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Building the New SeeClickFix Website
By Max Antonucci
See the new SeeClickFix homepage and corporate website? These are snippets behind the more interesting or challenging parts that’ll catch your eye when you visit.
Clean-up Code with Duck-Typing
By Devin Weaver
Code can be complicated and dirty. We use tokens to help manage the complexity and bundle cognitive load into neat little packages so we have more room to think about the bigger problems. In this blog post I describe how to clean up some Ember.JS code to help reduce the complexity.
The Git Rebase Introduction I Wish I Had
By Max Antonucci
If you don’t know what rebasing in Git is, read this before it’s too late. Especially if you love cupcakes!
How to Make an Anime Newsletter
By Max Antonucci
For my first web project that wasn’t a website, I broke down a goal that involved Node, scheduled functions, the Twitter API, and a feed of anime wallpapers.
Tips for Making Maintainable Pattern Libraries
By Max Antonucci
Four Tips for Using Sass Variables
By Max Antonucci
Common Front-end Problems Solved with Flexbox
By Max Antonucci
Creating a Title Banner in Jekyll
By Max Antonucci
Today there’s lots of popular front-end patterns: the off-canvas menu, cards, flexbox media objects, just to name a few. One of the most popular I’ve seen, and am still seeing more of, is what I call the “Title Banner” (I apologize if there’s a more official name out there I didn’t find). It’s popular for very good reasons and many devs will find it useful. This is a quick tutorial on making one for a Jekyll site.
Making a Portfolio Page with Jekyll
By Max Antonucci
Jekyll is one of the most popular choices for coders making their personal websites. It’s simple to manage, easy to make blog posts and other content, and each Github account has free hosting and one free URL for Jekyll sites. I set up my own personal website this way and only had to buy a new domain name.