Technical Founder & CTO

FrankSandoval

Building products that solve real problems.
15+ years shipping code.

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01 / Ventures

Companies
I've built

From freelance projects to venture-backed startups, I've spent my career solving problems with code.

Active2018

DirectDental

CTO & Co-Founder

Cloud-based staffing platform connecting dental professionals with practices in real time.

Past2009

F2 Web Services

Founder

Custom web applications and marketing solutions for businesses across the US.

15+

Years Building

100+

Clients Served

200+

Projects Shipped

02 / Writing

Recent thoughts

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September 15, 2025

Scope Creep Red Flags: What I Wish I Knew 15 Years Ago

The warning signs that a project is about to spiral, and the conversations that prevent it. Lessons from watching hundreds of projects go sideways.

August 1, 2025

Surviving AI: A Practical Roadmap for Modern Developers

How developers can survive the AI shift by owning outcomes, designing simple systems, using AI with judgment, and shipping small, steady wins.

March 21, 2025

Business Profiles Are Beating SEO in the Age of AI

AI assistants and chat search are changing how customers find you. Strong business profiles now win more often than traditional SEO plays. Here is how to adapt.

15+

Years

03 / About

Building the
future, one
product at a time

I've been building web and mobile applications for over 15 years. Started with local business websites, moved through agencies and startups, and eventually founded my own ventures.

I use whatever solves the problem efficiently. The work has always been about solving real problems with code that actually works.

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptRailsReact NativeAWS

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together

Open to interesting conversations about technology, startups, and solving hard problems.

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