So, a key part of the landing page is to excite the viewer into signing up. To do this I need to get the main features of the app over to the user in a clean and simple way. To… Read More ›
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Quick guide to API’s
What is an API? So firstly, what is an API? A lot of people have been asking this question recently due to the boom in web-based services. To start with it’s worth knowing that the term API is actually an… Read More ›
What is Angular?
Angular is an open-source web application framework that is maintained by Google. If you look back at the history of Angular you will find 2 main versions, the original known as AngularJS this was later replaced by a compete rewrite… Read More ›
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 ›
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 ›
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