I always thought that as a developer, programming would either get less exciting with time but I prove myself wrong time and time again. In fact, I have been enjoying feeling like a beginner where putting time and effort into new technologies feels exciting and rewaring. So let me tell you about my year and […]
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This post was originally posted on my dev.to account. It was migrated here for archival purposes. Checkout the original post for all kinds of awesome Linux discussions. I wanted to list a few utilities that either help my productivity on Linux or make working in Linux more pleasant in some way. I really enjoy setting […]
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Here is my journey…my blood, sweat, and tears that went into switching from angular2-template-loader to @ngtools/webpack and how you, too, can go through this as well
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A little while back, I started a repo of funny (and insightful!) programming quotes and proverbs. These often take a shape of an existing proverbs (like Rome wasn’t built in a day) and get translated to be tech-relevant and hopefully give you a good chuckle (like Facebook wasn’t built in a day). Protip: You can […]
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React Hooks is the new hotness in the React world. I’m writing steadily more and more of them and I thought it would be useful to have a cheatsheet to refer back to which encompasses the basic hooks as well as the intricacies of useEffect. Check out the official Hooks API Reference for more in-depth […]
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A few years back, I wrote an article called My Experience Running Development At A Startup and one neat thing I mentioned that got a good deal of comments has been the concept of “Tracers over Prototypes”. I discussed some problems with prototypes and spikes and how “tracers” are a better alternative. Three years later, […]
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This question pops up on every form of media out there. “What books should I read to be a better developer?”. I’ve answered this a ton of times. On Twitter, on Dev.To, Reddit, and everywhere else. I figured it might be a good idea to put the list in a single post I can always […]
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It’s that time of the year again! What part you ask? It’s time for a end-of-the-year retrospective, a check-in wherein I look back at what I’ve done, how I’m doing with my goals that I set out at the beginning of the year, and most importantly, add a new post to my blog so that […]
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I’ve been writing production TypeScript for a little over year and as a hobby for a couple of years longer than that. If you’ve never used TypeScript before, the quick way to describe it is that it’s ES2015+ and types thrown together. Ie. modern JavaScript with real typing. TypeScript is awesome and I love writing […]
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Windows has been my main dev environment for about 4 years with some linux interspersed in there. Before that, I used OSX and Windows interchangeably. When I made the switch, I wrote an article on my Windows Dev environment and today, I want to write a sort-of update, and sort-of introduction on how to make […]
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