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ZachHandley/README.md

Hi there 👋 I’m Zach Handley

Software Engineer | Full-Stack Developer | AI Specialist
Founder & CTO @ Socialaize (Oct 2024–Present)
Founder @ Black Leaf Digital (2019–Present)
Los Angeles, CA | 🌐 zachhandley.com | ✉️ zach@blackleafdigital.com


What I’m building

  • Socialaize – AI-powered social media management from scratch: Vue 3 (Composition API) frontend, Astro SSR, TypeScript, Python, containerized AI (GPT + LlamaIndex), subscription billing, cross-platform scheduling & analytics.
  • StreamFi - NFT Blockchain Based Music streaming platform, own your own songs and sell your music without overreaching record labels

What I’m exploring

  • Flutter & Dart for polished, cross-platform mobile apps.
  • Scalable cloud-native patterns (Appwrite, Azure Functions, Kubernetes).
  • High-throughput video encoding pipelines with WASM-FFmpeg.

Tech stack highlights

  • Languages: TypeScript, Python, Dart (Flutter), Swift, C#, Rust
  • Frontend: Vue 3 (Composition API), Astro, React, Svelte
  • Backend: FastAPI, Node.js, Appwrite, Python
  • Cloud & DevOps: Azure Functions, Kubernetes (AKS), Docker, Terraform

A bit of fun

  • 🥇 First place in an audio-generation hackathon building a lo-fi GPT-powered music extension
  • 🐱 Rustle, my 7-month-old cat, is a hide-and-seek ninja
  • 🌟 One-day goal: buy a town to start a foster-care & animal-rescue sanctuary

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  1. AppwriteUtils AppwriteUtils Public

    Migrations code for Appwrite

    TypeScript 30 3

  2. BlackLeafDigital/ZLayer BlackLeafDigital/ZLayer Public

    Aimed at being a middleground between Kubernetes and Docker, ZLayer is an auto-scaling, proxy-included, easy to use containerization layer, scalable across multiple server's natively

    Rust

  3. Blazen Blazen Public

    Blazen is a workflow/event based orchestration system for agentic flows, but can be used for workflows of any kind

    Rust

  4. ContentShield ContentShield Public

    A simple package that checks for bad words in multiple languages

    TypeScript 2

  5. FakeNotify FakeNotify Public

    inotify for FS events doesn't work on NFS mounts, and that's annoying, so this emulates them

    Rust 2

  6. Intellitester Intellitester Public

    TypeScript 2