Tag: JavaScript
All the articles with the tag "JavaScript".

Why I Moved My Biggest Project from React to Svelte
Over the past week I finally took the plunge and migrated one of my most ambitious projects from React to Svelte. It wasn't a decision I made lightly. The project is substantial, and migrating a codebase of that size isn't something you do on a whim. But after spending time building a few smaller applications…

Building My Own Novel-Writing Assistant
— and Teaching AI My Lore I’ve been developing an application to help with my novel writing. I wanted something that could track characters and chapters—not just where they appear, but also a full codex of style, tone, and continuity data across my story world. The Stack: Familiar Tools, Simple Foundations I built it using…

Am I a Vibe Coder?
Over the past few months, I’ve transitioned from mostly infrastructure work to building a major web application for my employer. The idea originated from our CEO and was backed by my manager. I developed a proof of concept that got them genuinely excited, and they asked me to take it further—turn it into a full…

Fish and Node.js
Today, I was installing a boilerplate project that uses Node.js on an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS box. I didn't want to use the Ubuntu version of Node.js, it's usuall

Clerk Authentication
Simple and secure user authentication, complete with everything you need out-of-the-box to provide a secure experience for your users.

VS Code Extensions
Updated:I'm an Atom fan and have used it on Linux for ages. I probably still will, but our other developers tend to use VS Code because of their use of MS Windows.

SonarQube
Code quality and code security https://www.sonarqube.org I found this very useful in scanning my code and pointing out some basic quality and security impr

Components, props and emit events
One of the things that trips me up is writing Vue components and passing in parameters and returning results. It's a one way process in the main. You can p

Laravel Jetstream and OpenLDAP
Updated:It's been a very long time since I did anything with Laravel. I found another job around the time of Laravel 6, and today they are up to Laravel 9 - much h

JWTAuth, Laravel and Vue.js
Updated:The past few days have been rather eventful trying to get JavaScript Web Tokens (JWT) to authenticate my Laravel, Vue.js environment. As per my previous po