In Building a Beach I explain that I'm building an app to help me keep on top of the music that I want to listen to as well as the music I have listened to. But how does it work? Essentially On The Beach allows you to add
I've begun building an app I've always wanted. I have been collecting music in all forms for as long as I can remember. It used be easy to keep on top of what I wanted to listen to, I would just use the 'Recently added&
We needed to enable submissions on the Monitor website. We wanted writers to be able to submit their work to the site in order to have it published by Monitor. Whilst this could have been achieved in a number of ways (email, Dropbox, etc) the neatest way would be to
Worktrees allow multiple working directories attached to a single repository. I think of a worktree as a sort of checked out instance of a repo. Instead of having multiple folders of the same repo checked out on your disk, you could use worktrees for the same benefits. There's
On my current project for the Ministry of Justice we've been using OpenAPI to keep our typescript types up to date with our API How it works * We have a specification of the endpoints and how to use them written to the OpenAPI (FKA Swagger) standard that lives
This is part of a series of articles on what I learned from making a website for Monitor - a publication platform for poetry, innovative writing and criticism based in Manchester. This post details an architectural mistake I made whilst developing the site. To read the first post about how
This is part of a series of articles on what I learned from making a website for Monitor - a publication platform for poetry, innovative writing and criticism based in Manchester. This post details how I made the first version the website up to the point where we started selling