Ben Force

@theBenForce

6x AWS Certified, Senior Full Stack Developer

Kansas City, KSJoined February 2020

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I am a 6x AWS certified senior full-stack developer. I write about cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, and automation.

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BFBen Forcethebenforce.hashnode.devSep 26, 2023 · 4 min read

Optimizing Nest-Commander: User Inputs

In my previous article, you created a NestJS CLI application. It was a very basic starting point that printed a cow saying a static message in the console. But what if your users demand the ability to display custom messages? That's what you're going...

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BFBen Forcethebenforce.hashnode.devSep 15, 2023 · 4 min read

How to Make a CLI App with NestJS: Step-by-Step

I recently started a role on a company's developer experience team. One of the responsibilities that comes along with this is building larger CLI applications. As I wrote previously, I use the commander library when writing DevOps scripts for my Node...

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BFBen Forcethebenforce.hashnode.devMay 12, 2023 · 2 min read

How to Use TypeScript Decorators with esbuild

Just about every developer that I meet has one, or more, side-projects that they work on. My primary side project (an Alexa skill called Movie Quiz) has helped me learn several new technologies over the years. Working on this skill has taught me ever...

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BFBen Forcethebenforce.hashnode.devMar 11, 2023 · 6 min read

Step-by-Step Guide: Adding Search Capabilities to Your Astro Static Website

I recently converted my blog from next.js to Astro. I have a search function in my blog, mostly to help me find old things that I've written, and it took combining a few things to be able to implement it in Astro. Create the Results Page To get start...

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BFBen Forcethebenforce.hashnode.devMar 1, 2023 · 2 min read

Get All Results from DynamoDB Queries Easily!

A DynamoDB query can only return 1MB of results. So, how can you get all of the results of a query if it's bigger than that? There are two ways: the simple way and the cool way. How DynamoDB Query Pagination Works Before we start getting an insane nu...

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Optimizing Nest-Commander: User Inputs

How to Make a CLI App with NestJS: Step-by-Step

How to Use TypeScript Decorators with esbuild

Step-by-Step Guide: Adding Search Capabilities to Your Astro Static Website

Get All Results from DynamoDB Queries Easily!

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Optimizing Nest-Commander: User Inputs

How to Make a CLI App with NestJS: Step-by-Step

How to Use TypeScript Decorators with esbuild

Step-by-Step Guide: Adding Search Capabilities to Your Astro Static Website

Get All Results from DynamoDB Queries Easily!