The necessity to polish my portfolio resulted in this revelation: I had little to no side projects. …

For the past three years, the web products I have worked with all used ReactJS as the frontend framework. There wasn’t much ROI for me in learning a new one—whether it was Angular or Vue—as I wouldn’t be exposed much to codebases that use either, anyway. That changed when I…

I deal with Bluetooth settings so often that it’s become a nuisance: when I start my work laptop and connect my headphones, when I need to switch to earphones, or when I’m done with work and switch to my personal laptop or phone. …

Hi folks! This is #5 of my Substack newsletter, Dev Dictionary. Feel free to subscribe to receive new posts and support my work. 💌 There’s a term for the way you’re blasted with tons of marketing emails after overlooking that checked-by-default checkbox — you just fell for a deceptive design…

Having a nice workspace is like having a nice home. If you’re a developer, you can probably estimate how much time you spend typing commands in your terminal or code in your IDE. (Hint: All the time.) Since that’s the case, taking the time to tweak your workspace the way…