TTC · TTCDEV

Capabilities

Prepared for Michael Smeltzer and the TLI team. Enter the access code to continue.

Taco Truck Creative · TTCDEV

We don't pitch builds.
We show them.

Everything in this deck is a live, running system. Click any link and it opens. What you see is what ships.

Prepared for Michael Smeltzer (CMO) and the TLI build team · Presented by Ernie Koury (Founder) and Vince Casas (Director of Technology, TTCDEV)
The combo

Strategy and engineering, in the same room.

No agency telephone game between the people who sell the work and the people who build it. The two principals who own the relationship are the two who own the work.

Ernest Koury
Founder and TTCDEV Director

A career operator who has run systems at country scale with his own capital at risk, and built category leaders. He sits with the decision-makers, translates the business into what the build has to achieve, and protects your brand at every touchpoint. He owns what the work is for.

Vince Casas
Director of Technology · TTCDEV

Owns architecture and delivery. Turns strategy into production systems that are live, monitored, and standing on their own infrastructure. He owns how the work gets built and shipped, and stays accountable for it after launch.

Current capabilities

One partner, strategy through code.

Strategy & positioning

Brand strategy, messaging, and go-to-market for category leaders. The thinking that makes the rest of the work land.

Product & design

Interfaces, content systems, and brand-grade experiences. Every client-facing surface looks intentional, never templated.

AI builds & engineering

Production web apps, multi-tenant platforms, and AI-driven workflows. Real infrastructure, not demos that fall over.

Underneath all of it: an AI-augmented build pipeline and an always-on operations layer that monitors, backs up, and ships every project. It is how two principals and a tight team deliver like a much larger shop.

These are production systems with real infrastructure. Demo access codes for gated systems are in the presenter notes.
Showpiece

See the AI think.

Most AI demos show you an answer. Ours shows you the reasoning. The Triage build runs a two-panel view: on the left, a calm patient interview. On the right, the live engine, every reasoning step, every safety check against can't-miss conditions, the routing decision and the audit trail, as it happens.

This is the point. The intelligence is inspectable. A deterministic safety layer wraps the model, so the behavior is auditable rather than a guess. That is the difference between a toy and something you would put in front of a real user.

Illustrative capability demonstration, not for medical use. Clinical content is pressure-tested against published literature and requires credentialed sign-off before any clinical deployment.
A comparable build, in depth
Confidential · Not for public viewing

UCSD Health Specialist Network.

You asked to be walked through a comparable build. Here is one end to end: an AI-driven healthcare supernetwork that takes a patient from symptom to the right specialist, safely. It is the same shape a provider network needs, route a patient to the right care, then hand off a clean intake.

The architecture
  • Patient describes symptoms to a safety-first triage interview
  • Engine screens for can't-miss emergencies before anything else
  • Three matched specialists surfaced and ranked, patient chooses
  • Structured intake handed to the specialist's office
Real, not staged
  • Specialist directory backed by a live database
  • Deep profiles built from verified titles, research, publications
  • Searchable, voice-enabled, mobile-first
  • Three live entry points to explore right now

Walked through live during this call. We keep confidential client builds off public links, the same discretion we will give your project.

Confidential, not for public viewing or distribution. Illustrative concept pending physician sign-off. Shown to demonstrate build capability, not as medical advice.
The honest version

What worked. What we'd do differently.

What worked

Safety layer plus model. Wrapping the LLM in a deterministic guardrail made the behavior auditable instead of a guess. That is what makes it demoable to serious people.

Real data depth. Sourcing specialist profiles from verified, published material gave the directory credibility a stub list never would.

Clickable, fast. We shipped an end-to-end working flow quickly, so the conversation was about the real thing, not a slideware promise.

What we'd do differently

Bring a doctor in on day one. On anything medical, a qualified clinician should review the content alongside us as we build, not at the very end. That keeps the work safe to put in front of real patients sooner.

Plan the data work up front. The depth in those specialist profiles takes real effort to build, so we map out how we gather and verify it before we set expectations on how broad it goes.

Be clear about the stage of the work. From the first screen, show plainly what is an early prototype and what is production ready, so it is always judged for exactly what it is.

Team composition & roles

Two principals. A pipeline that scales them.

The principal layer

Ernie + Vince

Client-facing and accountable end to end. On a project like this, you work directly with the two of us, strategy and technology, start to finish.

The force multiplier

AI-augmented pipeline

An always-on build and operations layer that lets our small shop design, ship, monitor, and back up production systems at a pace that usually takes many more hands.

The bench

Protected delivery

Specialist engineering, design, and QA capacity, organized by function. We keep the bench heads-down and off client calls, by policy, for our clients' confidentiality and our own.

This is deliberate. You get the senior people on every call and a build capacity that scales behind them, without diluting who is accountable for the outcome.

Workflow, tooling & project management

How we run a build.

  • Live over slideware. We build the real thing early and review against working software, not mockups.
  • Project isolation. Every real project stands on its own repo, hosting, secrets, and domain. No shared blast radius.
  • Deploy discipline. Clean-tree guards and content guards on every release, so nothing confidential or half-finished ships by accident.
  • Always-on monitoring. Health checks, backups, and triage run continuously across the portfolio.

Here is how it actually goes: you tell us your idea, and we go build out everything we can from it. You don't get empty promises from us, you get action and live, working systems. We move quickly and correctly, and we do exactly what we say we will.

Why this combo

Ernie gets it. Then we build it.

The rare part is the intersection. An operator and brand-builder who has sat across from decision-makers and run systems at scale, paired with a technology director who ships. Business understanding and engineering, with no translation loss between them.

40+
Live systems in production
97+
Lighthouse on what we ship
24/7
Monitored and backed up

The four systems in this deck are a small sample. TTCDEV builds and runs production software end to end: AI products, multi-tenant platforms, and the infrastructure underneath them. Ernie turns your idea into what the build has to do, and Vince's team ships it live, monitored, and standing on its own. That is why a small shop punches far above its size.

TTC · TTCDEV

Thank you.

It was a pleasure walking you through the work.
We are ready when you are.

Ernie Koury · Vince Casas · TTCDEV