This is my personal site dedicated to the art of building things, and sometimes over-engineering it.

Recent content

• Home-made CNC out of Wood and Arduino

  Construction of a CNC out of easy to obtain parts and using minimal tools. (Or rather how far I got before my wife had enough) - (Mar 1, 2020)

• Entity Component System Architecture Explained

  Overview of ECS architecture - a pattern used in many games and game engines for flexibility. - (Feb 13, 2020)

• My kingdom for cheap service discovery on AWS

  I went down the rabbit hole of service discovery on AWS/EC2 for a small personal project using microservices. I was trying to find a way to do it and keep costs to a minimum. The findings are quite bad. - (May 21, 2019)

• Microservices Architecture Example - Part 3

  Part 3 of the Microservices Example Architecture - in this article we map the remaining site functions to more microservices. - (Mar 25, 2019)

• Microservices Architecture Example - Part 2

  Part 2 of the Microservices Example Architecture - in this article I walk through the authentication and authorization services and how they are coordinated with other microservices. - (Mar 25, 2019)

• Microservices Architecture Example - Part 1

  This is an architectural walkthrough of a web application I'm working on, and how it was conceptualized, architected, and implemented using microservices. - (Mar 23, 2019)