Common Lisp
Trying Common Lisp in January 2023
Trying out Common Lisp, a programming language I've always wanted to learn about but have never had the time. Here's what I thought, how it went in January and what's next.
All Articles – Page 2
Here are all the articles on Benevolent Bytes, so far there's 79 of them. I hope you gain something useful from the topics I cover and you use these articles, videos and code snippets to learn new skills to succeed in your web development journey.
5 reasons I choose Tailwind over CSS
Why I consistently choose Tailwind for new projects
Tailwind CSS is my preferred CSS framework for new projects. I choose it over plain CSS because it has good defaults, extensible, consistent and perfect for rapid prototyping.
Building the resilient web
What ever happened to progressive enhancement?
The web is a remarkable platform because the core building blocks of the web are resilient but we’re breaking the resilience of the web unwittingly with SPA web frameworks. Why is this important and what can we do about it?
Refuting remote work
Responding to Elon's return to work mandate
Elon Musk expects everyone at Tesla to get back to the office but should they? I don't think everyone should, it shouldn't be a requirement for every role.
Animate when scrolled into view
Triggering animations on scroll with Framer Motion
Learn how to use whileInView in Framer Motion for animation in React
Why I moved to Next.js
Saying goodbye to Gatsby
I'm saying goodbye to Gatsby and moving to Next.js, this is why I made the leap . When plugins and GraphQL aren't enough to justify the cost.
Why I host my blog
A little island on the internet
I started out on Medium but here's why I think it's better to self-host your content instead. It's fun and scales with you.
Trying out Nerves
Powering an IoT device with Elixir
That Raspberry Pi sitting in your desk draw still has some life in it. Why not put it to use with Elixir and Nerves!