Create a lazy-loading image component for faster Vue.js apps
Create a lazy-loading image component in Vue.js that speeds up our apps, has zero dependencies, and works as a drop-in replacement for an HTML image tag.
Vuetensils 0.4: awesome components and helpful directives
The latest Vuetensils includes 2 new components, and handy directives. These make it faster and easier to create robust, accessible UIs with Vue.js.
Building an offline-first PWA in 48 hours with Vue.js + TailwindCSS
Another year, another Zoohackathon; 48 hours in the same building with a bunch of nerds, all working together to address wildlife conservation. This year was a blast.
TailwindCSS + Vuetensils = 😍 accessible and composable Vue components
Vutensils 0.3.10 supports custom CSS classes. Combine it with TailwindCSS for semantic and accessible Vue components with totally custom style and no bloat.
Generating PDFs with Node, PDFkit, and Serverless on AWS Lambda
This post covers the minimum to create a Serverless function on AWS Lambda which generates PDFs using Node and PDFKit. No Express, HTML parsing, or S3 uploads.
Financial Advice I Wish Someone Had Given Me
As a senior software engineer, I spend a good deal of my time mentoring others. It’s usually on technical stuff, but often we get into tangential things such as finances. I’ve done this enough times now and received enough thanks to warrant a blog post on the subject, so here goes. My advice boils down …
How to prevent browser refresh, URL changes, or route navigation in Vue
Every once in awhile in Vue, you want to prevent the user from navigating away from a route or reloading the page. This post covers how to do just that.
Easily build unique, accessible, and lightweight Vue components
Checkout Vuetensils if you care about building accessible and lightweight Vue projects, but prefer to use your own custom styles.
Fundamental JS: Intl – An awesome JavaScript multitool
Short introduction to various features of the JavaScript Intl object, or Internationalization API. Includes some helpful tips to reduce dependencies and bundle size.
JavaScript tips, tricks, and shortcuts for productivity
A collection of several JavaScript tips and tricks I have picked up in my career. Many of these I did not know for a while and wish I learned sooner.