Bill WohlersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishBloated software isn’t bad softwareA response to “JavaScript Bloat in 2024”Mar 41Mar 41
Bill WohlersinCandid Health — EngineeringWhy we finally built our own select componentThe challenges we faced throughout the process, and some reflection on whether we made the right call.Oct 6, 2023Oct 6, 2023
Bill WohlersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishA Better Approach to Modals in ReactModals are annoying and awkward in React — but they don’t have to be. All you need is the magic of React hooksDec 29, 20221Dec 29, 20221
Bill WohlersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishA Better Way to Build APIs with NextJSNextJS leaves a bit to be desired. Here’s how you can make it even better.Dec 27, 20221Dec 27, 20221
Bill WohlersinCodeXThe Software Dev Secret That’s Saved Me Hundreds of Hours CodingIt’s a hard pill to swallow, but every developer needs to hear it.Dec 26, 20223Dec 26, 20223
Bill WohlersinCodeXCopilot — How Much Does it Really Help?I’ve used GitHub copilot for a few months now. Does it live up to the hype?Dec 7, 20221Dec 7, 20221
Bill WohlersWhy Don’t Colleges Teach Software Engineering?Science and engineering are fundamentally different disciplines — so why aren’t computer science and software engineering?May 31, 20221May 31, 20221
Bill WohlersinGeek CultureTech Is In A Bubble — But This One is No Dot ComFor better or worse, big tech companies are here to stayMay 28, 2022May 28, 2022
Bill WohlersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishThe Biggest Mistake You Can Make When Building a Web AppAnd why it’s indicative of a larger problem in software developmentMay 26, 20221May 26, 20221
Bill WohlersinCodeXLearn Vue Before React. Here’s WhyIt’s not perfect, but it’s the best place to start.May 22, 20226May 22, 20226
