Hi, I'm Heri Kiswanto
I build web, mobile, and desktop apps — and occasionally write about the process on this blog.
Featured Projects
Bina Insan Cendekia
A multi-service website for CV. Bina Insan Cendekia — book publishing, printing, tours, and vehicle rental, with a full online bookstore.
Dodolanan
A collection of 25+ browser-based mini games — puzzle, memory, education, arcade, and quiz — playable instantly with no install.
Gookkis CMS (Laravel)
A Laravel-based blog & portfolio platform with an admin panel and AI content generation.
Istiqomah: Atomic Habit
A daily worship tracker combining prayer schedules, qibla direction, Quran, and the Hijri calendar with atomic-habit principles — 100% on-device, no accounts and no server.
Latest Posts
Why I Moved gookkis.com from Laravel to Astro
The reasoning behind migrating from a Laravel + database CMS to a lighter-to-maintain static Astro site.
Why I Like Working on Multiple Freelance Projects at Once
Why I keep more than one freelance project running at a time, and how I manage it without getting overwhelmed.
Being a Remote Software Engineer: What Years of Freelancing Taught Me
A few lessons on discipline, communication, and time management from remote freelance work.