[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":119},["ShallowReactive",2],{"about":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":105,"extension":106,"images":107,"meta":113,"navigation":114,"path":115,"seo":116,"stem":117,"__hash__":118},"about\u002Fabout.md","About Me",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":97},"minimark",[9,13,16,21,40,43,47,60,63,67,78,81,84,88],[10,11,12],"p",{},"I wrote my first line of code in the late 90s. Back then, it was static HTML and the occasional Java applet. Almost 30 years later, I'm still at it — though the stack has gotten considerably better.",[10,14,15],{},"I'm a freelance full stack developer based in Belgium. Since going independent in 2013, I've spent most of my time in the space where enterprise backends meet modern frontends — building web portals for government organizations and large companies, where the architecture needs to be solid but the user experience still needs to feel effortless.",[17,18,20],"h2",{"id":19},"the-stack","The stack",[10,22,23,24,28,29,32,33,28,36,39],{},"My backend roots run deep in ",[25,26,27],"strong",{},"Java"," and ",[25,30,31],{},"Spring Framework"," — APIs, system integrations, the kind of architecture that handles real-world complexity without falling over. On the frontend, I've gone all in on ",[25,34,35],{},"Nuxt",[25,37,38],{},"Vue.js",". The developer experience is unmatched, and the results speak for themselves.",[10,41,42],{},"What I enjoy most is the translation layer between these two worlds. Making a complex enterprise system feel simple on the surface — that's the puzzle I keep coming back to.",[17,44,46],{"id":45},"open-source","Open source",[10,48,49,50,59],{},"I created ",[25,51,52],{},[53,54,58],"a",{"href":55,"rel":56},"https:\u002F\u002Fwpnuxt.com",[57],"nofollow","WPNuxt",", a Nuxt module for using WordPress as a headless CMS. It connects via GraphQL and gives content teams the WordPress editor they already know, while developers get a Nuxt frontend they actually want to work with. It started as a scratching-my-own-itch project and turned into something other people rely on.",[10,61,62],{},"I also build smaller things — audio visualization components, creative coding experiments — mostly because I can't help myself.",[17,64,66],{"id":65},"the-other-side","The other side",[10,68,69,70,77],{},"There's a whole part of my life that has nothing to do with code. I'm a sound healing practitioner, an ecstatic dance DJ, and a trance dance facilitator. I run ",[25,71,72],{},[53,73,76],{"href":74,"rel":75},"https:\u002F\u002Fharmonics.be",[57],"Harmonics.be"," — organizing events around sound, music, and movement.",[10,79,80],{},"It might seem like a strange combination, but there's a thread that connects it all: I like building experiences. Whether it's a web application that just works, or a sound journey that takes people somewhere unexpected — the craft is in making the complex feel natural.",[10,82,83],{},"I travel whenever I can, always looking for how different cultures approach rhythm, movement, and community. It feeds everything I do.",[17,85,87],{"id":86},"lets-talk","Let's talk",[10,89,90,91,96],{},"I'm currently working on a long-term project, but feel free to contact me on ",[53,92,95],{"href":93,"rel":94},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fin\u002Fwoutervernaillen\u002F",[57],"LinkedIn",".",{"title":98,"searchDepth":99,"depth":99,"links":100},"",2,[101,102,103,104],{"id":19,"depth":99,"text":20},{"id":45,"depth":99,"text":46},{"id":65,"depth":99,"text":66},{"id":86,"depth":99,"text":87},"Developer, open source maker, sound healer. Building things that bridge worlds.","md",[108,111],{"src":109,"alt":110},"\u002Fimages\u002Fwoutervernaillen.jpg","Wouter Vernaillen",{"src":112,"alt":58},"\u002Fimages\u002Fprojects\u002Fwpnuxt-logo-dark.png",{},true,"\u002Fabout",{"title":5,"description":105},"about","ZkH5WtMmcCtBTSOqaPL6nLYSX94SVOFyW3BUmefD79c",1788334243144]