boydbloemsma

About me

Hey, I'm Boyd Bloemsma. I'm a software developer and tinkerer. I love making things and having lots of side projects going.

Recent articles

Building my first SAAS using Laravel

I think it's especially hard for developers to think of these things, because we are used to thinking in solutions instead of problems.

2024-09-08
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Projects

Things I'm working on.

Shelveless
When you start reading books, people will want to lend you books they've enjoyed. And once you've acquired a few books yourself, you will want to lend them out to others. This is a part of life; humans love to share stories, experiences and joy. Shelveless came from this idea. Add your friends and keep track of the books you share.
Chad
Because I wanted to try a project using realtime strategies I decided to make a chatroom application. Rooms and messages are purged every 24h to make it ephemeral. Check it out below.
mssl.sh
I'm working on a URL shortener with builtin QR code support, printed or otherwise permanent QR codes can be updated to link anywhere.