Adding TypeScript to NPM Packages Adding TypeScript to 3rd party modules in 2019 is a breeze thanks to Babel and TypeScript.
react Building a GraphQL Client For File Uploads Doing normal GraphQL requests is straight forward, as documented on graphql.org. Anyone can use a normal fetch or curl to do basic requests. However, I haven't seen anyone doing what I am
JS Unit Testing Made Easy Getting a high coverage rate in Javascript apps can be easier than you think. In the last two years, Jest has become so much faster and useful for testing everything JS related. Before
One Year Later Last November I committed to blogging once a month. Blogging has helped me in multiple ways and I would encourage anyone in the software industry to try it. Multiple people have reached out
One Dockerfile for Production and Development Too many intro to Docker tutorials create multiple Dockerfiles for each environment, or only go over creating one environment. Here's a quick and easy way to keep a single file and overwrite the
Ghost Theme Development with Docker After spending a few hours this morning realizing the official ghost image doesn't support development mode correctly, I had to slightly modify it using docker-compose. If you're making a ghost theme and need
Local Development With Docker This is part 1/2 on development with Docker. In this article, I'll be covering how and why you should be using Docker in development. In the next one, I'll cover production deployments.
typescript Supercharging Frontend Development with VS Code These past few days, I dove into Visual Studio Code and TypeScript in an attempt to get a better workflow going with GraphQL / React apps. It's been a few months since evaluating the
serverless Deploying My First App to Cloud Functions This past week I have been building a simple CRUD app for a freelance project. Since this is so small in scope, I decided to use express. A basic REST api was all
