When I worked in an E-commerce company, performance was important although to the developers’ dismay, not very important to the business. This changed once we started using Google’s Impact Calculator, it provided a real value to what load time could do. One night I couldn’t sleep, so I was browsing...
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Multiline JavaScript Converter
Useful before ECMA6
In my first frontend web developer job, I worked with AngularJS… yes, you read that right, AngularJS 1.x. Unfortunately, the build process couldn’t be changed to transpile from ECMA6 to ECMA5, so no ECMA6 Template Strings were available. I found myself trying to automate boring and repetitive tasks, similar to...
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3AM Domains
A tale of languishing for 12 months
As I look at the clock it is about to hit 3AM, the glow of the monitor barely illuminating my keyboard, I think back to other late night coding sessions. I know I’m not alone in having sudden manic rushes of inspiration in the twilight hours which often ends in...
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