React Conf 2024 - Unleashing the Future
Excited AgainExcited Again
It’s been a pretty exciting couple of days in Las Vegas attending It’s been a pretty exciting couple of days in Las Vegas attending React Conf 2024React Conf 2024. Not only was it the 10th (+1) anniversary of React, but the vibes were awesome, and talking to the community was super inspiring. Both React and React Native are here for another 10 years.. Not only was it the 10th (+1) anniversary of React, but the vibes were awesome, and talking to the community was super inspiring. Both React and React Native are here for another 10 years.
Weeknotes - 02/21/23
Side Projects - a native macOS app to track your side projectsSide Projects - a native macOS app to track your side projects
As mentioned previouslyAs mentioned previously I've really enjoyed working on this native macOS app that is built with I've really enjoyed working on this native macOS app that is built with TauriTauri!!
Things completed this week for it:Things completed this week for it:
Adding nice macOS titlebar that is draggable, style changes.Adding nice macOS titlebar that is draggable, style changes.
Fix input field property name misspelling.Fix input field property name misspelling.
Adding basic search...Adding basic search...
A Decades Long Retrospective
Originally I was looking at naming this "A Decade Long Retrospective”, after listening to Originally I was looking at naming this "A Decade Long Retrospective”, after listening to Software Sessions Podcast - A Decade Long Retrospective with Ben OrensteinSoftware Sessions Podcast - A Decade Long Retrospective with Ben Orenstein. Then I realized that if I limited it to only a decade, I would be cutting out half the journey. Oh. My. God. This is a long time. . Then I realized that if I limited it to only a decade, I would be cutting out half the journey. Oh. My. God. This is a long time. Checks WatchChecks Watch by my calculation I've been doing the... by my calculation I've been doing the...
Choose Your Own Adventure
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I loved the I loved the Choose Your Own Adventure booksChoose Your Own Adventure books growing up. A childhood friend had almost an entire bookcase of these. Near the front... growing up. A childhood friend had almost an entire bookcase of these. Near the front...
Flash is Very Dead
In April 2010, Steve Jobs, co-founder, and then CEO of Apple In April 2010, Steve Jobs, co-founder, and then CEO of Apple outlined why Flash was not going to be included on Apple mobile devicesoutlined why Flash was not going to be included on Apple mobile devices. As a web developer who had worked a lot with Flash, Actionscript, Flash video players, Flash MX and the Flash authoring tools before it, I thought he had a point. I can tell you, I spent a lot of frustrating hours trying to get around Flash developer tool bugs, and building.... As a web developer who had worked a lot with Flash, Actionscript, Flash video players, Flash MX and the Flash authoring tools before it, I thought he had a point. I can tell you, I spent a lot of frustrating hours trying to get around Flash developer tool bugs, and building...