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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

Simple JavaScript Pipeline with webpack

webpack has a reputation for being super complex and difficult to implement. But as its most basic, it can do a lot with little development effort. Let's walk through a simple example together.

May 28, 2021

How I Begin New JavaScript Projects

These are the first steps I take when I start a new JavaScript project.

May 26, 2021

Use Netlify Functions to Send Email Notifications

Learn the basics of sending custom email notifications using Netlify functions and your email service of choice.

May 06, 2021

Converting FormData to JSON in JavaScript

FormData is a useful interface for collecting data from a form. But it can be tricky to convert to JSON.

Apr 28, 2021

Incrementing Variables in JavaScript

JavaScript has three different types of incrementers: i++ ++i and i+=1. Let's look at how they differ from one another.

Apr 06, 2021

Dynamically Changing a Netlify Form Name

Netlify forms are easy to use because they are simple in scope. Add a little power with this cool trick.

Mar 31, 2021

3 Ways to Render Server-Side Components with Eleventy

While Eleventy doesn't appear to be built for today's component-driven landscape, here are three approaches we can take to get closer.

Jan 10, 2021

Run JavaScript when Variable Exists

It's super frustrating to have a race condition in which some JavaScript code may be run before a variable it needs exists, causing an error. Here's one approach to getting around that.

Aug 21, 2020

The Right Way to Learn JavaScript in 2020

At first glance, the JavaScript ecosystem is overwhelming. Here are thoughts on how to slow down, center yourself, and find a place to begin.

Aug 20, 2020