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Jota One independent web engineering

Two senior architects.
Twenty years of subtracting complexity.

We build essential digital products and platforms for a noisy world. No bloat, no buzzwords. Just stable, working code.

Selected projects

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Drosse

Developer Tooling

A stateful mock server designed for complex enterprise environments.

  • Impact: Powering frontend teams in Swiss banking/insurance sectors since 2019. Enables offline development and decoupling from unstable backends.
  • Status: Stable & Production-Tested.

Urban Training

Non-Profit Platform

A high-traffic portal connecting thousands of users with free health coaching activities.

  • Impact: 100k+ yearly unique visitors. 100% uptime under load within constrained infrastructure.
  • Reality: Proven resilience at scale. Currently architected for migration to a lightweight stack (Astro + PocketBase).

Des Gouttes & Associés

Professional Services (Law Firm)

A high-precision digital presence for a leading Geneva law firm featuring a "Single Source of Truth" architecture.

  • Key Feature: Partner CVs managed via Git (JSON), auto-generating web pages and PDFs.
  • Benefit: Zero versioning errors. Zero manual maintenance. Trusted by demanding legal professionals.

Ferenc Farkas

Digital Heritage & Knowledge Engineering

A comprehensive digital archive for a renowned 20th-century composer (800+ works), transforming 30 years of analog research into a structured database.

  • Tech: Hugo, Svelte, Lunr.js (Offline-capable faceted search).
  • Impact: Primary reference source for international concerts and publications.

Be Zulu! / Plé

Digital Music Experience (R&D)

A minimalist audio platform born from a DJ's need for visual navigation. Developing "Plé", a cross-platform app focusing on local-first sync and audiophile workflows.

  • Current: Live web demo serving curated mixes.

Billing Djinn

Financial Operations (SMB Focus)

A lightweight financial management platform built to replace spreadsheets and expensive ERPs for small businesses and freelancers.

  • Impact: Providing Jota One with real-time financial visibility (P&L, VAT, forecasting) previously unavailable. Currently validating the model internally before a wider release.
  • Philosophy: Delivering exactly the needed features with a lean architecture (PocketBase & Astro), enabling highly affordable pricing and zero deployment overhead.

Under the Hood

We open-source the core libraries and tools that power our solutions to enforce quality and share knowledge.