Tyler Hawkins

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Tyler Hawkins

May 8

Going with the Flow for CI/CD: Heroku Flow with Gitflow

#webdev #devops #heroku #cicd

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Tyler Hawkins

Apr 29

How I Finally Got All My CI/CD in One Place: Getting my CI/CD act together with Heroku Flow

#webdev #devops #heroku #programming

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Tyler Hawkins

Mar 25

Deploying Heroku Apps to Staging and Production Environments with GitLab CI/CD

#webdev #cicd #gitlab #heroku

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Tyler Hawkins

Mar 21

Deploying to Heroku with GitLab CI/CD

#webdev #cicd #heroku #gitlab

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Tyler Hawkins

Dec 12 '23

Accessibility Audit Prioritization Levels

#a11y #webdev #javascript #programming

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Tyler Hawkins

Nov 27 '23

Unblock Your Software Engineers with Unblocked

#webdev #programming #ai #productivity

8 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Sep 25 '23

Build Quicker with Zipper: Building a Ping Pong Ranking App using TypeScript functions

#webdev #javascript #programming #typescript

9 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Sep 5 '23

How I Migrated Our React Codebase from Flow to PropTypes

#webdev #javascript #react #programming

7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 24 '23

How I Conduct an Accessibility Audit

#webdev #a11y #programming #javascript

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Tyler Hawkins

May 31 '23

Using Render Log Streams to Log to Papertrail

#webdev #javascript #node #tutorial

7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Mar 20 '23

JavaScript Dependency Management with npm and Yarn

#javascript #webdev #programming #react

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Feb 13 '23

What I Want My Manager to Know About Performance Feedback: An open letter from an individual contributor to managers everywhere

#career #leadership #management #programming

3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Feb 2 '23

Hacking the Hackathon

#webdev #javascript #programming #web3

6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jan 24 '23

A Beginner’s Guide to ESLint

#javascript #webdev #react #beginners

4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Dec 5 '22

How ChatGPT Will Help Content Creators Write Opinion Pieces More Easily

#watercooler #machinelearning #ai #writing

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Dec 5 '22

Create Dynamic Code Review Checklists with CodeSee Code Automation

#webdev #codereview #codequality #devops

5 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Oct 25 '22

Three Ways to Scale Your Apps with Render

#webdev #tutorial #devops #architecture

4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Oct 10 '22

Getting Rid of QA Engineers is a Mistake

#webdev #testing #devops #codequality

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Aug 22 '22

Recursion vs. Loops in JavaScript

#javascript #webdev #beginners #programming

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9 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Aug 8 '22

Tools and Integrations to Significantly Improve Code Review in GitHub

#javascript #codereview #webdev #devops

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5 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Aug 2 '22

The Essential Web3 Tools and Technologies Developers Must Know

#web3 #javascript #beginners #programming

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6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 18 '22

How to Build a Crowdfunding Web3 Dapp – Let's Buy Twitter!

#javascript #react #web3 #webdev

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6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 13 '22

ESLint Warnings Are an Anti-Pattern

#javascript #webdev #react #programming

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2 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 11 '22

7 Ways to Dramatically Reduce Your Time in Code Review

#webdev #javascript #codereview #beginners

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6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 6 '22

Using Insomnia to Upgrade Dependencies — with Confidence

#javascript #node #webdev #testing

6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jun 27 '22

System Design Interview Tips

#webdev #systems #architecture #career

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jun 9 '22

How I Built My Own Insomnia Plugin

#webdev #javascript #node #api

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5 min read

Tyler Hawkins

May 26 '22

Optimize Your Career for Growth

#career #javascript #webdev #devjournal

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7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

May 16 '22

How to Create PR Review Apps with Render

#javascript #react #codereview #tutorial

5 min read

Tyler Hawkins

May 11 '22

My Recurring Existential Crisis as a Software Engineer

#watercooler #career #devjournal #programming

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

May 4 '22

Think Before You Code

#programming #beginners #career #webdev

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Apr 25 '22

Handle Sensitive Data Securely with Skyflow

#security #privacy #javascript #tutorial

6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Apr 13 '22

How to Create a Java Project with Maven

#java #tutorial #beginners #tooling

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5 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Mar 28 '22

Automated Accessibility Testing

#javascript #react #a11y #testing

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Tyler Hawkins

Mar 16 '22

What Every Good README Should Contain

#programming #javascript #webdev #productivity

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Mar 14 '22

Microservice Orchestration vs. Choreography: How event-driven architecture helps decouple your app

#microservices #webdev #architecture #design

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Mar 7 '22

My Journey to One Million Article Views: Advice on systems and goals for new writers

#writing #career #leadership #productivity

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Feb 7 '22

The Principle Behind the Practice: Understanding why we do the things we do

#leadership #productivity #programming #webdev

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7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jan 31 '22

CI for APIs with the Kong Insomnia CLI and GitHub Actions

#javascript #node #github #devops

7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jan 27 '22

Build an SMS App with Infobip

#showdev #javascript #node #webdev

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jan 24 '22

Lessons from a Tech Lead: Roles, responsibilities, and words of advice

#programming #webdev #leadership #career

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Tyler Hawkins

Jan 17 '22

Backend Engineering Skills Are Emphasized Too Heavily for Principal Engineers

#programming #career #architecture #design

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Tyler Hawkins

Jan 4 '22

Death to Tribal Knowledge

#webdev #programming #productivity #leadership

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Tyler Hawkins

Dec 6 '21

AI-Assisted Coding with Tabnine

#javascript #react #ai #productivity

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6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Nov 29 '21

In Defense of Clean Code: 100+ pieces of timeless advice from Uncle Bob

#programming #webdev #javascript #java

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Tyler Hawkins

Nov 15 '21

The Five Dysfunctions of an Engineering Team

#leadership #career #books #motivation

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Tyler Hawkins

Oct 18 '21

Why We Micromanage

#leadership #career #motivation #productivity

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Oct 11 '21

How to Easily Format Markdown Files in VS Code

#tutorial #vscode #markdown #productivity

4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Oct 6 '21

Build a Plagiarism Checker Using Machine Learning

#python #machinelearning #javascript #tutorial

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7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Oct 4 '21

How to Use the VoiceOver Screen Reader

#webdev #a11y #beginners #tutorial

2 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Sep 27 '21

Understanding Dev, Peer, and Regular Dependencies

#javascript #react #node #npm

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3 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Sep 20 '21

Software Engineering is a Loser’s Game

#leadership #productivity #programming #beginners

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Aug 18 '21

Build an Article Recommendation Engine With AI/ML

#python #tutorial #webdev #machinelearning

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6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Aug 11 '21

There Will Always Be More Work

#healthydebate #career #leadership #devjournal

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2 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Aug 9 '21

What I Look for When Hiring Senior Software Engineers

#career #programming #leadership #codequality

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5 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 26 '21

Build a customer service chatbot using Python, Flask, and Pinecone

#python #machinelearning #tutorial #webdev

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6 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jul 19 '21

Delegating Effectively as a Tech Lead

#leadership #career #productivity #programming

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4 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jun 24 '21

Software Engineers Need to Know DevOps Too, and That Starts with CI/CD

#devops #webdev #programming #armory

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7 min read

Tyler Hawkins

Jun 21 '21

We need to make content creation worth software engineers' time

#watercooler #writing #webdev #devjournal