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What I learn building websites, apps and automations with AI, with real cases and no jargon.
AI, Design and Code: what we showed at WordPress Meetup FaroThe talk with Miguel Pires (AKQA) at UALG TEC Campus: how AI entered our daily process, from skills and MCP to audit, prototype and handoff.Featured15 July 2026
I put an AI assistant on my site. It only knows what the site knows.A chat on every page of this site that answers questions about services, prices and work using only the site's own content. What it declines, what it keeps, what each answer costs and what went wrong in the first version.8 October 2026
Where Claude Code helps me every day: on the design system and on the product screens.I work with Claude Code connected to Figma every day. Where it helps in building the design system (tokens, a 4-point grid, components) and in using it on the product screens: screens, edge cases, audits, critiques, handoffs and prototypes. And what I had to correct.8 October 2026
The Figma agent is only as good as the rules you give it.Figma showed how three teams (Uber, Granola and Atlassian) use its agent. None of the cases is about replacing designers: they are about documentation, meeting notes, clean-up and motion that used not to ship. What they did, the pattern and what I would try first.7 October 2026
The form stopped being a questionnaire. Now it is a conversation.The before and after of this site's contact form: from one long page, the same for everyone, to four short steps that follow the service chosen, write the summary of the brief and say what is missing before sending. Done in one afternoon.6 October 2026
UX Designer vs AI-First UX DesignerWhat a designer who puts AI into every stage of the work does differently, from research to prototype: what speeds up, what stays the same, the skills that now weigh more and where the decision has to be a person's.6 October 2026
A website is no longer static. It is a living organism!Why a website used to be hard to change, what changed in how they are built and the theory behind it (the law of continuing change, continuous delivery), explained for non-technical readers.4 October 2026
From weeks to days: three websites in nine days, with AIHow AI changed the way I build websites, with three real projects, the timelines and what is still a person's job.29 September 2026
Invoices, Excel and AI: sorting out a builder's expenses in two daysA real AI automation case in a small business: what was wrong with the data, a two-layer solution and the next step with invoice QR codes.29 August 2026
I have a senior designer who never sleepsHow I connected Claude to my Figma files over MCP and started working as a team: the time that used to disappear, today's design cycle and 12 screens in a morning.15 April 2026Articles on AI,product and the web
What I learn building websites, apps and automations with AI, with real cases and no jargon.
- AI, Design and Code: what we showed at WordPress Meetup FaroThe talk with Miguel Pires (AKQA) at UALG TEC Campus: how AI entered our daily process, from skills and MCP to audit, prototype and handoff.Featured15 July 2026
- I put an AI assistant on my site. It only knows what the site knows.A chat on every page of this site that answers questions about services, prices and work using only the site's own content. What it declines, what it keeps, what each answer costs and what went wrong in the first version.8 October 2026
- Where Claude Code helps me every day: on the design system and on the product screens.I work with Claude Code connected to Figma every day. Where it helps in building the design system (tokens, a 4-point grid, components) and in using it on the product screens: screens, edge cases, audits, critiques, handoffs and prototypes. And what I had to correct.8 October 2026
- The Figma agent is only as good as the rules you give it.Figma showed how three teams (Uber, Granola and Atlassian) use its agent. None of the cases is about replacing designers: they are about documentation, meeting notes, clean-up and motion that used not to ship. What they did, the pattern and what I would try first.7 October 2026
- The form stopped being a questionnaire. Now it is a conversation.The before and after of this site's contact form: from one long page, the same for everyone, to four short steps that follow the service chosen, write the summary of the brief and say what is missing before sending. Done in one afternoon.6 October 2026
- UX Designer vs AI-First UX DesignerWhat a designer who puts AI into every stage of the work does differently, from research to prototype: what speeds up, what stays the same, the skills that now weigh more and where the decision has to be a person's.6 October 2026
- A website is no longer static. It is a living organism!Why a website used to be hard to change, what changed in how they are built and the theory behind it (the law of continuing change, continuous delivery), explained for non-technical readers.4 October 2026
- From weeks to days: three websites in nine days, with AIHow AI changed the way I build websites, with three real projects, the timelines and what is still a person's job.29 September 2026
- Invoices, Excel and AI: sorting out a builder's expenses in two daysA real AI automation case in a small business: what was wrong with the data, a two-layer solution and the next step with invoice QR codes.29 August 2026
- I have a senior designer who never sleepsHow I connected Claude to my Figma files over MCP and started working as a team: the time that used to disappear, today's design cycle and 12 screens in a morning.15 April 2026
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