Bill Pairaktaridis

@bpair

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Global remote engineer. All things frontend, with some backend sprinkled in.

Athens, GreeceJoined August 2021

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I'm a developer from Greece looking to help others achieve their goals and reach financial and geographical freedom

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I am available for mentoring, as well as consulting

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Bill's Thoughts and Ramblingsblog.billpair.com5 posts

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BPBill Pairaktaridisblog.billpair.comApr 9, 2023 · 4 min read

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Full-Stack TypeScript Weather App with Node.js, React, and Tailwind CSS

In this guide, I will walk you through building a full-stack TypeScript weather app using Node.js, React, and Tailwind CSS. This app will fetch weather data from a third-party API, display the current weather, and provide a forecast for the next five...

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BPBill Pairaktaridisblog.billpair.comSep 4, 2021 · 3 min read

How I Went from Salaried to Freelancing Making 4x More My First Year

That's right. It's not clickbait. And I'm gonna tell you exactly what I did. Time for a little history lesson. I've been a developer in Greece for over a decade. Although I've been able to earn a comfortable living for local standards, I always felt ...

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BPBill Pairaktaridisblog.billpair.comAug 29, 2021 · 4 min read

What Makes an Engineer Attractive to High-End Clients?

So, you're a senior engineer. You feel that you offer a top-shelf skillset. But you're having a really hard time booking high-end clients or jobs. This guide's for you. Focus on what you want I've found that I achieved much greater success once I sta...

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BPBill Pairaktaridisblog.billpair.comAug 22, 2021 · 2 min read

It's Okay to Suck

It's honestly fine. I have over 11 years of professional web development experience and a Computer Engineer degree and when I started a new position at a big company about 2 months ago, I sucked. It took me 2 weeks to build a single screen in their R...

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BPBill Pairaktaridisblog.billpair.comAug 20, 2021 · 2 min read

The Most Important Skill for a Senior Engineer

We live in the era of constantly new and emerging technologies. It feels like every other week there's a new, hot Javascript framework that is definitely gonna be the next big thing. Personally, I've gone from jQuery to vanilla JS to Angular to Vue.j...

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Bill Pairaktaridis's blogs

Recently published

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Full-Stack TypeScript Weather App with Node.js, React, and Tailwind CSS

How I Went from Salaried to Freelancing Making 4x More My First Year

What Makes an Engineer Attractive to High-End Clients?

It's Okay to Suck

The Most Important Skill for a Senior Engineer

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Bill Pairaktaridis

About

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Bill Pairaktaridis's blogs

Recently published

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Full-Stack TypeScript Weather App with Node.js, React, and Tailwind CSS

How I Went from Salaried to Freelancing Making 4x More My First Year

What Makes an Engineer Attractive to High-End Clients?

It's Okay to Suck

The Most Important Skill for a Senior Engineer