Articles & Tutorials
2024/11/30
Interesting Developer Links November
Often these live in my bookmark tool, but I thought I'd share a few things I've found over November that were interesting to me.
2024/10/18
Using Craft CMS Live Preview with Next.js
Live preview is awesome for seeing your content before it's published. Whenever I have built a client site, it's important for them to see changes reflected in real time. Within this post we'll explore how to get Craft and Next.js talking.
2024/10/06
The WordPress Problem & Alternative CMS’s You Should Use
Over the past several weeks, there has been a lot of drama around WordPress and it's use. This has made developers very wary of WordPress and its longevity. In this article, I discuss the problem and provide you with a few CMS's that you can use as alternatives.
2024/10/01
Using Craft CMS Headless with Next.js
Craft CMS is awesome, so I like to use it wherever possible. In this article, we'll talk about how to set Craft up as a headless CMS and set up Next.js so that it can read and handle the data.
2021/10/08
Subscriptions & Selling Plans with Shopify's Storefront API
Shopify's API recently (October 2021) received an update that allows for stores to both receive subscriptions for products add said subscriptions (selling plans) to the cart. Let's look at how we can use this
2021/06/28
Lazy Loading Vanilla JS with WebPack (+ Laravel Mix)
When using a lot of JS we need to look at ways we can optimise the loading of our scripts. We can do this by lazy loading the JavaScript so it's only loaded when requested through the browser.
2021/05/15
Creating a Marquee with Tailwind CSS
Let us look at setting up a marquee element using only Tailwind and HTML that will loop infinitely.
2021/03/25
Creating a Modal with TailwindCSS & Alpine JS
In this article, we'll talk about how we can set up a modal that can be used anywhere on your site by combining Alpine.js with Tailwind CSS.
2021/03/22
Deep Dive: Building a Shopify Add-on for Statamic
Following the release of my Shopify add-on I wanted to breakdown what went on behind the scenes whilst building it, the issues occurred, and the ways I solved them. In this article I discuss the CMS integration to Statamic.
2020/08/20
Generating Sitemap Entries For Nuxt Content
When generating a sitemap for our Nuxt site files in the content module are not automatically included. Let's find out how we can solve that and how best to include all of the paths you want to be present.
2020/08/05
Adding Fathom Analytics to a Nuxt Project
How to add Fathom Analytics to your Nuxt project and stop it tracking on your development environment.
2020/05/30
Parsing JSON Files from a Remote URL with Node, JSONStream and Hyperquest
Node is pretty awesome at handling large chunks of data. In this article we will learn how to utilise JSONStream and Hyperquest to parse and stream JSON files from remote URLs within Node.