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As I'm wrapping things up on SVGX.app, a desktop app for managing SVG icon libraries, I find myself slogging through the most tedious 10% of the work. Part of that is building platform-specific...

I'm building a desktop app for managing SVG icon libraries called SVGX.app. It uses Electron and Svelte, as well as Forge which is a helpful tool for creating and publishing such apps. I'm also...

If you're a Mac user, and especially a developer or IT professional, it's highly likely you hold the 2015 MacBook Pro in high regard. In many aspects, the 2015 generation was considered Apple's...

It has been over a month since I posted anything on the blog and I feel that I must come clean - not for my non-existent fanbase, but rather to hold myself accountable. You see, I just haven't been...

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Cloudinary is a cloud hosted, managed CDN (Content Delivery Network) that I've been meaning to try for a long time but never got the chance, since I'm always playing catch-up with all the projects...

Svelte has quickly become my favorite framework for building SPAs, even surpassing Vue. Recently I've been working on a new desktop app using Svelte and Electron. Electron uses Chromium as the...

When building desktop or mobile cross-platform apps it is very important to test across devices. However, operating separate hardware for each platform can be daunting or cost-prohibitive. Virtual...

I don't know about you, but working with SVGs icons or images has always been a hassle. That's why I've been iterating on easy ways to reuse SVG icons in my Laravel projects. Today I'm going to...

I recently implemented an "edit in place" feature on my SaaS 1Secret, following the addition of labels for secrets. In 1Secret, you can see all the ongoing secrets on the dashboard, and they are...