One-person software studio
Software and tools by Jason Ulbright.
Signal Ridge Labs is where I publish the software I build. I'm a systems engineer who works mostly with Microsoft endpoint management. The projects here include Windows tools, web and mobile apps, and the systems behind them.
Featured work
All case studies →Civic data platform
It's Half-Staff Because
The site checks 52 government sources and uses an LLM to turn proclamations into structured data for a live map, alerts, an API, and an Android app.
Case study →itshalfstaffbecause.com
Endpoint engineering
AppPackager
A set of 91 PowerShell packagers that check vendor releases, download installers, and publish applications to MECM.
Case study →
Desktop software
Open PDF Studio
A full-featured PDF editor built with Tauri and React: twelve tools, digital signatures, OCR, redaction, and a CLI. No ads, no telemetry.
Case study →
Real-time graphics
WaveScope
A browser music visualizer with 34 modes built with WebGPU shaders, MilkDrop presets, and Canvas.
Case study →wavescope.signalridgelabs.com
E-commerce & operations
Kicker Konfections
A storefront and order-management system for a custom-cookie bakery, including timed drops, custom quotes, bake sheets, pickup scheduling, and Square payments.
Case study →kickerkonfections.com
The toolbox
I keep most of my smaller tools on GitHub. They cover endpoint management, document workflows, and file formats I've had reason to take apart.
collection-manager ↗
A WPF interface for managing MECM device collections, with an offline WQL editor.
mecm-health-dashboard ↗
A dashboard for checking the health of a ConfigMgr site.
mecm-homelab ↗
Builds an MECM lab on a fresh Windows host with PowerShell.
installer-analysis ↗
Extracts deployment metadata from Windows installers for MECM and Intune.
log-analyzer-tool ↗
Rule-driven triage for MECM client logs.
Extract-STFS ↗
Extracts files from Xbox 360 STFS containers.
Notes
All notes →About
I'm a self-taught systems engineer. I work on enterprise Windows systems during the day and build my own software outside work. Most of it starts with a problem I want solved.
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