Tausani Ah Chong (He/Him) 🇼🇸 🇳🇿
Talofa! 👋
I'm a Intermediate Full-Stack Software Engineer @ Vector ⚡️
I'm a proud dad of two, 👨👩👧👦 and a curious tinkerer through the world of software engineering.
In my spare time I'm embracing the #BuildInPublic movement. Always keen to learn and grow!
Tools & Apps
- BeatRizz
For the culture - tap drum pads over curated tracks or paste your own YouTube playlist. Swipe to switch tracks.
Blog
RSS- Building a Coding Agent from Scratch
No API. No CLI. No agentic tooling. How I cracked M365 Copilot's enterprise barriers and built a fully agentic development flow using a secret ingredient.
- The Model Just Wants to Use Tools
Building the Faalupega CLI - a tool for Samoan chiefly honourifics, inspired by my my own struggles with research and the need for tooling for AI agents.
- Genuine in a World of Generated Content
On AI writing, local Whisper models, and why being intentional beats letting AI improvise.
- TDD or Just Tests? What I Learned Building a TDD Agent in a Weekend
Determinism, non-determinism, and what actually happens when you enforce TDD with an AI agent.
- First Post 2026 - Shipping Code Feels Safe, Sharing Opinions Feels Risky
7 posts. 2 rules. Let's go.
- Malo lava, let's build with Cursor — AI Code Editor ✨
What's all the hype about?
- I built a Slack ChatGPT Bot
A quick overview of how I built it 🚀
Contact
GitHub: @tausani-ah-chong
Instagram: @tausani.376
LinkedIn: @tausaniahchong
Twitter: @tausani93