Intercepting back button on mobile in Vue/Nuxt/Vuetify apps
Problem statement The first version of OSBO was not particularly mobile-friendly. Thanks to great work done in Vuetify and Nuxt, once we started paying more ...
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2019
How to build a simple event bus in Vue & Nuxt?
This post will be short and sweet, as it’s really just a prep for another one coming up soon (intercepting back button on mobile in Vue/Nuxt apps).
People don’t leave their jobs, they leave their managers - or do they?
Every now and again I come across this “pearl of wisdom” (in slightly different variations):
Understanding Nuxt & Vue hooks and lifecycle (part 3)
This is part 3 of mini-series - Understanding Nuxt & Vue hooks and lifecycle - a quick reference table to refresh memory.
Understanding Nuxt & Vue hooks and lifecycle (part 2)
This is part 2 of mini-series - Understanding Nuxt & Vue hooks and lifecycle. You can start with Part 1 here, to make sure you are at least vaguely famil...
Understanding Nuxt & Vue hooks and lifecycle (part 1)
Remember, Young Padawan: DRY One of the software development principles that we get taught very early in our dev careers is DRY - Don’t Repeat Yourself. It’s...
To 10x-engineer or not, that is the question
Every now and again my Twitter blows up with tweets about 10x developers. I usually don’t engage because I find the topic way more complex than I can fit in ...
Solving Lighthouse ‘Avoid an excessive DOM size’ issue
Recently we started looking a bit into OSBO performance. As the page was built mostly at the time when we didn’t understand front-end development that well (...
A (super)quick guide to VueJS ecosystem - from senior Java dev point of view
JavaScript ecosystem in a nutshell At the end of 2016 or beginning of 2017 I came across this blog post. It was at a point when I was beginning to think of b...
(Re)starting blogging in 3..2..1
Many many years ago, I had a tech blog ( London Geekette ). I may at some point move the stuff from there here - if I deem it remotely relevant / up-to-date....
Hello Jekyll - my first post on Github Pages
Hello world! I’m trying to get back into tech blogging. Being able to write in Markdown and just push into Github sounds tempting. Let’s see how this goes!