Posted on 11th November 2019. Written For Liquid Light
/dɪˈvʌɪs aɡˈnɒstɪk/ Allow the user to view, edit and add to their data regardless of the technology used Last month my phone had to be sent off for repair. For a lot of people, sending off their mobile phone would bring on “the fear”. Worries about losing…
Posted on 22nd August 2019.
I've always been keen to discover new newsletters and have always kept my eye out for recommendations. I decided to collate these recommendations and build a directory.…
Posted on 31st July 2019.
I read "The Real Dark Web", a blog post from @sonniesedge and within a few paragraphs it really hit home. There are a few noisy web developers who are innovating, but their innovations are not realistic in the "Real world". Yet [we] are told, mostly implicitly, sometimes directly, that if [we're]…
Posted on 20th June 2019.
To save me Googling, I have collated all the user-related commands I often use - particularly useful when setting up a new VM!…
Posted on 20th June 2019.
Xen is a basic but powerful package for linux which allows you to create virtual machines, A rival to Vagrant, Xen has less configuration (but is potentially less "agile")…
Posted on 3rd May 2019.
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…
Posted on 20th April 2019.
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.…
Posted on 14th February 2019.
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.…
Posted on 4th February 2019.
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!…
Posted on 31st December 2018.
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.…