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David Gilbertson

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A different way to manage state in React

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#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

10/28/18

The 100% correct way to split your chunks with Webpack

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/01/18

15 HTML element methods you’ve potentially never heard of

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/05/18

15 HTML element methods you’ve potentially never heard of

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/05/18

Backend-in-the-frontend: a pattern for cleaner code

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/23/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 1

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#trading
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/29/18

Picking the low hanging passwords

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#security
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/03/18

Part 2: How to stop me harvesting credit card numbers and passwords...

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/07/18

Part 2: How to stop me harvesting credit card numbers and passwords...

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/07/18

Part 2: How to stop me harvesting credit card numbers and passwords...

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/07/18

Writing an easing function; a slightly interesting story

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/27/17

How to hire the best developers

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#recruiting
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/12/17

A user encounters a JavaScript error. You’ll never guess what happe...

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/03/17

Using a React 16 Portal to do something cool

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#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

11/05/17

The 100% correct way to structure a React app (or why there’s no su...

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/02/17

The 100% correct way to structure a React app (or why there’s no su...

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/02/17

12 cool things you can do with GitHub

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#github
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08/29/17

Removing that ugly :focus ring (and keeping it too)

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#accessibility
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07/13/17

Speed up your site with a little machine learning

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#machine-learning
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/18/17

11 things I learned reading the flexbox spec

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#css
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/16/17

A guide to cross-browser testing: installing all the things

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#web-development
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

02/03/17

Polyfills: everything you ever wanted to know, or maybe a bit less

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/23/17

You might not need if statements: a better approach to branching logic

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/20/17

A simple pie chart in SVG

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#svg
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/13/17

How I converted my React app to VanillaJS (and whether or not it wa...

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#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/27/16

10 things I learned making the fastest site in the world

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/12/16

19 things I learnt reading the NodeJSdocs

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

11/04/16

You know a site has its shit together when…

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#css
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/14/16

What you don’t know about web development

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#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

08/05/16

Absolute imports with Create React App

#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/19/19

macOS vs Windows: a web developer’s perspective

#hackernoon-top-story
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/12/19

The fine art of fast development

#hackernoon-top-story
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/05/19

npm package permissions — an idea

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/03/18

A different way to manage state in React

#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

10/28/18

The 100% correct way to split your chunks with Webpack

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/01/18

Ripple: not a cryptocurrency

#blockchain
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

08/03/18

NEM: decentralisation in moderation

#blockchain
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/23/18

Dash, the friendly cryptocurrency

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/19/18

NEO: the Rolls Royce of crypto-tokens (and that’s a bad thing)

#blockchain
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/13/18

15 HTML element methods you’ve potentially never heard of

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/05/18

Cardano (ADA) — better than Bitcoin, but can it be best?

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/04/18

Stakenet coin: the next big thing, probably

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/26/18

Backend-in-the-frontend: a pattern for cleaner code

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/23/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 13; TRON

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/23/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 12; Oyster coin

#bitcoin
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06/12/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 11; storage coins

#ipfs
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/07/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 10; Stellar

#blockchain
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/02/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 9; Litecoin

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/21/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 8; IOTA is awesome (or is it?)

#blockchain
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/15/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 7; skin in the game

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/11/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 6; diving into altcoins

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/30/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 5

#trading
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/24/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 4

#trading
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/16/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 3

#trading
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/09/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 2

#bitcoin
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/01/18

A crypto-trader’s diary — week 1

#trading
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/29/18

Picking the low hanging passwords

#security
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/03/18

Part 2: How to stop me harvesting credit card numbers and passwords...

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/07/18

I’m harvesting credit card numbers and passwords from your site. He...

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/05/18

Writing an easing function; a slightly interesting story

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/27/17

O API — an alternative to REST APIs

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/17/17

How to hire the best developers

#recruiting
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/12/17

A user encounters a JavaScript error. You’ll never guess what happe...

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/03/17

Using a React 16 Portal to do something cool

#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

11/05/17

Maybe I missed something, but isn’t your article’s title 100% false?

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09/05/17

The 100% correct way to structure a React app (or why there’s no su...

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/02/17

12 cool things you can do with GitHub

#github
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

08/29/17

Removing that ugly :focus ring (and keeping it too)

#accessibility
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/13/17

It’s OK to not use Yarn

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

07/06/17

Measuring web performance; it’s really quite simple

#web-development
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/06/17

My approach to using Git, without the headaches

#git
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/05/17

Upgrading from Node 6 to Node 8: a real-world performance comparison

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

06/02/17

Web fonts: when you need them, when you don’t

#typography
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

05/10/17

My approach to using z-index

#css
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/14/17

We have no evidence that people actually change the browser text size.

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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

04/08/17

Speed up your site with a little machine learning

#machine-learning
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/18/17

11 things I learned reading the flexbox spec

#css
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/16/17

Routing in React, the uncomplicated way

#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

03/03/17

rems and ems, and why you probably don’t need them

#css
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

02/27/17

A guide to cross-browser testing: installing all the things

#web-development
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

02/03/17

Polyfills: everything you ever wanted to know, or maybe a bit less

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/23/17

You might not need if statements: a better approach to branching logic

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/20/17

A simple pie chart in SVG

#svg
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

01/13/17

How I converted my React app to VanillaJS (and whether or not it wa...

#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/27/16

10 things I learned making the fastest site in the world

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/12/16

10 React mini-patterns

#react
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

12/06/16

Running NodeJS on Linux on Windows (with no VM)

#nodejs
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

11/13/16

19 things I learnt reading the NodeJSdocs

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

11/04/16

Master web development with these 9,985 weird tricks

#web-development
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

10/22/16

Cross-site scripting for dummies

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

10/07/16

Tidy Fridy — a plan for ongoing code care

#git
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

10/04/16

Code reviews vs. unit tests — fight!

#testing
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/25/16

You know a site has its shit together when…

#css
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/14/16

How to reduce incorrect email addresses

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/08/16

Twelve Fancy Chrome DevTools Tips

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/06/16

The 100% correct way to validate email addresses

#design
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

09/03/16

A Web Audio experiment: detecting piano notes

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

08/14/16

What you don’t know about web development

#javascript
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@david-gilbertsonDavid Gilbertson

08/05/16

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