Hi, I'm Ilan - a developer who likes small, sharp tools and quietly useful software.

I craft digital experiences that blend beautiful design with robust functionality. Passionate about creating solutions that make a difference.
I lead a small team by day and tinker with side projects by night. I write about both here, mostly so future-me can find it again.
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/NOW Where I'm at, this week
Working on
A few apps, WordPress plugins, and several โ€œtiny improvementsโ€ that somehow brought friends.
Thinking About
Simple UX for complex tools. Also names, the final boss of side projects.
Powered By
Coffee, cat interruptions, and the stubborn belief that this refactor will definitely be the last one.
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From the desk

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Swiss Army Knife of Web Design

I rarely repost stuff I read online, but this article by Simon from WebdesignerDepot kind of seats right with me. I guess a bit of it is that I kind of relate to the topic at hand. Although my title does fit in a tweet? or maybe that is because I generalized my title far…

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Adding An Auto Update Feature In A GO Application

I’m posting this for my own reference – which I’ll probably forget that I even posted at some point and have to Google again and maybe, hopefully, find this post. So I wanted to add an automatic update feature in my clock dashboard application (which actually is one of the more useful thing I made…

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Hello World!

Hey ๐Ÿ‘‹ So, here we are. First post. Honestly, starting a blog has been sitting in the back of my mind for a while now. Not because I think I have life-changing advice or anything like that, but because I just wanted a space that’s mine โ€” a little corner of the internet where I…

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A few things I made

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Clock Dashboard

A small project to add a clock to my computer table.Running on a Raspberry PI with a touchscreen.

GO JavaScript React Wails
In Progress
RoboHash Default Avatar

The RoboHash default avatar is not yet available for selection as a default avatar, As I like this generated avatar the most of I thought it would be great to have the option to choose it. This really simple plugin adds RoboHash as an option to the default avatars list at Settings -> Discussion ->…

PHP WordPress
In Progress
Tzeva Adom Alert – ื”ืชืจืื•ืช ืฆื‘ืข ืื“ื•ื

ืžืชืจื™ืข ืขืœ ืื–ืขืงื•ืช ืฆื‘ืข ืื“ื•ื. ื”ืžื™ื“ืข ื ืœืงื— ืžืืชืจ ืคื™ืงื•ื“ ื”ืขื•ืจืฃ ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ืืžืช. ื ื™ืชืŸ ืœื”ื’ื“ื™ืจ ืื–ื•ืจื™ื ืฉืจืง ื‘ื”ื ืชืชืงื‘ืœ ื”ื•ื“ืขื” ืงื•ืคืฆืช ื•ืฆืœื™ืœ – ื”ืชืจืื•ืช ืื—ืจื•ืช ื™ืกื•ืžื ื• ืขืœ ื”ืฆืœืžื™ืช ื‘ืชืคืจื™ื˜.

JavaScript
In Progress
Nav Visibility

Adds option to show navigation items only to authenticated users, guests or everyone.

PHP WordPress
Shipped