With the phasing out of the popular datetime library Moment.js, one of our Node.js consulting clients wanted to prioritize finding a replacement. We ultimately chose to migrate to Day.js, a minimalist JavaScript library. Among the alternatives, Day.js offered many advantages, chief among them being that it is lightweight and the most syntactically close to Moment.js.
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[Interview] Meet Amanda: a Product Designer & Accessibility Advocate
Accessibility was front and center in my previous article, 3 things every product design team needs in 2023. People seem to be passionate about ensuring designs are accessible. There’s a lot of talk of it online, but how many product design teams have a designer on their team with lived disability experiences?
Heatherlee Nguyen
How to Create an External Data Store for Your Docker-to-EC2 Deployment
We've recently demonstrated how to use a GitHub Action workflow to deploy an application to an AWS EC2 instance. While this is an excellent starting point, it does not provide the ability to store non-ephemeral data.
Phil Henning
Level Up Your React Game with Remix, Prisma, & Supabase Postgres DB
Remix might be the hottest new framework in the React world right now. We’re ramping up on it and expecting to use it for more clients in the future. We like Remix for its speed and simplicity, but if that title drew you in, you probably already know that.
Ryan Spencer
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5 Quick Tips for Writing More Readable React Code [ChatGPT Experiment]
ChatGPT is hot right now, so I thought I should experiment with letting it write a blog post. It did surprisingly well. The following is more than half AI-generated. For the most part, the first paragraph in each section is ChatGPT, and the more in-depth explanation and code examples are from me for added clarity. I also reordered the sections to flow better. Enjoy!
Ryan Spencer
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Four Lessons I Learned Node.js Consulting for a Fortune 500 Company
For the last few years, several members of my team and I have been working with a Fortune 500 global company to help build a Node.js ecommerce platform. We learned many valuable lessons along the way. Lessons we feel are too valuable not to share.
Kevin Phillips
Director of Backend Development