Notes from the work
Ideas, decisions
and things I've built.
Writing about product ideas, technical choices, and lessons learned while building useful digital systems.
16 articles
01October 4, 2026 / Magati Joel
Building a Reusable Payment Engine for Multiple SaaS Products
How I designed a reusable payment infrastructure layer to handle payment initiation, verification, webhooks, idempotency and billing integrations across multiple applications using Supabase, PostgreSQL, Flutter and IntaSend.
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02September 17, 2026 / Magati Joel
Building Farmora: A Farm Management App for Modern Farm Operations
How I built Farmora to bring livestock, inventory, sales, expenses and day-to-day farm operations into one centralized management system using Flutter, Supabase and PostgreSQL.
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03September 14, 2026 / Magati Joel
Building a Cross-Platform Invoice App with Flutter
How I evolved InvoiceEasy from a lightweight local invoice generator into an offline-first, cloud-enabled business invoicing platform built with Flutter, Supabase, and a modern cross-platform architecture.
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04September 1, 2026 / Magati Joel
Designing a Digital Experience for Clarity Solutions: LED, Signage & Visual Technology
How I created an unofficial digital experience concept for Clarity Solutions, combining web design, UI/UX, graphic design, social media creatives and LED digital signage.
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05August 9, 2026 / Magati Joel
Building Landlord Ledger: A Property Management App for Modern Landlords
How I built Landlord Ledger to simplify property, tenant, rent and payment management using Flutter, Supabase and PostgreSQL.
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06August 5, 2026 / Magati Joel
Building a Logistics Website
How I extended my multi-industry website platform with a complete logistics template featuring shipment tracking, fleet management and reusable architecture.
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07July 12, 2026 / Magati Joel
Building a Config-Driven Multi-Industry Website with React and TypeScript
How I designed one reusable React codebase to power business, law, clinic, school, restaurant, hotel, construction, real-estate, and eCommerce websites.
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08August 15, 2024 / Magati Joel
Automating Data Analysis with Google Apps Script
Learn how a powerful Google Apps Script can transform raw Google Form data into organized, chart-ready summaries automatically.
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09August 8, 2024 / Magati Joel
Building a Community Hub: A Church Website with Django
Discover how to build a feature-rich church website from the ground up using the powerful Django framework, covering everything from blogs to event management.
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10August 5, 2024 / Magati Joel
Building FinTrack AI: An Intelligent Finance Tracker with Next.js
A deep dive into creating FinTrack AI, a personal finance app that uses AI for receipt scanning and offers personalized financial advice.
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11August 2, 2024 / Magati Joel
Building an Expense Tracker with Flutter and Provider
A look into how I built a clean, efficient expense tracking app using Flutter, Provider for state management, and fl_chart for data visualization.
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12July 28, 2024 / Magati Joel
Building a Flutter Food App with Firebase: A Deep Dive
Explore the architecture and key features of the Foodie App, a real-time mobile ordering application built with Flutter and Firebase.
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13July 25, 2024 / Magati Joel
Developing a Full-Stack Booking App with Next.js and ShadCN UI
An overview of building StayZen, a feature-rich accommodation booking platform with a separate admin dashboard.
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14July 22, 2024 / Magati Joel
Building a Full-Stack E-Commerce Platform with Next.js
A practical look at creating a modern online store with product management, authentication, payments, and an administrative dashboard.
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15July 10, 2024 / Magati Joel
Leveraging Generative AI for Personalized Travel Itineraries
How I built an AI-powered travel planner that creates custom day-by-day itineraries in seconds.
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16June 18, 2024 / Magati Joel
How I Designed and Built My Personal Portfolio with Next.js and ShadCN UI
A behind-the-scenes look at creating Magati.dev, from visual direction and project presentation to deployment and AI integration.
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