Leonardo Montini

Leonardo Montini @balastrong

About: Awarded GitHub Star since 2023 ⭐️ and Microsoft MVP since 2024 🔷 I talk about Open Source, GitHub, and Web Development. I also run a YouTube channel called DevLeonardo, see you there!

Location:
Italy
Joined:
Jun 18, 2022

Leonardo Montini
articles - 127 total

Frontend Rendering: How to Not Mess with SPAs, SSR & Friends

The rendering strategy of a web application also defines its architecture and once you decide, it...

Learn More 4 0Mar 25

My First Year in Love with TanStack

I had no idea how much would have happened in 365 days 🤯 One year ago, on February 20th, 2024, I...

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No worries, I'm still here 🙋‍♂️

Welcome to my newsletter, this is issue #5. If you'd like to receive the next issues in your inbox...

Learn More 9 0Feb 20

Ever felt bad for celebrating? 🏆

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Should I move into a devrel position? 🤔

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Is there a local community in your area?

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Doing AI demos is... quite an experience 🤖

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So now... are we friends? 😄

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What's gonna change in 2025

I just realized that I should probably open source my mind. I wrote this script and recorded a video,...

Learn More 6 0Jan 6

GitHub Spark ✨ isn't even trying to steal your job - 3 Real Examples

Spark is the latest creation from the GitHub Next team, which was announced on stage at GitHub...

Learn More 12 0Nov 12 '24

The Missing Shadcn/ui Component 🪄

The beauty of shadcn/ui is that it's not a component library, but a set of components that you can...

Learn More 32 2Jul 10 '24

TanStack Form Tutorial: Arrays & Dynamic Fields

Your form might not have a fixed number of fields, that's where arrays come in! Let's see today how...

Learn More 12 1Jun 4 '24

🌈 2 Colors Extensions to make Visual Studio Code even better!

Colors 🌈 help us identify things in our surroundings, including Visual Studio Code instances and...

Learn More 88 3May 28 '24

TanStack Form Tutorial: Advanced Validation

Validation is one of the core features of forms, probably the most important one. In the last...

Learn More 17 0May 21 '24

Play 4 Multiplayer Games 🎮 on Github Profiles (README.md)

You can play online multiplayer games on Github profiles! 🎮 Setting up a profile on GitHub is easy,...

Learn More 9 0May 14 '24

TanStack Form Tutorial: Setup and simple validation (with shadcn/ui)

Forms are not an easy business 🤯 Luckily there are many libraries helping out with that and today...

Learn More 23 6May 7 '24

Copilot Workspace - GitHub's latest innovation

GitHub just announced Copilot Workspace a new integrated AI feature with Copilot being your companion...

Learn More 10 1Apr 29 '24

What I DON'T like about shadcn/ui

Shadcn/ui is great, components are good-looking, easy to setup and customize, and everyone likes it…...

Learn More 45 8Apr 23 '24

Feeling overwhelmed by technical articles? Let's find a solution

Sometimes I feel that I'm reading a lot of technical articles and watching videos, but nothing really...

Learn More 6 4Apr 21 '24

TanStack Router: Nesting & 404 pages

Welcome to the fifth article of a series where we will explore TanStack Router, the new typesafe...

Learn More 13 0Apr 9 '24

TanStack Router: Authenticated routes & Guards

Welcome to the fourth article of a series where we will explore TanStack Router, the new typesafe...

Learn More 11 0Mar 12 '24

TanStack Router: Query Parameters & Validators

Welcome to the third article of a series where we will explore TanStack Router, the new typesafe...

Learn More 8 0Mar 7 '24

TanStack Router: Path Parameters & Loader

Welcome to the second article of a series where we will explore TanStack Router, the new typesafe...

Learn More 8 0Feb 29 '24

TanStack Router: Setup & Routing in React

Welcome to the first article of a series where we will explore TanStack Router, a new router for...

Learn More 15 2Feb 26 '24

Conventional Comments: Stop Fighting in Code Reviews

I’m sure you’ve heard about conventional commits, but what about conventional comments? The...

Learn More 33 9Feb 13 '24

Restore deleted/lost files with git

Remember that file you deleted last week? Too bad, now you need it. Let's see how git restore can...

Learn More 18 0Feb 6 '24

15 Minutes of Documentation 📖 for 15 Days

I spent 15 minutes every single day reading documentation and here’s what I learnt. In the last two...

Learn More 12 0Jan 31 '24

Employee-Driven Sponsorship: Open Source Day 2024

Claranet is now a Gold Sponsor of the largest Italian event entirely dedicated to FOSS, Open Source...

Learn More 10 1Jan 29 '24

Beginner-friendly Open Source projects to learn Web Development

I'm launching a GitHub organization to host community projects. The mission is to learn Web...

Learn More 7 0Jan 25 '24

Fantastic JSON Schemas and where to find them

Everytime you write a config for a common tool, for example you're writing a GitHub Action in Visual...

Learn More 22 0Jan 16 '24