# John Caleb > John Caleb is a software engineer based in Manchester, England. He builds mobile and web software, writes about engineering and life, and shares his projects, talks, and tools. This site contains all of John's public content: blog posts, notes, projects, talks, a tools list, and details about his AI masterclass. Everything is publicly accessible to crawlers and AI bots. ## Main pages - [Home](https://thejohncaleb.com/): About John and latest content - [Posts](https://thejohncaleb.com/posts): All blog posts - [Notes](https://thejohncaleb.com/notes): Short notes on software, design, and more - [Projects](https://thejohncaleb.com/projects): Side projects and products - [Talks](https://thejohncaleb.com/talks): Conference talks and slides - [Tools](https://thejohncaleb.com/tools): Languages, frameworks, databases, cloud, and AI tools John uses - [AI Masterclass](https://thejohncaleb.com/ai): The AI Builder's Masterclass course details ## Posts - [i think we get success backwards](https://thejohncaleb.com/posts/i-think-we-get-success-backwards): I've been thinking a lot about how success actually works, and I keep coming back to the same idea. (2026-07-17) - [why i built a translation app for african languages](https://thejohncaleb.com/posts/why-i-built-translation-app-african-languages): The story behind Translag, a real time translation tool for African languages, and why this problem hits close to home. (2025-08-12) ## Projects - [Paldey](https://paldey.com/): AI Scholarship Agent - Finds and applies to scholarships for you. (status: wip; tags: startup, AI Agent) - [ResQ](https://github.com/thejohncaleb/resq): AI Offline Emergency Companion (status: wip; tags: flutter) - [Gymbot Vision](https://gymbot.fit): AI fitness agent in your pocket (status: active; tags: flutter, python) - [naijaradar](https://naijaradar.ng/): Real-time alerts for flight delays, cancellations, and gate changes across all nigerian airports and international routes (status: active; tags: flutter, nextjs) - [translag](https://translag.thejohncaleb.com): Real-time Translation for African Languages. (status: active; tags: flutter, c#, asp.net) - [buyenergy](https://buyenergyunits.com): Utility Payments & Renewable Energy Mobile App (status: active; tags: flutter, laravel) - [mite](https://crates.io/crates/mite): CLI file reader that allows you to search for a specific word within a file and prints the line containing that word. (status: active; tags: rust) - [supply chain](https://github.com/THEJOHNCALEB/SupplyChain): A solution for regulating and optimizing supply chain processes in e-commerce businesses. (status: active; tags: asp.net, c# asp.net) ## Talks - [AWS Student Builder Group w/ Stephanie Albert](https://canva.link/miujgwcuemj40j5): Presented on 2026-08-22 - [Beyond Skills - TLCCF FUTMINNA 2026](https://canva.link/g0ev0fmlx720c32): Presented on 2026-06-26 - [Build with AI using Antigravity - Google Developer Group FUTMINNA 2026](https://canva.link/2uy9y5662vz1ts2): Presented on 2026-04-27 - [HOST a STATIC WEBSITE on S3 with Amazon Q - AWS Student Builder Group FUTMINNA 2026](https://canva.link/db9auf25v64aexx): Presented on 2025-10-14 - [My Talk About Translag At IEEE Local Language Connect FUTMINNA 2025](https://www.canva.com/design/DAGp88YUROI/29ASt8PlN9bBe5vI3F8g3g/edit?utm_content=DAGp88YUROI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton): Presented on 2025-07-23 ## Feeds and indexes - [RSS feed](https://thejohncaleb.com/rss.xml) - [JSON Feed](https://thejohncaleb.com/feed.json) - [Sitemap](https://thejohncaleb.com/sitemap.xml) - [Full site content (llms-full.txt)](https://thejohncaleb.com/llms-full.txt): Complete plain-text contents of every post, note, project, and talk ## Contact - Email: [hey@thejohncaleb.com](mailto:hey@thejohncaleb.com) - X: [@thejohncaleb](https://x.com/thejohncaleb) - GitHub: [thejohncaleb](https://github.com/thejohncaleb) - LinkedIn: [thejohncaleb](https://linkedin.com/in/thejohncaleb) - Book a call: [cal.com/thejohncaleb/15min](https://cal.com/thejohncaleb/15min)