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Case Study: A SOLID Refactor in React

With TDD, Context, and Hooks

Sep 14, 2023

Word or phrase solid in a dictionary.

Sep 14, 2023

Everything You Know About Functional Components is Wrong Comes to React Summit

You might have read my post

Nov 3

Nov 3

Those Scary Stories About Polyfill.io? They’re Just the Beginning

The polyfill.io code started changing over four months ago.

Jun 30

Those Scary Stories About Polyfill.io? They’re Just the Beginning

Jun 30

Getting the Most From JetBrains’ File Templates

Sure, you can use AI to help you generate your code. But it’s so much nicer to have complete control over the output.

Feb 17

Modern office setup with a large monitor that reads “DO MORE” in white on a black background.

Feb 17

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Spawning Multiple Actions from a Response in Redux Observables/RxJs

It took me months to find this information, so I’m sharing it with you.

Jan 23

A country road splitting into thick tree cover.

Jan 23

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JavaScript in Plain English

Why You’re not Being Allowed to Refactor

And what you can do to change that.

Dec 18, 2023

Why You’re not Being Allowed to Refactor

Dec 18, 2023

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JavaScript in Plain English

Should You Use useCallback in React

Prevent extra renders, stale values, and more.

Oct 31, 2023

Should you use useCallback in React flow chart

Oct 31, 2023

How I Found a New Tech Job in 3 Months

It might not sound all that exciting that it took me 3 months to find a new job, but word has it that tech hiring is much slower this year…

Sep 23, 2023

Jobless man sitting on city sidewalk with his dog

Sep 23, 2023

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Building TypeScript Types for the useReducer Hook

A deep dive into using mapped types to automate creating action types for a discriminated union type for use with useReducer in React.

Dec 8, 2023

Person in dark clothes and a clear face mask kneeling on a reflective surface with a high-tech building lit in pink and blue in the background.

Dec 8, 2023

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Some First Thoughts on Next 13

I really wanted to love Next 13.

Jul 27, 2023

Black and white photo looking down a triangular spiral staircase.

Jul 27, 2023

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Full Stack developer at fintech company. I mainly write about React, Javascript, Typescript, and testing.

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