Case studies

Work

Sixteen systems from Jacques’s desk. Published entries have live URLs or owned-repo evidence; remaining gaps stay labeled TBC — nothing invented.

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shippedPublishedcommercediscovery

Flexweb

Marketing site and SEO system for a Germiston flexible-packaging manufacturer — products, certifications, and quotation paths.

Industrial manufacturer site with product discovery and quote intent

shippedPublishedindustrialselector

HDPE

Wholesale trade site plus pricelist bot — catalogue hubs, quote cart, and PDF→Pastel price publish for HDPE Plumbing & Trading.

Industrial wholesale catalogue with live trade pricing pipeline

shippedPublishedservicesconfigurator

African Vanilla

Managed IT, websites, and SEO brand site — transparent packages, service catalogue, and enquiry flows for South African and international clients.

Managed IT brand + service configurator patterns

shippedPublishednarrativeconstruction

Konstructo

National field-service marketing site for multi-trade property maintenance — clear quotes, provincial coverage, and programme storytelling.

Field-service brand site with quote routing

prototypePublishedpipelineocr

Gazette Ingest

Legal gazette scrape → structured rows → enrichment → Odoo publish pipeline for auction/attorney workflows.

Document ingestion / structured gazette pipeline

shippedPublishededucationnarrative

FutureFit

School mindset-day marketing site — RF headset hall experiences, academy waitlist, and curriculum maps for Johannesburg schools.

Education programme site with clear offer and proof discipline

prototypePublishedopsautomation

ForgeOS

Self-improving autonomous product pipeline — niche scan, human review gate, eBook generation, listings, and a weekly Governor that tunes the system from telemetry.

Operational intelligence for an autonomous product company

prototypePublishedopsalerts

Radius Watch

Local radius alert watcher with Netlify functions for health and alerts — spatial ops signal, not a product brochure.

Radius alert watcher / spatial ops lab

prototypePublishedagriculturestory

Lekker Greens

Provenance-led food concept experience — harvest imagery, flagship atmosphere, and moss-toned editorial storytelling.

Seasonal / provenance agriculture story

shippedPublishedidentitycommodities

Shyries

Commodities operating site for gold doré and refinery-direct fuel — two desks, one chain-of-custody story.

Identity + dual-desk commodities brand site

prototypePublishedopsdemo

RentFlow

Rental operations demo app — synthetic data only for workflows, dashboards, and RLS experiments.

Rental ops demo (synthetic data only)

prototypePublishedtopologysystems

EchoTek

Self-hosted automation backbone — n8n and related services under the echotek.co.za ops domain.

Infrastructure / connected automation topology

prototypePublishedassistanttasks

PMBot

WhatsApp/Evolution chat-to-task bridge — digests, standups, escalations, and Odoo helpdesk hooks for project teams.

Chat-to-task project assistant

prototypePublishedcommerceops

Freequency

Odoo + WooCommerce commerce stack with Caddy/Docker deploy path — not a Web Audio toy; a working store ops system.

Commerce / Odoo ops stack

prototypePublishedsimulationprocess

OptiFlow

Odoo + n8n process stack for exploring bottlenecks in operational flow — paired with a lightweight Preact studio lab.

Bottleneck / process simulation

prototypePublishedproductmedia

ClipCAST

Owned podcast-to-shorts product: discover moments, face-aware render, Telegram review, Postiz publish — with a ClipCAST Ops dashboard for Accept/Reject and calibration.

Owned cast/clip media workflow product

Flexweb — Marketing site and SEO system for a Germiston flexible-packaging manufacturer — products, certifications, and quotation paths.
HDPE — Wholesale trade site plus pricelist bot — catalogue hubs, quote cart, and PDF→Pastel price publish for HDPE Plumbing & Trading.
African Vanilla — Managed IT, websites, and SEO brand site — transparent packages, service catalogue, and enquiry flows for South African and international clients.
Konstructo — National field-service marketing site for multi-trade property maintenance — clear quotes, provincial coverage, and programme storytelling.
Gazette Ingest — Legal gazette scrape → structured rows → enrichment → Odoo publish pipeline for auction/attorney workflows.
FutureFit — School mindset-day marketing site — RF headset hall experiences, academy waitlist, and curriculum maps for Johannesburg schools.
ForgeOS — Self-improving autonomous product pipeline — niche scan, human review gate, eBook generation, listings, and a weekly Governor that tunes the system from telemetry.
Radius Watch — Local radius alert watcher with Netlify functions for health and alerts — spatial ops signal, not a product brochure.
Lekker Greens — Provenance-led food concept experience — harvest imagery, flagship atmosphere, and moss-toned editorial storytelling.
Shyries — Commodities operating site for gold doré and refinery-direct fuel — two desks, one chain-of-custody story.
RentFlow — Rental operations demo app — synthetic data only for workflows, dashboards, and RLS experiments.
EchoTek — Self-hosted automation backbone — n8n and related services under the echotek.co.za ops domain.
PMBot — WhatsApp/Evolution chat-to-task bridge — digests, standups, escalations, and Odoo helpdesk hooks for project teams.
Freequency — Odoo + WooCommerce commerce stack with Caddy/Docker deploy path — not a Web Audio toy; a working store ops system.
OptiFlow — Odoo + n8n process stack for exploring bottlenecks in operational flow — paired with a lightweight Preact studio lab.
ClipCAST — Owned podcast-to-shorts product: discover moments, face-aware render, Telegram review, Postiz publish — with a ClipCAST Ops dashboard for Accept/Reject and calibration.