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★ FeaturedApr 8, 2026

My Web Development Journey

Six years ago, I wrote my first lines of HTML as a Computer Science student at Columbus State University. Today, I'm building full-stack platforms with server components, ORMs, and cloud storage. Here's how I got here — one project at a time.

Wayne Foster Jr

Full-stack developer

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Apr 6, 2026

How We Built the CloudWay Portfolio

A look under the hood at the tech stack, architecture decisions, and lessons learned building cloud-way.dev with Next.js 16, Prisma 7, and Tailwind CSS v4.

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