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20-min consult

20 min · $50.00

Billed at $150/hr (pro-rata: $50 per 20-min slot).

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Arul Kumaran

I help founders, builders, and product teams turn early AI-tooling ideas into usable systems, with a focus on MCP, Photon, agent workflows, browser automation, and rapid prototype-to-production paths.

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Good reasons to book

You are building an MCP, AI workflow, agent tool, or orchestration layer and want a sharp design review
You have a prototype that works, but need help finding the architecture, UX, or reliability risks before launch
You want to understand whether Photon, MCP, browser automation, or agent scheduling fits your product
You need a fast concept-to-demo path for a product, partnership, fundraising, or internal decision

What you get

A focused technical and product diagnosis
Practical next steps, not generic AI advice
Early warnings about dead ends, security gaps, and workflow complexity
Clear recommendations you can act on immediately

Background

I am based in Singapore and work at the intersection of AI agents, developer tooling, creative software, and multilingual technical education. I am the creator of Photon and NCP, and an Adobe Community Professional with 24+ years of software shipping experience.