1DevTool: The Developer Cockpit I Built Because I Was Drowning in Windows

Day 26 of the profitable MVP challenge where I introduce a new idea - an app to automatically open and arrange applications on Mac screen. The idea came from personal need when constantly opening multiple apps together for different tasks. Also sharing new knowledge about using Apple Scripts for automation.

Day 20 of the profitable MVP challenge, sharing about building the landing page for ReadingPointer.com using Hugo and Netlify. The post also describes plans for creating a promo video and detailed instructions on how to easily convert a Chrome extension to a Firefox add-on using tools like Get CRX and extensiontest.com.

Day 13 of the profitable MVP challenge, sharing the development of a Speed Reading Chrome extension. The post analyzes different speed reading methods like RSVP and Tim Ferriss's method, explains the main features including Reader Mode and Reading Pointer, and shares the process of learning and creating a simple Chrome extension.

I was tired of paying $20+/month for Vercel and Railway, but also tired of self-hosted panels eating 2GB of RAM on my $5 VPS. So I built Server Compass — a desktop app that connects to any VPS over SSH and gives you the full power of a managed PaaS, with zero server overhead and one-time pricing.

Sharing my experience living in Nha Trang for a year, from the mild climate, diverse sports activities, convenient transportation to rich cuisine and reasonable living costs, giving you an overview of life in this coastal city.

Introducing four books that positively influenced the author, including the Inside Reading series for improving English reading skills, Brian Tracy's Eat That Frog on time management, Goals also by Brian Tracy on setting life goals, and Soft Skills for software developers.