Web Designer, Micro-SaaS Developer and Indie Hacker
Hi!👋 My name is Emil Moberg Værnes
I am a 24-year-old full stack developer, graphic designer, and computer science student at NTNU, with 9 years of experience from a variety of software and design projects.
Here, you'll find a collection of my projects and articles where I share insights from my latest ventures.
Projects
2024
Wildfire
Payment platform and communication channel. Still in development....
2024
AI-gen.meme
The Challenge Memes are an engaging form of communication, but creating memes requires a mix of creativity, image editing skills, and the right tools. There may be ...
2024
Musiconnect
The Challenge In the music industry, building a network is essential to create or perform music. Musicians often need to connect with others who have complementing ...
2024
SeaitX
The Challenge The harbor faced significant operational challenges due to an outdated system that was ill-suited for its unique, asymmetrical layout. Inefficiencies ...
2024
Nesbyen Kjøpesenter
Web design and development of website for shopping mall in Nesbyen...
2024
Ålingen Kjøpesenter
Design and development of website for shopping mall in Ål...
Articles
Read about my journey and learn from my successes and challenges as I work to build diverse streams of sustainable income as a solo SaaS developer.
Lessons from Building an AI Meme Generator
Last summer, amidst the AI rush of 2024, I decided to create a simple AI wrapper SaaS product. My goal was twofold: to have a portfolio project showcasing a complete subscription model, and to launch with the hope that if I put it out there, users would co...
Lessons from Building a Social Media Platform for Musicians
My Journey Toward SaaS Development in 2024 One of my goals for 2024 was to create and launch multiple SaaS web apps. After finishing a refreshed version of SeaitX, I picked an idea that I thought could be genuinely useful for people in the same situation ...
Hello World!
Welcome to My Indie Hacker Journey Blog Hello and welcome to my blog! My entrepreneurial journey began at just 16, after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad. A friend in high school introduced me to the book, which opened my eyes to a path beyond the standard schoo...