KLKavela Ltdinkavela.hashnode.dev·May 8 · 8 min readBuilding a 2D guillotine cutting optimizer for sheet goods on Capacitor + ReactWe build small, single-purpose tools at KAVELA LTD. CutList is one of them — give it a stock sheet size and a list of pieces you need to cut, and it returns a layout that fits everything onto as few sheets as possible, with a printable PDF the carpen...00
KLKavela Ltdinkavela.hashnode.dev·May 8 · 8 min readMatching camera pixels to RAL codes on Android: building a color matcher with CIE Lab and ΔEWe build small, single-purpose tools at KAVELA LTD. One of them is RAL Picker — point your phone camera at a furniture surface, a wall, a sample fan-deck, and the closest RAL Classic code shows up in a stable readout. It sits at the intersection of t...00
KLKavela Ltdinkavela.hashnode.dev·May 4 · 7 min readBuilding a Travel Cost Calculator + Editorial Blog Hybrid on WordPressWhen we built travelerguide.blog, we did something we usually don't do: we used WordPress as a CMS. Our other Kavela network sites are programmatic SEO engines — virtual routing, custom tables, no wp_posts. Travelerguide is the opposite. It's a hybri...00
KLKavela Ltdinkavela.hashnode.dev·May 4 · 7 min readBuilding a Bloomberg Terminal for Global Beverage Prices on WordPressWhen we built beverageindex.com, we wanted to do for global beverage prices what Bloomberg Terminal does for currencies and bonds: let anyone, anywhere, look up the price of a coffee in Tokyo, a beer in Reykjavik, or a bottle of mineral water in Bogo...00
KLKavela Ltdinkavela.hashnode.dev·May 4 · 8 min readWhy We Run Our EV Range Calculator on a Database Separate from WordPressWhen we built evrangeguide.com, we wanted to answer a question that real EV owners ask before every long drive: "Will I make it, and how many times will I have to stop?" The answer depends on a brutal product of variables — the car, the country's cha...00
