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Life since moving to Australia, and what I am building along the way: AI, WordPress and front-end. Pick Life or Code, or follow a tag.
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Latest · LifePicking this back up
I stopped posting after January and didn’t announce it. Here is what the last ten months looked like, and why I rebuilt this site.
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Picking this back up
I stopped posting after January and didn’t announce it. Here is what the last ten months looked like, and why I rebuilt this site.
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Q1 2025 quarterly update
This post is way overdue, and the reason is simple: the start of the year has been a bit hectic. So, let us dive…
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Client-side vs server-side rendering: a real-world case study with xSolarx
During our bootcamp, we developed xSolarx, a full-stack platform with a forum, a news section and personalised dashboards.
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Why the WordPress Interactivity API is a game-changer for dynamic websites
WordPress is embracing more advanced tools to enhance user experience. One such innovation is the Interactivity API.
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Web dev tools you know, but might not understand
Babel, Webpack, ESLint, Prettier, Sass: all essential, but at the time I did not fully understand why they were so important.
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Comparing the most popular WordPress builders
Page builders have made web design accessible. I have worked with Bricks, Builder and Elementor, and dabbled in Divi.
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Networking done right: it starts with “How can I help you?”
I recently attended a networking event that left me feeling energised and optimistic. It was not the usual tech-focused event I tend to go…
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What is the 8-point grid system and how to use it in CSS
A popular approach that helps bring consistency to your designs by using multiples of 8 for spacing, sizing and layout.
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Are you a hero or a victim? Embracing Stoicism
Right now I find myself in Sydney, a vibrant yet expensive city, managing limited savings and the uncertainty that often looms over lifestyle.
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Q4 2024 quarterly goals update
As we step into another season, it is time for a quarterly check-in to reflect on the past few months, professionally and personally.
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I bought a one-way ticket to Australia
After sitting on the idea for close to a year, I finally committed to the plan and bought a ticket.
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