Adding page transitions in SvelteKit
March 1, 2023
Transitions, easing, and routing are all baked into SvelteKit. This makes utilizing page transition effects in SvelteKit sites and apps as easy as adding just a few lines of code. Read more…
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Breaking changes in SvelteKit, August 2022
August 17, 2022
SvelteKit introduced breaking changes to its routing and data loading in August 2022. Learn how to convert from the old way of doing things to the new. Read more…
Announcing Hondo
July 14, 2022
Updating Quina to version 2.0 filled my head with new ideas that I just couldn't walk away from. Eventually, those ideas took the shape of a whole new word game, named Hondo. Read more…
Building accessible toggle buttons (with examples for Svelte, Vue, and React)
May 19, 2022
Toggle buttons might be the biggest missing native HTML element. This post will help you code them right, for all users, in any (or no) framework. Read more…
Let's learn SvelteKit by building a static Markdown blog from scratch
December 27, 2021
Learn the fundamentals of SvelteKit by building a statically generated blog from scratch, with Markdown support, Sass, an API, and an RSS feed. Read more…
Adding blog comments to your static site with utterances
November 6, 2021
The web world is full of tradeoffs. Going from a CMS to a static site keeps things simple—but that simplicity comes with costs. Luckily, giving up comments on your blog doesn't have to be one of them. Read more…
Converting from Gridsome to SvelteKit
October 4, 2021
I've been a fan of Svelte for years, but never had the opportunity to use it on a serious project before. So when I found myself looking for a new platform for this site as SvelteKit entered open beta, it seemed like perfect timing. Read more…
Introducing Svelte, and Comparing Svelte with React and Vue
October 1, 2021
Svelte is a new style of framework for building sites and apps. Let's dive into what makes it different, why it's so enjoyable, and how it's able to ship such tiny, fast apps. Read more…
Goodbye, WordPress
February 1, 2021
WordPress was potentially the most impactful and empowering technology I've yet encountered. It transformed my career path and enabled me to do anything I wanted at every point in my journey. So why leave it now? Read more…
Announcing Quina (My First App)!
December 10, 2020
The story of building Quina, a word game Progressive Web App built with Nuxt, and launched on the Google Play Store. Read more…
A New Headless Site with Gridsome
June 6, 2020
A lengthy write-up diving into what headless means, its advantages and disadvantages, some of the techniques and gotchas involved, and, finally, the new design of this site specifically. Read more…
How to Connect Local with CodeKit
February 21, 2020
Enjoy all the convenience of easy local WordPress development with Local, plus build tools with CodeKit, without any of the tricky command line setup. Read more…
How to Check Uniqueness in an Array of Objects in JavaScript
February 17, 2020
Working with arrays of objects in JavaScript can be difficult. This post covers how to ensure all object keys (IDs) are unique, and how to find non-unique values. Read more…