Why you should use Volta
VoltaNode.jsDeveloper ToolsWorkflow+1 more
Volta is a tool that will make your life better
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Archive
A collection of my previous writing on frontend development, developer experience, and building scalable systems. These posts were originally published on an older version of maferland.com.
I'm joining Capdesk
CareerCapdeskPersonalNew Job+1 more
Three years later it's now time for me to seek new challenges.
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Building a color palette generator
Node.jsPuppeteerHerokuNext.js+2 more
Very few of the projects I begin end up being released. For once, I managed to build something useful. Here is how I built Paletteify.
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How to integrate Strava into Slack
StravaSlackZapierAPI Integration+2 more
If like me you use Strava and want to brag about your latest PR with your coworkers here's the best way I found to automatically post my results in Slack. Thanks Zapier!
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Moving Toward 2021
Year ReviewPersonalReflectionGoals+2 more
It's the first time I try this exercise. It's time to wrap up 2020 and set sail toward 2021.
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How to make a gradient transition in CSS
CSSGradientsAnimationsTransitions+2 more
CSS doesn't support transition for background gradient. It will instead change the whole gradient suddenly. But what if you could? I wanna show you how I worked around the limitation of CSS with this nice little trick.
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When you need experience to gain experience
CareerSkills DevelopmentTech IndustryExperience+2 more
Acquiring new skills takes time. Quite a lot in some cases. How do you validate your skills in the tech industry? Do you really have to work with a tech stack for years to be hirable?
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Publishing a react library with minimal config
ReactTypeScriptNPMLibrary Publishing+2 more
Looking to create your own react library? Want to avoid using create-react-library? Let me walk you through a super simple solution using microbundle!
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About accessible components
AccessibilityA11yWeb DevelopmentInclusive Design+2 more
I set myself on the quest of being more inclusive in my web development. This starts by making sure everyone can use and profit from the websites I build.
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How to generate your sitemap.xml for Next.js and Netlify CMS
Next.jsSEOSitemapNetlify CMS+2 more
There are many steps to improve the SEO ranking of your website. Having a sitemap cannot hurt. Here is a method to generate a proper and up-to-date sitemap for a Next.js website powered by Netlify CMS.
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How to use Icomoon as a font-familly in Next.js
Next.jsIcomoonIconsFonts+2 more
Most of the icon libraries available are SVG based. In some project, I found useful to have your icons as a font-family instead. Here is how I integrated Icomoon in a Next.js project.
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