A small anti-procrastination web app inspired by Atomic Habits. Built as a lightweight dashboard to help define one concrete outcome, reduce friction, and make starting easier. Stores state locally in the browser and is designed for simple, fast use.
Lapslie.com
2026Personal
My portfolio site. Designed to turn visitors into leads. I built the structure, copy, UX, and code to make it easy for people to see my work and get in touch.
Debate AGM Voting Platform
2026University
Built a voting site for the UoB Debate Society AGM. Hard deadline, needed to be simple and reliable for a live governance event. Shipped it on time.
Anniversary Website
2026Personal
Built a bespoke anniversary website in under 24 hours. Personal project, tight deadline, focused on making it look good and feel right.
Birmingham Restaurant Website
2026Personal
Freelance client project. Took vague requirements, turned them into a working front-end, and shipped it quickly.
LapsliEmail
2026Personal
Email templates and front-end assets for branded outreach. Reusable components that plug into my freelance and lead-gen workflow.
Gamify Life
2026Personal
One-day MVP. A productivity app that turns tasks into a game. Quick build to test whether gamification makes boring stuff more tolerable.
HCI Design Challenge
2025University
Led a 5-person team to design a Digital Skill Card that makes you learn before it gives you the answer. Quiz and checkpoint mechanics baked into the flow. Shipped a working prototype to deadline.
Debate Website
2025University
Rebuilt the debate society site with feedback capture, QR attendance, and automated emails. Cut a load of manual admin and gave the society a proper system for running events.
Uooble
2025University
Led 8 people to deliver a university society search app (PWA) in 11 weeks. Got 80%. I kept the team on track, managed scope, and made sure releases were solid.
Election PDF Parsing
2025Government
ML pipeline that pulls structured data out of scanned election return PDFs. OCR, feature extraction, and validation logic to turn a manual process into something repeatable.
Directory Classifier
2025Government
Cleaned up 3,000+ business records in a week using scraping, data cleaning, and supervised classification. Replaced a slow manual process with a pipeline that actually scales.
Steam Train
2024University
Led 6 people to build a gamified STEAM app in 2 days for a Siemens UK challenge. Won a Transforming Technology award.
Bus Timetable DB
2024University
Designed a relational database for regional bus operations. Eight schemas, 2,300+ lines of SQL. Timetable, route, and planning queries at proper scale.
Shropshire HR
2024Government
Rebuilt a council HR site on Umbraco 13 using the GDS design system. Focused on accessibility and making life easier for both users and the content team.
Customer Portal
2022Government
Self-service portal on PowerApps hooked into legacy CRM workflows. Moved common requests out of assisted support and into a digital channel.
HRC Permits
2021Government
Household recycling permit and appointment system built during COVID. Resident portal, staff tools, QR validation, and geolocation checks for controlled site access.
Assisted Digital Access
2020Government
Library kiosk network for assisted access to council services. PowerApps front-end, SharePoint backend, PowerShell for secure boot and scanning. Built for people who need help with digital services.
Emergency Food
2020Government
COVID food parcel platform. Built in 3 weeks on Power Platform. 1,000+ users, delivery tracking dashboards, operational workflows. Speed mattered more than polish.
PPE Distribution
2020Government
Led development of a PPE distribution system in 2 weeks. 10,000+ orders processed with automated inventory and scheduling. High-volume emergency ops.
Property Maintenance
2019Government
PowerApps maintenance workflow with GPS tracking and customer status updates. Gave the office visibility into what was happening in the field.
Cornovii Site Tracker
2019Government
Replaced a spreadsheet with an interactive site and plot tracker for a council-owned property developer. Better visibility, better reporting, less manual faff.
Archive & Experiments
Early work and experiments
Ecclesia
2024Startup
Took a civic engagement idea to inter-campus enterprise semi-finals. Built the prototype, the pitch, and the product narrative around participatory public decision-making.
Language Translator
2024Personal
Automated SMS translation using iOS Shortcuts and a Python backend. Lightweight, privacy-conscious, and genuinely useful as a personal tool.
UoBer Eats
2024University
Led 4 people to build a food delivery platform in 11 weeks. Restaurant onboarding, menus, ordering, courier assignment. Got a First (76%).
Super Tic-Tac-Toe
2023Personal
Multiplayer 9-board tic-tac-toe with real-time sync. The tricky bit was keeping shared game state clean and sessions deterministic.
Bingo Generator
2023Personal
Multiplayer bingo with real-time card sync. An exercise in collaborative browser experiences and managing live updates without making it complicated for the player.
Data Classifier
2023University
Java NLP classifier using GloVe embeddings and Deeplearning4J. Got 80%. Built the preprocessing, training, and evaluation pipeline from scratch.
Legislate
2020Startup
Early civic-tech prototype exploring direct citizen engagement with legislative voting. My first proper go at mobile product development.
Phone Widgets
2019Personal
Custom iPhone widgets built with Scriptable before Apple added native ones. Push-up counters, budget trackers, timers. Early experiments in personal automation.
Lapps
2018Startup
Early freelance and agency work. Creative web builds, automation workflows, and learning how to scope projects and work with clients.
Children's Social Care
2018Government
iPad feedback app for children in care. Icon-led, accessibility-focused UI designed to make feedback collection less intimidating for younger users.
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