Software engineer, builder, and writer.https://jackgisel.com/https://jackgisel.com/blog/12-problems-in-12-months/https://jackgisel.com/blog/12-problems-in-12-months/My challenge to ship 12 new apps in 12 months, starting with a digital bookshelf, finance tracker, and email solution.Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://jackgisel.com/blog/go-for-side-hustles/https://jackgisel.com/blog/go-for-side-hustles/Lessons learned from using Go for an MVP - don't mix learning new tech with building a business.Sun, 05 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://jackgisel.com/blog/stop-inflating-terminology/https://jackgisel.com/blog/stop-inflating-terminology/Don't be intimidated by buzzwords like Machine Learning and Cryptography. You're smart enough to understand them.Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://jackgisel.com/blog/where-is-month-1/https://jackgisel.com/blog/where-is-month-1/An update on why I got sidetracked from my 12 problems in 12 months challenge.Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://jackgisel.com/blog/lessons-from-a-new-software-engineer/https://jackgisel.com/blog/lessons-from-a-new-software-engineer/Key lessons on estimations, team communication, and doing the work to succeed as a software engineer.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://jackgisel.com/blog/first-post/https://jackgisel.com/blog/first-post/Introducing my blog where I share thoughts on new technologies and build in public.Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://jackgisel.com/blog/anyone-can-build-with-opus/https://jackgisel.com/blog/anyone-can-build-with-opus/How Claude Opus makes it possible for people with zero dev experience to build real software. A step-by-step guide to getting started.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT