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Wes Oudshoorn
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Founder of AppSignal. Exited in 2025. No indiehacking and riding AI wave to wherever it brings us.
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working on redesigning the piratepage homepage so it feels more like a blueprint style instead, people were confused.
I completed full Dutch translation coverage across the vendor dashboard and enhanced quote stats with detailed pipeline breakdown. PR #33 on offertecc #offerte
New projects now drop you straight into the homepage wizard instead of a sitemap. Some people confused the old flow felt broken (you landed on a page that said "concept".
#piratepage
I'm using a knowledge base inside of PiratePage, but it wasn't used to pre-fill answers for new pages. Fixed that now.
#piratepage
Filtered AppSignal uptime checks from OpenTelemetry traces so they don't pollute the dashboard.
#piratepage
Apparently AppSignal accepts OTel logs now. Instrumented my full app now. Trying to set up GitHub Actions with Claude Code to automatically fix issues.
#piratepage
Shipped quote and request redesign with versioning, AI question builder, services categories, and vendor branding
#offertecc
Built a component gallery so visitors can browse all 20 sections with live examples before signing up.
#piratepage
Visited my old coworker and another SaaS founder in Den Bosch. Spend 87 euros on a return ticket for a first-class train ride. Welcome to the amazing Netherlands 🤣
Now automatically keeping my internal knowledge base about product capabilities up to date on every PR.
#piratepage
I've been working and working and working on improving stuff for
#piratepage but I should really get launching now.
Hooked up custom PR instructions in Conductor to auto-create changelogs and post to WIP.
#piratepage
Built an AI usertesting tool for PiratePage.cc
UX and prompting needs improvement but very fun.
I made it "think out loud" which makes it feel 100% like a human doing it.