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People and websites that inspire (me)

In life, we come across many people who leave a lasting impression on us...

23 changes to my website in 2023

I think there's always room for improvement and I consider my website a great place to also put into practice the things I've been learning both professionally...

Configure ESLint and Prettier to work together

ESLint and Prettier are both useful tools to keep your code clean and to enforce a standard coding style in your projects...

Create a Next.js API Route to retrieve GitHub Sponsors data

Learn how you can access data from the GitHub Sponsors GraphQL API using fetch and a Next.js API Route

Building my website from scratch – 2022 Edition

It was about time for doing it all over again

Things you can do to get started with development

Let me share some tips, resources and ideas to get started with development learning by yourself. These are all based on my experience but I think they can work for many others as well.

Yet another redesign

Yes indeed. A redesign, again. I constantly come accross new websites, people, apps, etc. and I can't help but find things to improve in my website...

Building my website from scratch

Just a couple months ago I gave my website a redesign, and since then I've been silently pushing updates to it while also building it from scratch...

Redesigning my website

Sometimes, when I feel overwhelmed over certain things (could be work, university or just life in general), I tend to look up for things I can get my...

Publishing a React component package on npm

Recently at work I had to create and publish a React component on npm, which is planned to be used in multiple projects with little functionality or styles...

Direct download any Xcode

Downloading Xcode from the App Store, or even the .xip file while using a browser, regardless of which one it is, can be a pain when your connection is...

Taking a priori care of your future job

Hello there 👋 In case you don't know about me, I am Jahir Fiquitiva and I'm a full-stack software engineer...

What Google missed in their guidelines for Material Design iconography

Details that go beyond the official guidelines to create proper Material Design iconography.