 25 years of building for creative agencies: Astro, GSAP, WordPress, n8n, LLM integrations: what worked, what broke, and why.
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Creating a custom n8n Node for WordPress: managing Custom Post Types
Learn how to build a custom n8n node for WordPress to support Custom Post Types (CPTs), handle REST API pagination, and improve automation workflows without relying on HTTP requests.
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- #008How to Build a Desktop Kubernetes Cluster with Turing Pi 2 - part 2Learn how to configure a lightweight Kubernetes cluster on Turing Pi 2 with Raspberry Pi CM4 using K3s, Helm, MetalLB, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, and NFS. Step-by-step guide for a complete bare-metal setup.
- #007How to Build a Desktop Kubernetes Cluster with Turing Pi 2 - part 1Learn how to assemble a compact, low-power Kubernetes cluster at home using Turing Pi 2 and Raspberry Pi CM4. Detailed, practical and fun!
- #006Freelance and full remote: a guide to surviving. Part 2A practical guide to remote freelancing: tips to stay organized, manage stress, and boost productivity while working from home.
- #005Freelance and full remote: a guide to surviving. Part 1A practical guide to remote freelancing: tips to stay organized, manage stress, and boost productivity while working from home.
- #004Is it still worth developing on WordPress in 2025?Is WordPress still worth it in 2025? Explore its relevance, technical viability, alternatives like Laravel, JamStack, and the rise of Drupal CMS.
- #00310 tips to start with UI without feeling lost10 tips to start your UI design journey with clarity. Overcome challenges, master principles, and explore resources to refine your skills.
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- #002Review: Hidden potential by Adam GrantDiscover Adam Grant's Hidden Potential, a guide to unlocking growth, fostering talent, and achieving success beyond innate abilities. Inspiring and practical!
- #001Hello WorldDiscover my journey from 25 years of creativity and code to my new personal site: a space to share, experiment, and inspire with passion and consistency.
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Dev
Astro, GSAP, WordPress and Drupal, performance budgets and accessibility: what actually works when an agency design has to ship. Plus the occasional homelab experiment.
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AI in practice
How I put language models into sites and products: RAG on existing content, agents, n8n workflows, real costs and pitfalls, and the AI-assisted setup I use every day.
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AI for agencies
Use cases, workflows and adoption notes for agency owners and producers: what to automate, what to keep human, how to brief an AI feature.
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Reviews
Short, honest reviews of the books and tools that shape how I work: design systems, AI engineering, freelancing.
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