Tips for Developers Interviewing for a Job from a Recent IntervieweeAfter 10 years of working for the same tech company I decided to move on, the decision was a bit abrupt leaving me initially unprepared…Mar 17, 2022Mar 17, 2022
My CSS/Front-end Competency Test (for Interviews)Here I will outline the test I’ve conducted during the CSS portion of my interviews which I briefly mentioned in my article “The death of…Mar 26, 20211Mar 26, 20211
The power of well written pull requestsHow a simple change in our pull requests made huge impacts on our code review process.Dec 18, 2019Dec 18, 2019
Memoirs of a Remote EmployeeThis year marks my eighth year of working remote and on the way I’ve learned and experienced a lot. I want to talk about those experience…Jun 14, 2019Jun 14, 2019
Build a Tags Input React Component from ScratchThere’s probably a thousand of these on the internet already but I had to do one of these recently so you will benefit/suffer with one…Feb 22, 20197Feb 22, 20197
Published inOrium InsightsDear Junior Web Developers: My Wisdom to YouOver the years of being a developer I’d like to think I’ve cultivated some healthy habits (and probably an equal amount of bad ones, but…May 8, 20181May 8, 20181
Published inITNEXTSpace over tabs, always! At least if you’re a web developerThis must be the oldest debate in programming history. Space versus tabs, which one is more superior indentation method. Space. Always. No…Mar 12, 20183Mar 12, 20183
Front-end development is like figure skating, it rewards to be more technical than artisticMy director came to me today and asked how we can get more pixel perfect development… “happening”. We discussed the design aspect and of…Feb 15, 20182Feb 15, 20182
I’m a skilled developer, I swear — I just have nothing to show for itIf you’re a developer like me, working for a company doing long engagement projects or working for a product company chances are you’re…Feb 2, 20185Feb 2, 20185
Moment.js vs Native Performance Issuestd;dr: avoid Moment.js date calculations in large and deep loops. See https://codepen.io/jerrylow/pen/MrjNXKJan 2, 20184Jan 2, 20184
