Gatsby and the new era of site generators
Why Gatsby? One of the greatest aspects of modern web development is how modular and composable everything has become. Building an application these days has
Frontend
A nice app on Elm street
If you’ve ever worked with Redux – in the context of a React application or not – you may have heard numerous times that it was
Optimizing JavaScript packages for tree shaking
As an author of (open source) packages, I think you have the responsibility to protect the bundle size of your package consumer. When you publish
Creating a declarative oscillator component with React hooks.
Most developers are familiar with the concept of imperative and declarative programming. Imperative programming is when you provide the program with the exact steps to
Immutability with immer
Why immutability? When working on a React application that needs to handle state, one of the main pitfalls to watch out for is accidental mutations.
Firebase and Redux Saga can be friends
What’s this Firebase thingy? You might have heard about Firebase, a real-time database that stores data as JSON object and was acquired by
How we improved our PWA score by 53 points in 4 hours
A week ago Hannes and I attended PHPUK in London (You can read all about it here). We saw a lot of great talks and
Managing data flow on the client-side
I like to think of client-side applications as empty shells that get populated with data and where the source of that data can be
Webpack your bags
Last updated: December 2020 By now you’ve probably heard about this new cool tool on the block called Webpack. If you haven’t looked
JSday Maceio 2015 recap
We have tons of conferences in Brazil related to web technologies. BrazilJS is far the most incredible one, and it relies heavily on JavaScript. Yearly
Angular 2.0: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and The Extremely Ugly
Lately there has been some news around Angular 2.0. There are some odd things about working with Angular 1.3 that I’ve experienced