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Gatsby and the new era of site generators
Gatsby and the new era of site generators🇺🇸 englishNovember 2019 (at 29)#technology#react#writing#learning2815 words9 minutes to read
Why Gatsby? One of the greatest aspects of modern web development is how modular and composable everything has become. Building an application these days has become a lot like tinkering with building blocks: piecing together packages, APIs, services and so on. Each doing what they do best. We've learned that reinventing the wheel is (often) not the solution and by embracing interoperability we've…
Gotta Go Fast: Reducing friction in everyday work
Gotta Go Fast: Reducing friction in everyday work🇺🇸 englishOctober 2019 (at 29)#productivity#technology#writing#learning3050 words10 minutes to read
It's safe to say programming, and everything around it, evolved tremendously since the Internet's beginnings. If you've ever created a Frontpage website or battled with Dreamweaver and Flash applications you know we've traveled a long way to get where we are now, and all along this way great strides were made to improve how we work. We got better languages, better tools around them, better integra…
A nice app on Elm street
A nice app on Elm street🇺🇸 englishSeptember 2019 (at 29)#elm#writing#learning#technology12985 words43 minutes to read
If you’ve ever worked with Redux – in the context of a React application or not – you may have heard numerous times that it was inspired not only by Flux (which it followed) but also by the Elm architecture. This is something that is thrown around a lot by people in the React ecosystem, and looking at the Elm homepage it may seem difficult to see the link between a strictly-typed language and a JS…
Why do we use bad color schemes?
Why do we use bad color schemes?🇺🇸 englishJuly 2019 (at 29)#technology#writing#learning1615 words5 minutes to read
If you’re a developer, odds are most of what you’re looking all day is text and code. Whether it’s in a terminal, editor or webpage, you look at text, it’s our main medium of work. So to make life more bearable and to ease things up for ourselves, we made color schemes to brighten up our lives. | | |:--:| | No color scheme | | | |:--:| | Yes color scheme | Colors made it easier for us to pars…
Chrome alternatives for devs
Chrome alternatives for devs🇺🇸 englishMarch 2019 (at 29)#technology#writing#learning2555 words9 minutes to read
What's up with Chrome? Recently Google has been in the headlines a lot due to an upcoming change affecting Chrome, which you can read about a bit more over here but the gist of it is the following: The proposed design changes would replace the API relied upon by privacy extensions like uBlock and Ghostery with another designed to “diminish the effectiveness of content blocking and ad blocking ex…
I like to occasionally write articles about things that pique my interest at work, or opinions that I form over the years.
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Gatsby and the new era of site generators
Gatsby and the new era of site generators🇺🇸 englishNovember 2019 (at 29)#technology#react#writing#learning2815 words9 minutes to read
Why Gatsby? One of the greatest aspects of modern web development is how modular and composable everything has become. Building an application these days has become a lot like tinkering with building blocks: piecing together packages, APIs, services and so on. Each doing what they do best. We've learned that reinventing the wheel is (often) not the solution and by embracing interoperability we've…
Gotta Go Fast: Reducing friction in everyday work
Gotta Go Fast: Reducing friction in everyday work🇺🇸 englishOctober 2019 (at 29)#productivity#technology#writing#learning3050 words10 minutes to read
It's safe to say programming, and everything around it, evolved tremendously since the Internet's beginnings. If you've ever created a Frontpage website or battled with Dreamweaver and Flash applications you know we've traveled a long way to get where we are now, and all along this way great strides were made to improve how we work. We got better languages, better tools around them, better integra…
A nice app on Elm street
A nice app on Elm street🇺🇸 englishSeptember 2019 (at 29)#elm#writing#learning#technology12985 words43 minutes to read
If you’ve ever worked with Redux – in the context of a React application or not – you may have heard numerous times that it was inspired not only by Flux (which it followed) but also by the Elm architecture. This is something that is thrown around a lot by people in the React ecosystem, and looking at the Elm homepage it may seem difficult to see the link between a strictly-typed language and a JS…
Why do we use bad color schemes?
Why do we use bad color schemes?🇺🇸 englishJuly 2019 (at 29)#technology#writing#learning1615 words5 minutes to read
If you’re a developer, odds are most of what you’re looking all day is text and code. Whether it’s in a terminal, editor or webpage, you look at text, it’s our main medium of work. So to make life more bearable and to ease things up for ourselves, we made color schemes to brighten up our lives. | | |:--:| | No color scheme | | | |:--:| | Yes color scheme | Colors made it easier for us to pars…
Chrome alternatives for devs
Chrome alternatives for devs🇺🇸 englishMarch 2019 (at 29)#technology#writing#learning2555 words9 minutes to read
What's up with Chrome? Recently Google has been in the headlines a lot due to an upcoming change affecting Chrome, which you can read about a bit more over here but the gist of it is the following: The proposed design changes would replace the API relied upon by privacy extensions like uBlock and Ghostery with another designed to “diminish the effectiveness of content blocking and ad blocking ex…