The Blog
Thoughts, ideas, and tutorials on web development, the Jamstack, working efficiently, staying organized, and having a little fun along the way.
The "Use With Love" Public License
Inspired by other public code licenses, this helped me better define exactly how I want to share my content and code.
Jun 18, 2021
Commit Code Changes Using GitHub Actions
Commit file changes created during a GitHub automated workflow run.
Jun 17, 2021
Export Bear Notes to Markdown Files
Bear is one of the best editors out there, but lacks workflows for your content. Here's how to programmatically write Bear notes to local markdown files.
Jun 16, 2021
WTF is Continuous Integration?
Continuous integration was coined as an extreme programming practice, but is used more loosely today.
Jun 15, 2021
A Beginner's Guide to Z-Index
The z-index is a powerful yet confusing concept of CSS. Let's make it easy!
A Simple CSS Build Pipeline Using PostCSS
PostCSS is a super powerful tool that can help you craft your own CSS build pipeline. But it can be a lot to take in all at once. Here are a few quick steps to getting started with PostCSS.
Jun 03, 2021
WTF is a Static Site Generator?
Static site generators are all the buzz today. But what are they really? And how do they fit into the Jamstack?
Jun 02, 2021
WTF is Frontmatter?
Frontmatter is a really powerful pattern in software development these days. What exactly is it and why is it so great? Let's explore that together!
Jun 01, 2021
WTF is YAML?
YAML says that YAML is a human friendly data serialization standard for all programming languages. But WTF does that mean?
May 31, 2021