Steven Tey
Founder & CEO of Dub.co
Founder and CEO of Dub.co, the premier open-source link management platform with over 20,000 GitHub stars, and creator of Precedent. Leading voice in modern Next.js architecture, AI-powered developer tooling, and slick generative UI component design.
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Precedent: Modern Full-Stack Opinionated AI Starter Template
Authored Precedent, an open-source template with 8,000+ stars that established the industry standard pattern for building beautiful, responsive AI web apps with Tailwind CSS, Radix UI, and Framer Motion.
High UI animation fidelity requires performance profiling on mobile low-end hardware.
Context: Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, Radix UI, Prisma.
View missionDub.co: Open Source Enterprise Link Management & Analytics Engine
Architected Dub.co, an open-source platform handling millions of redirects with edge middleware, geo-targeting, automated AI link preview generation, and comprehensive Redis caching.
Global edge routing requires eventual consistency guarantees for analytics rollups.
Context: Next.js App Router, Upstash Redis, Tinybird analytics, Vercel Edge Runtime.
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