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Written content to help you along your web development journey, without forgetting to have some fun along the way.
Is React the New WordPress?
I heard this comment from Henri Helvetica during the JamDev conference that made me stop. How is a React developer like a WordPress developer?
How Music Makes Me Better at Programming
Exploring a few ways that music has helped me in my development career.
Transform Notion API Data into Component-Ready JSON
Take raw JSON output from the Notion API and transform it into properties that can be used by your website’s pages and components.
Write Notion Page and Block Data to JSON File with Node.js Script
Write a Node.js script that connects to a Notion database and writes its page and block content to a local JSON file.
Accessing a Notion Database Using the API
Set up a Notion API integration, make a database connection, and write a Node.js script that retrieves an ID value for a Notion database from the API.
Using Notion Callouts to Generate Complex Components
Exploring a theoretical approach to enabling Notion to serve as a CMS for complex websites with interactive components.
Developers: You Will Make Mistakes
Eduardo Bouças shared the worst mistake he’s made as a developer, along with advice on what to do when you do make a mistake.
React Wrap Balancer is Cool. But Should You Use It?
An interesting project that helps avoid handing words in layouts, which is particularly useful for headings.
Icon System for Astro Sites
A simple way to add icons to an Astro site and to stay organized in the process.
Building an SVG Icon System for Web Projects
Icons come up in every project these days. Here’s a generic solution to the foundation that I use to manage icons in all my projects.