Getting Started with TanStack Start
TanStack Start brings file-based routing, server functions, and full-stack data loading to React — without the Next.js baggage. Here's what it's like to build with it.
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Full-Stack Developer
Jordan
Park
Building thoughtful web experiences with clean code and sharp design. Based in Portland, OR — available for freelance and full-time opportunities.
What I work with
Frontend
- React
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- TanStack
Backend
- Node.js
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- REST APIs
Infrastructure
- Netlify
- Vercel
- Docker
- CI/CD
Tools
- Git
- Figma
- VS Code
- Linear
Recent Projects
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Personal Portfolio
This site — a fast, content-driven portfolio built with TanStack Start, Content Collections, and deployed on Netlify.
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Fieldnotes
A minimal, keyboard-first note-taking app with full-text search, tag organization, and local-first sync via CRDTs.
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Writing
React 19: What Actually Matters
React 19 shipped with Server Components, Actions, and the new use() hook. Here's an honest take on which features will change how you write code day-to-day.
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Tailwind CSS v4: A Practical Guide to the New Architecture
Tailwind v4 ditches the config file in favor of CSS-native configuration. Here's what the migration looks like in practice and what the new architecture gets right.
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