Author

Ryan Clements

CEO

I’m Ryan Clements, founder of Byte Bot. I left Amazon to build an agency that prioritizes craft over churn. I write about TypeScript, Next.js, and the reality of leaving Big Tech to ship production software on my own terms.

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Why Most Software Projects Fail Before a Line of Code Is Written

The biggest software failures don't happen during development. They happen in the planning phase when nobody asks the right questions or challenges bad assumptions.

Ryan Clements2 min read

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EngineeringTutorials

Type-Safe API Design with TypeScript and Zod

Learn how to build type-safe APIs that catch errors at compile time. We explore using TypeScript, Zod for runtime validation, and tRPC for end-to-end type safety.

Ryan Clements1 min read

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EngineeringTutorials

Building Scalable Next.js Applications: A Complete Guide

Learn how to architect Next.js applications that scale from startup to enterprise. We cover routing, data fetching, state management, and performance optimization.

Ryan Clements1 min read