How I used AI coding agents to rebuild my personal blog in an evening instead of a few weekends.

Rebuilding my blog

The other day, I was having coffee with a friend, and he started telling me about this new gadget he bought and how much money he saved. What really caught my...

Chat GPT explorations

When you use the web in you daily work and life, you get to encounter websites that have challenging UI that makes it hard to navigate or plain simply hard to...

Collection of confusing user interfaces

Use case: Working on 2 dev branches and merging one into the other and want to revert git checkout devbranch git merge mynewfeature // merging my branch into...

Git commands cheat sheet (in progress)

As much as like github for repos - I didn't feel it was \yet\ worth to pay the monthly fee to get unlimited private repos. So I decided to move all my private...

Moving private repos to bitbucket

When I started working back in 2010, we used to support IE7. I still remember how much of a paint it was to debug javascript code. With IE8/IE9 debuggers, what...

Chrome dev tools - secret weapon?

This links highlights what's new in Chrome 56: https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2017/01/nic56?utmsource=frontendfocus&utmmedium=email One cool thing...

css position: sticky

Ever used git bisect?! https://www.metaltoad.com/blog/beginners-guide-git-bisect-process-elimination

Git bisect

This blog post title is pretty confusing - but if you get to read this blog post by Google, it actually makes sense. It's actually pretty cool. Not that I...

async promises in a sync way?

Found this tiny library that implements Enums in JavaScript: https://github.com/rauschma/enumify npm install enumify

Enums in Javascript

In case you are looking for an ES6 syntax highlighting in sublime, check the babel-sublime project. Here it is: babel-sublime

Babel syntax highlighting for Sublime 3

I'm starting to look at ES6 and here's one post that I found useful for converting react.js components to ES6. http://www.tamas.io/react-with-es6/

Looking into ES6

Found a gentle intro on how to maintain CSS with Webpack (targeted at React.js). Check it out ! http://bensmithett.com/smarter-css-builds-with-webpack/

Gentle intro to maintaining CSS with Webpack

Very basic tutorial on setting up webpack for react.js with hot reload. All the good things!...

One more webpack - react.js tutorial

I'm looking into webpack for react and trying to setup a small project on heroku: Here's a tutorial I want to follow:...

Heroku setup for webpack

1. A set of React components implementing flexboxgrid with the power of CSS Modules...

React.js and Flexbox links I want to look at when I have time

I've been watching and following a few tutorials about React.js during my free time, mostly for fun and also for work and I thought that I would share the code...

React.js tutorial code on github

I attended the first day of the conference this year. I didn't take that much notes but here it is in case your interested: Design and Performance by Steve...

HTML5 Dev Conf 2015 - San Francisco

I recently bought a Fitbit scale and spent a few hours trying their APIs. At the same time, I decided to open source the code I wrote. It's basically a Fitbit...

Fitbit API !

I hadn't a chance to go to this Conference. It was at FB headquarters. Instead, I watched a few videos of the conference they posted online:...

ReactJS Conference Jan 28-29 at Facebook

Watch it live at : https://developer.chrome.com/devsummit/

Google Chrome Summit Happening now !

Just found a simple introductory tutorial on React.js. On my todo list! Learning React.js: Getting Started and Concepts

Simple tutorial on React.js

Fabric https://fabric.io/salesforce6/ios/apps/sfdc.fabrickeynote/twitter Twitter Kit https://dev.twitter.com/twitter-kit/ios/twitter-login Embedded Tweets...

Twitter Flight Conference Links

Next week is going to be really fun. I have the opportunity to attend the HTML5DevConf and IOTAConf again and also go to a new conference hosted by Twitter:...

HTML5 Dev Conf and IOTAConf

Directive Restrictions explained along with a short youtube video.

Directive restrictions: What are E, A or C.

I've been playing around with Angular.js and one thing that I haven't really looked at yet are modules. My app currently has only one module. I was thinking...

angular.js modules?

Great introduction on Dom Event!

A place for a new blog... I'm actually porting an old blog I used to maintain on another domain and now it's all going to be here!

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