I am a web developer who has been in the industry since 1995. My current tech stack preference is Ruby on Rails with JavaScript. Originally from Australia but now living in Scotland.
Part time work in the UK and AU
Dec 15, 2022 · 3 min read · A key part of a business application in my opinion is providing the users with a quick, easily understandable overview of what is happening in that application. In my case, I want to provide some statistics about the data and some gentle nudges about...
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Nov 18, 2022 · 3 min read · I have a requirement for my application where I need to make changes to one record if another record that is "shadowing" the original is updated. In this context I have a shadow product where users can make fixes such as spelling mistakes and so on, ...
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Nov 5, 2022 · 4 min read · For my application I have some data display requirements that will necessitate querying some statistics about products. In this particular case I want to know how "popular" a product is in comparison to all other products. One way I can do this is to...
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Oct 10, 2022 · 13 min read · In 1974 Donald Knuth wrote: "Programmers waste enormous amounts of time thinking about, or worrying about, the speed of noncritical parts of their programs, and these attempts at efficiency actually have a strong negative impact when debugging and m...
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Oct 3, 2022 · 11 min read · TailwindUI has something they call a Select Menu component which will be the basis for what I am calling a Dropdown component. Here is my Storybook entry for the finished component: And here is the component in action for two different types of drop...
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