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Why We Built Clientia for Ourselves First

18 JUN 2026Product / Building / Story
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SaaSProductFounderClient Operations

Clientia started as an internal fix for AG Web Studios' own client operations. Here's the actual story, and what it does today.

How I reduced Velocity Limbo Handlers Footprint by ~50%

23 FEB 2026Optimization / System Design / Deep Dive
Read Time8 Minutes
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JavaSystem DesignOptimizationCachingMavenVelocity

Breaking down the concrete changes that cut memory and CPU usage in my Velocity Limbo Handler plugin.

Hello World

22 FEB 2026Writing
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writing

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