AL

Indie Developer

About

I’m Allen, an indie developer in the Philippines. I turn rough ideas into thoughtful web and mobile products that are practical, reliable, and genuinely useful. Allen Labrague

Projects

I design and ship focused products—moving from an early idea to an experience people can actually use. Balancee

Skills

Building a good product involves many disciplines. Product thinking. Engineering. Interface design. Copywriting. My everyday tools are TypeScript, React, Next.js, Laravel, Flutter, Tailwind CSS, Node.js, and MySQL.

Certificates

I keep learning through focused study in responsive design, artificial intelligence, and critical thinking—then test that knowledge by making real things. Critical Thinking in the AI Era

Work

At Naaxtech and through independent client work, I turn requirements into dependable features, collaborate closely with teams, and carry products all the way to production. Naaxtech

Hackathons

Hackathons are where I move fast, work with people under pressure, and find out whether an ambitious idea can survive real constraints. EGOVPH Hackathon

Education

I study Computer Science at EARIST while continuing to learn in public through building, writing, client work, and conversations with other developers. EARIST

Writing

I write field notes for developers about starting projects, learning by building, and turning an idea into working software. Read the journal

Off screen

Away from the screen, I collect small moments, reset my attention, and make room for better ideas to arrive. Me