
👨💻 Front-end developer @BNZ ⚽️ Football fanatic
New Zealand
Joined April 2012
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Thanks for the memories #AskJeeves. A staple of school computer labs in the 2000s.
Prediction - AI will generate 80% of the code for projects at 20% of the effort. But the remaining 80% effort will be on code review, amendments, conflict resolution, maintenance & testing. This will be the new role of engineers. #VibeCoding #ParetoPrinciple
Watch out for this quirk when using a controlled select element with React ⚛️ mark.kiwi/blog/react-select-… #React #WebDevelopment #frontend
In my latest blog post, Optimising Support for your Digital Product, I define the “Cascade of Support” - a user experience cascade that begins with the product, followed by documentation, followed by community, and finally, in-person customer support. mark.kiwi/blog/optimising-su…
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You can animate an element along the border of another with offset-* ✨
.trail {
offset-path: border-box;
offset-anchor: 100% 50%;
animation: trail 6s infinite linear;
}
@keyframes trail { to { offset-distance: 100%; }}
An alternative CSS solution 🤙
“From the perspective of a user, if a feature is not documented, then it doesn't exist, and if a feature is documented incorrectly, then it's broken.” #DocumentationDrivenDevelopment gist.github.com/zsup/9434452
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Tell us you're a front-end or back-end developer, without telling us you're a front-end or back-end developer 🧑💻 Let us guess! 🍿
Love this 👏 be a life-long learner! stuff.co.nz/life-style/world…
Calculate the environmental impact of your website: digitalbeacon.co/
New Aotearoa keyboard makes adding macrons easy for Windows te reo Māori users stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300427…
From breakdowns to death threats — the reality of referee abuse from the sidelines stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/300426…
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Some of the most critical jobs are the ones where, if done right, no one knows you did anything at all
#Git tips and tricks by @fireship_dev, some absolute game changers in here! 👏
youtube.com/watch?v=ecK3EnyG…
Great article on the (lack of) sustainability of rapidly rising house prices in New Zealand
stuff.co.nz/business/3004022…







