Ok, slightly overdramatic title. After watching some MicroConf talks and talking to some developers who have bootstrapped the way to a successful app its clear I’m falling in the same trap they all did. I have proven out the basics… Read More ›

Side Hustle
Getting the pull requests
So the task for the evening is to allow the user to drill down into a selected repository from within the list repo’s page. To start with a little UI tweak to capture the user clicking the card seems the… Read More ›
Adding a favourites option
So I wanted to add a favourites option to the list of repos in the form of “staring” the favourite repositories. The Idea with creating a favourites option is that I’ll show the favourite repositories on the home page so… Read More ›
CodeCommit app – Market research
So a little bit of feedback on the existing applications in this sort of domain. All these apps are ones I have or still work with. They all work well and I would normally recommend them all for day to… Read More ›
Routing the app
Creating a new component in Angular is easy, this will generate some boilerplate code. By default it will setup the HTML, CSS/SCSS, TS, and Spec. Angular will also add the newly created component to the imports of the main app… Read More ›
App Base UI Layout
So progress so far has only been done to test out the AWS CodeCommit SDK library but this may as well have been a command line application and that wont be of any particular benefit to an end user. Since… Read More ›
Checking the SDK works
So one of the most import things for this project is making sure it works with the AWS SDK libraries and I need to make sure that the libraries I could use did also have all the features needed to… Read More ›
Starting of a new app
So over the last few weeks and months I have been playing around with a number of software application and SaaS product ideas, its taken me a little while to actually psych myself up to actually do something about it…. Read More ›