WebMarkdown Extensions for VS CodeI’m all for making documentation easy and better quality. To reduce some of the hassle from Markdown. I have found the combination of…
WebThe New Gatsby BlogWhy Migrate at all? Why go with a new blogging platform? My old website since the dawn of time has been in WordPress. This is complete…
WebGreat Uptime Alerting and Monitoring - updown.ioSince Pingdom discontinued offering a free tier of monitoring. So about a year ago I found myself on the hunt for a new one. So for the past…
WebEmmet for React/Vue in VS CodeI have been using VS Code for the past several months and have been really enjoying it. There is nothing super ground breaking and does a…
WebNew Web PortfolioNow live at: web.stephentvedt.com Keeping in the spirit of good code and separation of concerns I have also launched an entirely separate…
WebPingdom Free MonitoringThis is just a super quick note that you can add a very basic level of monitoring for you website through a free pingdom account. This…
WebFirst Try at a Chrome Extension (working with Plug.dj)Some Background So I’ve been discovering a lot of new music using Plug.dj . It is a site that is very similar to turntable.fm. For those not…
WebReview of "Getting Started with Grunt" eBookSo I recently read Getting Started with Grunt: The JavaScript Task Runner which I think lives up to it’s title very well. If you have any…
WebUsing Custom Icon Fonts - An IcoMoon QuickstartI highly recommend using and icon font for as many assets as possible. They are handled in and have all the same benefits as Webfonts. They…
WebHTML Templating - Moustache vs Handlebars vs DIYAlright so lately templating has been carrying a lot of motion. To my surprise though jQuery has stopped active development of their…
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WebToDo List Using HTML5 Content Editable & Local StorageI have been wanting to showcase some of the very easy to implement HTML5 features. This example will be building what seems to be the…
WebjQuery .eq() vs. .index()Whenever a jQuery selector is called the results the selector returns are stored in an array. So for example a page with five tags in the…
WebAuto Advancing Form FieldsAlright so this post will explain how to automatically take a user to the next input/form field upon completion of the last. This is meant…