Real software. Real decisions. 100% Open-source

Clearbox Builds is a series where real software gets built from scratch. We document every architectural call, trade-off, and pivot, not just the finished code. Projects lean toward systems, data, and utilities, with each one stopping at a working, open-source baseline you can pick up and run with.

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Kirk

ABOUT

Kirk

PRIMARY CONTRIBUTOR

Kirk is a technical software entrepreneur with hands-on experience building products from scratch and integrating strategy with technology. He has 20+ years experience as an engineer in a variety of organizations, from startups to Fortune 500, private and public sector. With 3 software patents to his name, Kirk understands the needs of various markets and how to build products and businesses to support them.

Kirk's “superpowers”:

  1. 01Architecting and building full software (+SaaS) products from nothing
  2. 02Translating fluently between “business strategy” and “engineering”
  3. 03Data & Analytics strategy and implementation
  4. 04Implementing process automation at scale