Williamsport, PA, USAAvailable for work
Building Fast, ScalableWebsites & Web Apps
I build custom websites and web apps that are fast, reliable, and easy to use. Whether you’re starting from scratch or improving what you have, I focus on creating something that actually works for your business. Simple, clean, and built to last.
hello@jordanmingle.devJordan Mingle
Selected workFull-stack delivery: product UI, data-heavy views, and integrations — open a project for the full write-up, then jump to the live site or source when links are available.
🖖 Hello, I'mJordan Mingle
I'm a full-stack web developer in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Most of my work is TypeScript and SvelteKit, Ruby on Rails and REST APIs, plus WordPress when content needs to move quickly.
Stack
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
TypeScript
Svelte
Ruby on Rails
WordPress
PostgreSQL
MySQL
SQLite
Recent posts- Tailwind + daisyUI themes: persistence without the flash parade Theme toggles demo beautifully in talks. In production they earn their reputation with small indignities: a flash of the wrong palette while JavaScript wakes up, focus traps inside fancy menus, hydration weirdness when you bolt a heavyweight client runtime on later. Rails plus Tailwind plus daisyUI can stay comparativ…
- SQLite FTS at blog scale: enough rope for real search If you write about Rails long enough, someone will imply your blog “needs Elasticsearch” before you’ve shipped your fifth post. Heavy search stacks can be great. They are also extra services to host, secrets to rotate, reindex jobs to babysit, and bills that arrive while traffic still looks like you, your relatives, a…
- Hotwire and Stimulus: composable JS without the bundle guilt Hotwire exists because **shipping HTML from the server** still beats defaulting every screen to a client archipelago. You can get snappy UX with a **small** JavaScript surface—without standing up a second application that re-implements validation for sport. The failure mode is not Turbo. It is **Stimulus sprawl**: con…
- Why prerender still wins for a personal site Static HTML, predictable URLs, and RSS-friendly builds — how I keep this portfolio fast, crawlable, and easy to evolve.
- Shipping faster with small, boring stacks Typed front ends, predictable deploys, and documentation that survives handoff — how I keep delivery calm.
- Three projects worth a closer look Skip the blog for a moment — the Work carousel is where stack choices, constraints, and shipped surfaces show up in one place.
