Discord security
Sentinel
A security-first Discord bot built to stop spam raids, suspicious links, and repeat threats before they overwhelm a community.
Visit SentinelIndependent developer · South Africa
Thoughtful systems.
Playful possibilities.
I build dependable software, connected hardware, and interactive worlds—turning ambitious ideas into things people can actually use.
- 01 Web platforms
- 02 Connected systems
- 03 Game development
BUILD / LEARN / ITERATE
STATUS MAKING
// About
Built with care,
not just code.
Dekiru means “can do.” It is the mindset behind every project: understand the real problem, choose the right tools, and keep moving until the idea works in the real world.
I’m Dominique, an independent developer who enjoys the space where software, hardware, design, and storytelling overlap. My work ranges from security-first platforms and business tools to embedded prototypes and games.
I care about clear systems, honest scope, maintainable work, and building technology that feels considered rather than disposable.
Follow the builds on GitHub// Selected work
Projects with a pulse.
Products and experiments shaped around real people, real constraints, and a stubborn belief that there is always a way forward.
Sports federation platform
Western Cape Tug-of-War Federation
A modern public website and member platform supporting federation communication, events, districts, clubs, and structured administration.
Visit WCTOWFGame development
The Raven’s Outpost
A space exploration prototype about gathering supplies, keeping a remote station alive, and returning before isolation consumes your sanity.
View on itch.ioInteractive fiction
Mindscapes
A narrative journey through tiny worlds of memory and emotion, exploring grief, anxiety, anger, trauma, and the echoes of a life.
Play on itch.io// How I build
One maker. Many layers.
Comfortable moving from the interface down to the infrastructure—and into the physical world when a project demands it.
Web platforms
Purpose-built websites, dashboards, workflows, and APIs with a focus on clarity and long-term maintainability.
PHP · TypeScript · Next.js · PostgreSQL
Connected systems
Embedded prototypes and the software around them, bridging physical inputs with secure, understandable digital control.
ESP32 · C++ · MQTT · Electronics
Interactive worlds
Gameplay systems, tools, and small worlds built around strong loops, atmosphere, and manageable scope.
Unity · C# · Game Systems · Prototyping
Available for focused collaborations
Have something worth building?
Tell me what you are trying to make, fix, or bring to life.