Build your own "share this" component
Using a Share This plugin (or similar) or the native sharing widgets from social networks can really bloat your page and look ugly. This code is how we, at Liquid Light, implement social sharing widgets
Mike Street
I am a front-end developer for Brighton-based web agency Liquid Light. In my spare time I like to cycle with Hovélo, tinker with electronics and generally be a geek.
Latest Posts
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How to use fetch in JavaScript to GET or POST data
Fetch is a fantastic JavaScript function which allows you to natively get and post data from the browser. This post includes some examples of how to use it.
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Developing websites locally with Docker
Docker allows you to host websites locally, which allows you can develop them within an environment which can be an exact replica of the live one. This blog post explores my first experience with Docker.
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Newsletters for Front-end Developers (updated)
Newsletters that I, as a front-end developer, have found extremely useful and insightful. This is a new list compared to the original from 2016!
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2018 in review
2018 was a big year for me, in all sorts of ways. This blog post summarises one of the most life-changing years of my life.