Custom software & automation for Iowa businesses

Software that solves business problems.

I'm Dan Ross, a web developer in Story City, Iowa, near Ames and Des Moines. I help businesses build custom web applications, simplify repetitive work through automation, and improve existing web systems. I also develop and maintain business websites.

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How I can help

I build practical solutions around the needs of a business, with attention to accessibility, maintainability, and clear communication.

Custom web applications

Dashboards, administrative tools, forms, and database-backed workflows that go beyond a basic website.

Workflow automation

Small tools, data processing, and integrations to help reduce repetitive tasks and manual work.

Maintenance and modernization

Troubleshooting, front-end updates, usability improvements, and thoughtful upgrades to existing applications.

Business websites

Responsive websites, improvements to existing pages, accessible interfaces, and performance-focused front-end work.

See the work

My portfolio includes professional web development experience and independent full-stack projects. Explore the implementation and engineering choices behind recent work.

Juniper & Lane Realty case study →

Spreadsheet Checkup case study →

Serving central Iowa and beyond

Based in Story City, I work with businesses around Ames, Ankeny, Des Moines, and across Iowa. Remote collaboration is also available.

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