Articles in the #javascript series (13)

Earlier this week I needed to make some changes and re-deploy an old Vue app. I hadn't touched the codebase in over a year, and my…

Adding theming and the choice between "light" and "dark" modes to your website can enhance your site's accessibility and make it feel more…

Providing code snippets on your website or blog can be a great way to convey meaning for technical concepts. Using the HTML tag can help…

Many web apps have support for uploading video files. Whether it's a media-focused platform (such as a video sharing service) or just…

RSS has had a bit of a resurgence for personal websites and blogs in recent years, especially with the growing adoption of Small Web and…

React state React state management is what gives the library its reactiveness. It's what makes it so easy to build performant data-driven…

If you write React web apps that interface with a backend web API then definitely consider trying React Query. The library makes use of…

This short post introduces a useful JavaScript operator to help make your one-liners even more concise. The specification was added formally…

JavaScript has lots of handy tools for creating concise code and one-liners. One such tool is the optional chaining operator. The optional…

Whilst working on the ITA Project - a collaborative research programme between the UK MoD and the US Army Research Laboratory - over the…

I recently wrote a new article for Heroku's Dev Center on carrying out asynchronous direct-to-S3 uploads using Node.js. he article is based…

A while ago I wrote an article for Heroku's Dev Center on carrying out direct uploads to S3 using a Python app for signing the PUT request…

I've taken to writing most of my recent presentations in plain HTML (rather than using third-party software or services). I used JavaScript…