Initial fantasy-football concept → actual product system.
- Owned: fantasy concept · game/product rules · core UX · flows · wireframes · workflow requirements · testing/iteration
- Collaborated: visual composition/UI · engineering · business development
- Did not own: final visual design · software architecture
Excel formula → hidden rules system → 2-day AI-directed prototype → paid production product → default workflow → paid iterations.
- Legacy Excel + Word workflow · roughly 2–3+ hours before · production workflow reduces task to minutes
- Reduced mistakes/inconsistency · technical/business/chemical compatibility guardrails
- Product direction · AI-assisted development · Outcome validation
Digital collectible economy
Rarity · supply/distribution · DropBooks · XP/progression · models · shipped vs unshipped distinction.
11para11
Good football writing, not football news.
- Roughly four years · 10+ writers · Almost 400 articles · José wrote 41
- José directed product/editorial concept and wireframed · Tiago Bem implemented
Anonymous legacy publication archive modernization
Preserve the archive without preserving obsolete infrastructure.
- Source backup ~600GB · live footprint ~40GB
- Hosting about €80/month → under €50/month
- Existing UI deliberately preserved · larger archive assets available on demand
- Roughly 10 days elapsed, overlapping other work
- Product direction · AI-assisted development · Outcome validation
Liga Portugal Fantasy ETL
- PUBLIC / v1.0.0 / 161 TESTS / SQLITE / CSV + JSON / DOCUMENTED CONTRACTS
- Product direction · AI-assisted development · Outcome validation
Collective-sports title tracker
A community data project for keeping track of official collective-sport titles over time.
Anonymous live-data normalization work