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Written by David Lacourt who lives in Senlis 🦌, works in Paris 🇫🇷, 🧡 building things with code.

  • GitHub Discussions as Comments Section

    Sunday, November 28, 2021 - about 2 min read

    A quick post explaining how we added GitHub Discussions to this blog's repository and will use it as an interactive comment section for each blog post using Giscus.

  • Developer Tools to decode/encode text

    Saturday, November 20, 2021 - about 3 min read

    Some tools for web/API development, a JSON formatter, a Base64 encoder/decoder with Base64URL variant and an URI components encoder/decoder.

  • Des diagrammes UML dans les articles de ce blog ?

    samedi 13 novembre 2021 - environ 4 min de lecture

    Parfois pour ajouter une fonctionnalité d'un intérêt douteux, on doit soulever le capot et aller bien loin ! Voyons cela ensemble...

  • Cypress Code Coverage with Svelte or Sapper

    Sunday, July 5, 2020 - about 7 min read

    Adding code coverage report and badge to this blog.

  • Github Actions [Update]!

    Monday, October 28, 2019 - about 2 min read

    A post about migrating from the HCL to the YAML Github Actions workflow syntax.

  • Test/Blog Driven Development for a Status indicator using Uptime Robot APIs and Svelte

    Sunday, October 27, 2019 - about 8 min read

    I've been talking about Test Driven Development lately, and this time, I committed to it to add a Status indicator Svelte component, using the Uptime Robot APIs. I kinda wrote the blog post while implementing it, so it is also a Blog Driven Development 🤓

  • migrating to Sapper part 4 - i18n with Sapper

    Thursday, July 4, 2019 - about 3 min read

    part 4 of GatsbyJS/React to Sapper/Svelte blog migration. This time we'll be looking at how to add a language toggle button to handle internationalization (i18n).

  • migrating to Sapper part 2 bis - Netlify, GitHub Actions with Cypress.io

    Sunday, June 30, 2019 - about 5 min read

    Going back to part 2 to add more depth to a tweet I made about using a GitHub Action to automate Cypress.io tests. And Netlify.

  • migrating to Sapper part 3 - RSS feed

    Saturday, June 29, 2019 - about 5 min read

    part 3 of GatsbyJS/React to Sapper/Svelte blog migration. This one is about adding an unneeded feature that will help you follow this blog with Google Reader... wait... what?

  • migrating to Sapper part 2 - TDD with Cypress.io

    Friday, June 21, 2019 - about 9 min read

    part 2 of my series on describing how I migrated from a GatsbyJS/React blog to Sapper/Svelte. This one is about non-regression testing and test-driven development with End-to-End browser tests using Cypress.io

  • migrating to Sapper part 1 - SEO, Twitter Cards, OpenGraph

    Sunday, June 16, 2019 - about 4 min read

    part 1 of my series on describing how I migrated from a GatsbyJS/React blog to Sapper/Svelte. This one is about SEO; Twitter Cards, Facebook/OpenGraph, Google Search, sitemap.xml and robots.txt.

  • Cooking Contest 🎂!

    Wednesday, June 12, 2019 - about 5 min read

    I tried and learned how to use Svelte by making a small side-project for a team event. Also, I like the Orange color.

  • The Zeigarnik effect

    Tuesday, April 2, 2019 - about 4 min read

    A post showing the Zeigarnik Effect applying to me playing, again and again, a game I did not finish when I was young.

  • On being a dad

    Sunday, March 31, 2019 - about 5 min read

    A post about reflecting on how being a dad can help you with soft skills 🤣!

  • Here is a HUEseless side-project

    Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - about 3 min read

    Here is my silly side-project as a geek dad with kids playing with their lights instead of sleeping.

  • This blog is built with Gatsby.

    Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - about 6 min read

    A post about why I chose GatsbyJS to build this blog. And some weird thoughts about writing.

  • Using ObservableHQ to experiment with literate programming.

    Sunday, March 17, 2019 - about 1 min read

    A post about how I used ObservableHQ a few months ago to create a notebook about using JavaScript Generators to create a time-traveling visualization of an algorithm.

  • Gatsby with Contentful... or not.

    Saturday, March 16, 2019 - about 2 min read

    A post about how I mostly integrated Contentful in my publishing workflow, but failed, and did not do it.

  • Using reveal-md with emojis everywhere!

    Thursday, March 14, 2019 - about 6 min read

    A post about how I made emojis available on all OSes and browsers for reveal-md.

  • Using reveal-md to create technical presentations

    Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - about 5 min read

    A post about how I discovered and now use reveal-md to create engaging technical presentations.

  • Setting up Twitter integration

    Sunday, March 10, 2019 - about 5 min read

    A post about how I added Twitter integration, based from a vague memory of an old tweet.

  • Gitpod, my new on-demand 🛎 dev environment 👨‍💻

    Thursday, March 7, 2019 - about 3 min read

    A post about how I used Gitpod.io to write this post.

  • Github Actions!

    Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - about 7 min read

    A post about how I added build & deploy automation for this blog

  • Hello 👋 World 🌎

    Friday, March 1, 2019 - about 1 min read

    The first post on this blog! About my intent and this blog's purpose

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