Better Svelte web-componentsRecently I was tasked with building a UI component that could be loaded into an application. I had heard about web components, but haven't had the chance to mess around with them. I also took the opportunity to look Svelte. The reason for the Svelte ...Jun 10, 2021 · 4 min readblog.blakewight.com
Magical React - Recurser ComponentThis is a component idea I had that I thought was pretty clever. It isn't useful in all cases, but it is something that you can use when you have nested structures with a dynamic depth. This would be helpful if you happen to be rendering a file syste...1JApr 23, 2021 · 3 min readblog.blakewight.com
4 things to do after Create-React-AppYou are starting a new front-end application and you've chosen React. Great! What next? Here is a list of things that I do after I create a new React application. There may be more that you choose to do, or maybe less. This is just what I choose to d...2AOApr 7, 2021 · 5 min readblog.blakewight.com
Recursive lists in React using ContextRecently I have been working a lot with recursive trees and displaying them in React. While working with them I came up with a pattern that I like, and that I want to share with those that run into this pattern. They can overcome this hurdle in a way...Apr 2, 2021 · 3 min readblog.blakewight.com
How to make big projects developableI have had the opportunity lately of being a contributor on a lot of projects at my current place of employment. I have run into snags trying to get codebases running, connecting to databases, testing things locally, etc... Running into this problem ...1JMar 18, 2021 · 5 min readblog.blakewight.com