Raman Shalupau

I build products for fun and profit. When I'm not working on my own projects, I like helping companies and entrepreneurs with their tech. Been coding backends and apps in JavaScript for the past 7+ years. Best way to contact me is on Twitter.


Going to San Francisco. First timer!

This trip will be special for me. A significant part of childhood and teen years I’ve spent in the US (Maryland, then NYC and Cape Cod). Every summer, since the age of 14 I’d go. That’s where my accent is from (many people wonder) and part of my culture.

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13 Things You Must Do Every Week As A Startup CEO

There is a famous post by Jason Goldberg while at Betashop called “13 Things You Must Do Every Week As A Startup CEO”. Original link seems to be down, hence I’d like to help Jason’s advice be more discoverable. Content:

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Parameterized Jenkins build for rollback purposes.

Yes, I know, Jenkins is terrible. I don’t recommend using it. Use TravisCI, CircleCI or something like that.

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FocusTrakr, Heatmaps and focus analytics

🚧 This article is under construction. Just putting up screenshots for now 👇

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Design for the real world

Papanek, Victor. Design for the real world: Human ecology and social change

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