🚀 Building My Freelancer Command Center (v1.0)
A custom-built Freelancer Command Center designed to replace half my SaaS tools, sharpen my engineering skills, and run my business from one beautiful dashboard.
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Notes from the dev side.
Code, craft, and curiosity—from a senior dev who still ships.
Why I Built KevinChamplin.com Custom Instead of Using WordPress
My personal site isn’t WordPress—it’s custom-built. Not because I can’t do WordPress, but because the right tool for the job was a clean, lightweight, handcrafted build.
Read moreYes, I Still Build in WordPress — And I’ve Been Doing It Since Version 3
I joke about WordPress a lot, but truth is—I’ve been building on it since version 3. I’m still a powerhouse WordPress developer handling custom themes, plugins, and complex sites.
Read moreWhat Really Happened in Web Development in 2025: A Data-Backed Breakdown
2025 transformed web development with AI-driven workflows, new browser standards, edge computing, PWAs, and accessible, high-performance architectures.
Read more2025 Broke the Internet — Here’s What Actually Changed (and What Didn’t)
2025 didn’t advance the internet — it broke it. AI, agents, and automation rewrote how we work. But clarity, execution, and trust still win in 2026.
Read moreInside the Game Engine I’m Building — A Lightweight, Roblox-Style Adventure System for Learning
A sneak peek inside the lightweight 3D engine I’m building—a Roblox-style adventure system with physics, quests, and rewards designed to make learning feel like play.
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