PinnedDilloninJavaScript in Plain EnglishA Review Of Redux Tool Kit QueryRTK Query is the latest addition to the Redux family and brings a much needed data fetching solution to Redux apps.Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020
DillonAttracted — Launch Day 3Preparing for tomorrows University Fair —looking at sales strategy and the technical details of our QR fliers.Sep 21, 2021Sep 21, 2021
DillonAttracted — Launch day 2To help get users signed up faster we added an image prompt to reduce friction on the user sign up journey.Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
DillonAttracted — Launch day 1First post in a series following the launch week of the Attracted app.Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
DillonArgument for Premature Optimisations as a Senior EngineerLooking at why sometimes you probably should prematurely optimise your code.Sep 25, 2020Sep 25, 2020
DillonApps are watching youThe modern version of the classic science fiction book 1984. People sat on their phones scrolling through their friends photos on…Sep 19, 2020Sep 19, 2020
DilloninJavaScript in Plain EnglishAn introduction to Test Driven Development in JavaScriptTest Driven Development is a great way to write code, we’ll do a basic example to see how useful it can be…Jun 23, 2020Jun 23, 2020
DilloninThe StartupIncreasing developer efficiency with async communicationWriting quality code requires periods of patience and focus. Async communication helps developers achieve that focus…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
DillonDevelopers suck at estimatingAs developers, we tend to be very optimistic and we often give lower estimates than we should. Even when working on a project with little…Feb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
DillonCode reviews in practiceThere’s a lot of guides on the best practices for code reviews but when used in practice it’s very hard to stick to those ideals. In the…Nov 28, 20191Nov 28, 20191