A guide to practical npx packages that streamline daily developer tasks like cleaning node_modules, killing ports, and serving local files.
Explores the drawbacks of using TypeScript for library development and proposes an alternative approach to gain type safety without the build step.
Predictions for cloud native trends in 2021, focusing on cloud IDEs, Kubernetes at the edge, and WebAssembly integration.
A comprehensive 2021 list of hosted headless CMS providers offering free or developer tiers, including small-scale alternatives and self-hosted options.
A guide to setting up Prettier for automatic code formatting in VSCode, covering both the extension and CLI.
A developer shares how they overcame a repetitive-strain injury (RSI) and now codes using voice commands and an eye-tracker.
Firefox DevTools shortens long HTML attributes like srcset, which can confuse developers. A setting exists to disable this truncation.
A developer shares their favorite command-line interface (CLI) tools for productivity, including shells, search utilities, and system monitoring.
A discussion on the importance of balancing practical tool learning with theoretical computer science concepts for web developers.
Explains how to use WebPageTest custom metrics with request data to analyze script loading behavior in web performance testing.
Explores the challenge of mapping .NET Core framework assemblies back to their original NuGet packages, focusing on an issue in ReSharper/Rider's auto-reference feature.
An introductory guide explaining what Git is, its purpose for version control, and the basics of commits for developers.
Introducing mdox, a CLI tool to automate and streamline software documentation processes, treating docs as code.
A .NET developer discusses the future of .NET, the importance of being a polyglot programmer, and why .NET is in great shape.
A guide to setting up automatic Java code formatting in VS Code using the google-java-format tool and the RunOnSave extension.
Final 2019 episode of Red Dog for Dev, reviewing top Azure developer features and tools from the year.
A guide to using Prettier, an opinionated code formatter, to automatically fix and format code, often in conjunction with ESLint.
First episode of a new video series covering new Azure features for developers, including demos and resource links.
Explains what code linting is, its benefits for catching errors and enforcing style, and provides a basic setup guide for JavaScript/React.
A blog introduction focusing on technical essays, tutorials, and reflections about software development, tools, and career advice.
