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What The Web Platform Finally Feels Ready To Give Back
A year-end reflection on modern browser features, Baseline thinking and the practical shift away from solving every front-end problem with dependencies.
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Small JavaScript Makes Better Interfaces
A practical argument for smaller JavaScript, clearer ownership and interface behaviour that does not overreach.
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Building A Cleaner Front-End Workflow With Vite 3
How I approached Vite 3 as a practical front-end workflow for theme and website development rather than another build tool to admire from a distance.
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Trying GitHub Copilot And Working Out Where It Actually Helped
A 2021 reflection on trying GitHub Copilot as a coding assistant and separating useful suggestions from code that still needs judgement.
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How I Used Vite To Make Local Front-End Work Feel Fast Again
A 2021 look at using Vite on a small front-end build to reduce waiting during local development.
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How I Tidied A Front-End Build Process Without Rebuilding The Whole Project
A practical look at cleaning up an older front-end build process by improving scripts, asset output and repeatability without turning maintenance into a full rebuild.
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How I Reworked A jQuery-Heavy Interface Without Breaking It
A practical look at reducing jQuery dependency carefully, without rewriting an interface so aggressively that existing behaviour becomes unreliable.
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jQuery Was Still Everywhere And That Changed How I Planned JavaScript
A grounded look at working with jQuery in 2019, when newer JavaScript conversations were everywhere but real client websites still depended on older patterns.
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Babel 7 And The Cost Of Keeping Modern JavaScript Buildable
A practical article about Babel 7, modern JavaScript and the build decisions that come with supporting real browsers.
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TypeScript 3.0 And Taking JavaScript Structure More Seriously
A 2018 article about TypeScript 3.0 and why typed JavaScript started to feel more relevant to real interface work.