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Taking on the challenge of creating a web application from the ground up is undoubtedly more complex than choosing a pre-made solution. There were numerous technical considerations, including tax compliance across different jurisdictions, web application security, and the logistics of hosting and serving files.
Yet, as a software developer, there are few activities more fulfilling than coding and constructing systems. Building this platform allowed me to embark on a new project that was more aligned with my skills and passions than simply opting for quicker solutions. It felt rewarding and aligned with my long-term vision.