So based on my previous post, Work holts on the app, you may have seen that my next goal is to build a landing page for the Git CodeCommit app. Now I don’t particularly have any money for this project so… Read More ›

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Basics of load testing
Load testing is a testing process that aims to stress and load an application or system to understand its performance capabilities, determining how it will respond in a number of different scenarios. Load testing is mostly known for use cases… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
Common Developer Mistakes
As a senior developer I often see the same mistakes while I’m reviewing things like systems, processes and code. In this article I will try and explain some of them and the mitigations you can put in place to help… 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 ›
Productivity Improvements
Productivity is a huge topic in the software world, in this post I try to capture some of my favourite ways to be a really productive developer. Context Switching Avoid context switching as much as possible! Changing between tasks, answering… Read More ›
AWS CDK – True infrastructure as code
Infrastructure as code or IaC has recently become a huge topic in the software world. No longer do we live in a monolithic application world that’s only made up of a couple of huge legacy components that changes only a… Read More ›