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Beginning Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3

Beginning Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3

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Jan 24

Typesafe, Validated Configuration in TypeScript (and why I built zodified-config)

Why typesafe, validated config matters in Typescript, and how you can achieve this with zodified-config

Typesafe, Validated Configuration in TypeScript (and why I built zodified-config)

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Jun 24, 2021

8 Web Application Architecture Principles Every Software Engineer Must Know

Lets take a look at 8 of the principles we should consider when designing our applications architecture & how we can apply them to our code

8 Web Application Architecture Principles Every Software Engineer Must Know

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Apr 30, 2021

5 Habits of Great Software Engineers

I first started my journey as a software engineer back in 2008 when I joined ADP, building software for building merchants. This was my…

5 Habits of Great Software Engineers

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Jul 10

npm 12: A Long Overdue Security Reset for the Node Ecosystem

npm 12 shipped this week, and I have been looking forward to it. Plenty of people I know moved over to Yarn or pnpm years ago, but unless a…

npm 12: A Long Overdue Security Reset for the Node Ecosystem

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Jun 12

Turning My Obsidian Vault into a Second Brain for Claude

How I organised my vault, connected it to Claude with MCP, and what the setup actually enables day to day.

Turning My Obsidian Vault into a Second Brain for Claude

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Mar 8

Using GitHub Copilot To Migrate Cookiecutter from Python to Node.js

It’s the weekendand while my wife is busy playing on the Switch 2, taking turns with me on Pokopia, I decided to finally try something I…

Using GitHub Copilot To Migrate Cookiecutter from Python to Node.js

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Jan 7, 2025

2024 in Review: Speaking, Building, and Growing

What a year 2024 turned out to be!

2024 in Review: Speaking, Building, and Growing

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Oct 31, 2024

9 learnings I made from my failed side projects

I have made plenty of mistakes in my growing mountain of side project fails. I share my learnings so you don’t fall into the same traps.

9 learnings I made from my failed side projects

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Aug 28, 2024

Using ChatGPT to help you write better feedback

Discover how I use ChatGPT to craft feedback that’s clearer, constructive, and easy to deliver.

Using ChatGPT to help you write better feedback

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May 28, 2024

How can tech events be more inclusive for neurodivergent folk

Lets look at some tips into how as a community we can make tech events more inclusive, wherther we are an attendee, organiser or speaker.

How can tech events be more inclusive for neurodivergent folk

Jonathan Fielding

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Principal Engineer working for @Legend, speaker about web things, writing about tech, contributor to open source. If you like what I write make sure to follow.

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