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Read MoreFull-Stack Developer | Graphics Designer | Video Editor
Building digital experiences that matter. From concept to code, I bring ideas to life with clean, efficient, and scalable solutions.
Get to know the person behind the code
I'm Macford Isaiah Ninshaba, a passionate full-stack developer with expertise in both frontend and backend technologies. I specialize in creating beautiful, functional, and user-friendly web applications.
With a background in both development and design, I bring a unique perspective to every project, ensuring not only great functionality but also an exceptional user experience.
When I'm not coding, you can find me creating video tutorials, contributing to open-source projects, or exploring new technologies.
What I can do for you
Custom website and web application development using modern technologies like React, Node.js, and MongoDB.
Learn moreBeautiful, intuitive graphics designed with the user in mind. Wireframing, prototyping, and design systems.
Learn moreWebsites that look and work perfectly on any device, from desktop to mobile.
Learn moreProfessional video editing services for tutorials, promotional content, and social media.
Learn moreOne-on-one coding mentorship and code reviews to help you grow as a developer.
Learn moreMake your website faster and more efficient with performance tuning and optimization.
Learn moreA selection of my recent work
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My recommended tools, courses, and books for full-stack developers
The official React documentation is the best place to start learning React. It's comprehensive, well-organized, and regularly updated.
View ResourceA GitHub repository with the largest Node.js best practices list. Learn how to build secure, performant, and reliable Node.js applications.
View ResourceFree courses from MongoDB to help you master document databases. Great for both beginners and experienced developers.
View ResourceA free MOOC from the University of Helsinki that covers modern JavaScript-based web development with React, Node.js, GraphQL, and more.
View ResourceA modern introduction to programming with JavaScript. The book is available for free online and covers both frontend and backend concepts.
View ResourceMy code editor of choice. Lightweight, powerful, and with an incredible extension ecosystem that supercharges your development workflow.
View ResourceWhat people say about my work
"Macford transformed our outdated website into a modern, user-friendly platform that has significantly increased our conversion rates. His attention to detail and technical expertise are unmatched."
"Working with Macford on our website redesign was a pleasure. He understood our vision immediately and delivered designs that exceeded our expectations. The user feedback has been overwhelmingly positive."
"Macford edited our product launch video and did an incredible job. He took our rough footage and turned it into a professional, engaging video that perfectly represents our brand."
Have a project in mind or want to collaborate? Let's talk!
Kampala, Uganda
Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm