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Walid Zakan, full stack and DevOps developer, Rabat, Morocco

GitHub activity numbers, updated daily, and production numbers

Selected work

Apropos: a command palette for the Mac

Lopper: git cleanup for the Mac

FormaTeX: LaTeX to PDF, as an editor and an API

TekCircle: B2B IT talent marketplace, private work

Finareo: AI-assisted financial audit, private work

More at zawalid.com/projects.

Practice

How a feature ships: model, build, test, ship, run

Stack

Front: TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind. Back: Node, Express, Python, Django. AI: Claude API, Mistral, LangChain, MCP. Data: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Qdrant. Ops: Docker, GitHub Actions, Linux, Grafana, Sentry.

Path

Path from 2022 to 2026

Activity

Contribution heatmap for the last year

Languages by code written

Writing

Post What it covers
Why I Built Lopper AI coding agents leave git worktrees behind. A Mac app that proves each one is safe to remove first.
The Second Engineer How I actually use Claude Code: the parts that work, and the parts that don't.
The Full-Stack Tax Owning the whole stack is a superpower and a trap. What paying for it taught me.
From Idea to Production Alone The order of operations, the ugly middle, and what "shipped" really means.

Contact

zawalid.com  /  LinkedIn  /  walid.zakan@gmail.com

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  1. Apropos Apropos Public

    A command palette for the Mac that knows what you are doing: one hotkey, the actions that fit the app, selection and page in front of you. Native, local-first, early.

    Swift

  2. Lopper Lopper Public

    A native macOS app and CLI that finds the git branches, worktrees and generated folders you no longer need, shows why each is safe to remove, and undoes anything for 30 days.

    Swift

  3. formatexio/mcp formatexio/mcp Public

    MCP server for the FormaTeX LaTeX compilation API — compile LaTeX from Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, VS Code, and any MCP client

    Go 1

  4. EduTrack EduTrack Public

    A full-stack student management system for the 'Software Architecture' module, built on a microservices architecture. It features two backends (Spring Boot/Java & Node.js/Fastify), event-driven com…

    TypeScript 1

  5. Newsy Newsy Public

    An intelligent web application that declutters your inbox by automatically scanning your Gmail to discover, aggregate, and manage all your newsletter subscriptions in a single, focused reading space.

    TypeScript

  6. formatexio/cli formatexio/cli Public

    FormaTeX CLI — compile LaTeX from the terminal, no local TeX Live required

    Go