<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Tom Busillo</title><description>Tom Busillo, Staff Full Stack Engineer at Deque Systems: accessibility, security and full stack TypeScript, plus side apps like Seaglass and Back &amp; Forth.</description><link>https://tombusillo.com/</link><item><title>Mockups before code</title><link>https://tombusillo.com/writing/mockups-before-code/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tombusillo.com/writing/mockups-before-code/</guid><description>How a rule I wrote down once, &quot;show me the whole flow before you build it,&quot; changed the way I build Back &amp; Forth with an AI assistant, and the pile of small rules that grew around it.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Process</category><category>AI</category><category>Back &amp; Forth</category></item><item><title>Building Back &amp; Forth around COPPA</title><link>https://tombusillo.com/writing/coppa-for-a-journal-app/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tombusillo.com/writing/coppa-for-a-journal-app/</guid><description>A journal for kids under 13 collects names, drawings and voice recordings. What the law asked for, and how I built parent verification, a consent audit trail, data copies, withdrawal and deletion.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Privacy</category><category>COPPA</category><category>Back &amp; Forth</category></item><item><title>An app with no server</title><link>https://tombusillo.com/writing/no-account-no-server/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tombusillo.com/writing/no-account-no-server/</guid><description>Without a backend to migrate, compatibility lives in the app. How Seaglass keeps old backups importable, from the schema rules to the encryption envelope.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Seaglass</category><category>Architecture</category><category>Privacy</category></item></channel></rss>