Pete Fowler

@pfowler

Full Stack Software Engineer | JavaScript, TypeScript, React, C# / .NET, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Denver, COJoined August 2022

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Full stack software engineer building a financial data integration SaaS product. Led a complete rebuild of the team’s web app using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, C#/.NET, EntityFramework Core and SQL, with testing in Jest, React Testing Library, xUnit, and Moq. Utilized AWS services including MySQL RDS, EC2, ECS with Docker, S3, Lambda, and EventBridge.

Passionate about continuous improvement, clean code, and best practices (where they exist). Dedicated rock climber and runner based in Colorado. Names variables like a first born child.

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PFPete Fowlerblog.petefowler.devMay 5, 2025 · 1 min read

The "best" git log command

git log --graph --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset' --abbrev-commit It gives you a graph, commit hash (red), decorations like branch names (yellow), commit subject / message (white), relativ...

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PFPete Fowlerblog.petefowler.devDec 2, 2022 · 6 min read

How to solve the Leetcode 1657. Determine if Two Strings Are Close problem in JavaScript

The Problem This problem is described: Two strings are considered close if you can attain one from the other using the following operations: Operation 1: Swap any two existing characters. For example, abcde -> aecdb Operation 2: Transform every ...

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PFPete Fowlerblog.petefowler.devNov 12, 2022 · 2 min read

How to add Google maps and markers to a React site

To get started with Google maps, don't use the official Google documentation and NPM package. It's more difficult to use and the documentation is not great. The 3rd party google map react NPM package has 281,893 weekly downloads, whereas the NPM pack...

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PFPete Fowlerblog.petefowler.devOct 12, 2022 · 4 min read

How to deploy a Ruby Sinatra Active Record app on Heroku

This post will walk through deploying a full stack app with a React front end and a Sinatra, ActiveRecord, and Ruby back end on Heroku. PostgreSQL Heroku does not work with SQLite, so your app uses SQLite, you have to switch to using PostgreSQL in pr...

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PFPete Fowlerblog.petefowler.devOct 10, 2022 · 6 min read

How to make a star rating display in React that's better than the one on yelp.com

This post will discuss how to create a star rating display in React, and a star rating picker with color-changing hover effects similar to Yelp.com's version. Yelp's star rating display rounds to the half star: Yelp has over 5 million claimed busin...

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The "best" git log command

How to solve the Leetcode 1657. Determine if Two Strings Are Close problem in JavaScript

How to add Google maps and markers to a React site

How to deploy a Ruby Sinatra Active Record app on Heroku

How to make a star rating display in React that's better than the one on yelp.com

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Pete Fowler's blogs

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The "best" git log command

How to solve the Leetcode 1657. Determine if Two Strings Are Close problem in JavaScript

How to add Google maps and markers to a React site

How to deploy a Ruby Sinatra Active Record app on Heroku

How to make a star rating display in React that's better than the one on yelp.com