Being highly involved in the hiring and recruitment process is something that I enjoy and encourage my teammates to do. Over time I have screened thousands of resumes, interviewed hundreds of candidates and actively try to pass on what I’m looking for onto interns and experienced developers alike. While each…

Update Feb. 6, 2019: I’ve updated this now that Hooks are officially out! Let me know how you like them on Twitter. React Hooks are an exciting new feature that let you do things in function components instead of using classes, like fetch data. …

There are many great plugins already written for Gatsby. You should be able to pick pretty much any data source, from local Markdown files to Wordpress to Contentful, and have something running pretty quickly. …

The JAMstack has inspired some of the greatest web development tools we’ve ever seen. Publishing amazingly fast, secure, and accessible websites has never been easier, or so free. I’m still having a hard time believing my own personal website now runs for free instead of on a $15/month VPS. …

Do you find yourself using some of the same components over and over in multiple projects? This is super common, and with a bit of time spent compiling these into one reusable project, you can save time and boost your efficiency in future projects. In this post I will create…

Having a few personal projects available for the public to see can add to any resume, from students look for their first internship to experienced developers. Even a small utility can impress potential interviewers if you go above and beyond with your process. Personally, a well executed GitHub project is…