Niall Maher

Niall Maher @nialljoemaher

About: Owner @ Codú, JavaScript Developer, mentor and a lifelong learner. Tweet @nialljoemaher

Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Joined:
May 10, 2019

Niall Maher
articles - 45 total

No More Free Tier on PlanetScale, Here Are Free Alternatives

Since PlanetScale killed its free tier, here are free alternatives to try or if you want to migrate away from PlanetScale:

Learn More 41 4Mar 8 '24

CSS Text Transform: You Don't Need JavaScript to Capitalize Your Text

The CSS text-transform property is used to specify text capitalization in an element.

Learn More 18 3Apr 16 '23

The Page Visibility API: Improve User Experience and Performance

I am always excited to share insights about lesser-known yet powerful APIs in the modern web...

Learn More 45 0Apr 6 '23

Alias Essentials: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Terminal Shortcuts

As a web developer, we are no strangers to playing in the terminal. Whether running scripts, managing...

Learn More 7 0Apr 5 '23

Transform Your CSS Game: Bookmark These 10 CSS Generators

In this article, we will introduce you to 10 CSS generators every web designer and frontend developer should have in their toolkit.

Learn More 76 14Apr 4 '23

An Introduction to Semantic Versioning

Semantic versioning is a system to help developers, project managers, and consumers have a universal way of understanding the release process.

Learn More 68 4Aug 23 '21

5 npm Tips/Tricks You (Probably) Don't Know 🚀

A small showcase of some of the useful underused things you can do with npm to boost your productivity.

Learn More 143 4Jan 17 '21

🔎 Easy Autocomplete / Suggestions for Inputs with just HTML5 | datalist tag

Sometimes you would like to suggest some options to a user as they type something into an input. Maybe there are popular search categories or tags that people are looking for. You could, of course, implement an API driven feature, or if you want to get a quick way for it to be up and running why not just use the datalist tag?

Learn More 44 1Jan 12 '21

Video Chat 📹 | What's New in Vue 3 and How to Learn Vue js in 2021 with Chris Dixon

What's New in Vue 3 and How to Learn Vue js in 2021 with Chris Dixon podcast style discussion

Learn More 18 0Dec 8 '20

Chrome Extensions You Should Install Today

In this article, we will look at five of my favourite Chrome Extensions that I use nearly every...

Learn More 62 8Nov 11 '20

NextJS V10 | 📝 Highlighting the good, great and awesome updates

Over 20 updates were packed into the new NextJS version 10 update, and in this article, I will go over what are, in my opinion, the big ones.

Learn More 39 4Nov 4 '20

My Biggest Mistake When I Started Earning Six figures

A Tale of Caution to Avoid My mistakes

Learn More 58 15Oct 27 '20

The F*ck - A Really Helpful Command Line Tool 💻

Giving a f*ck might actually save you time! This tool makes me laugh and makes me faster with the command line tools so it's a win-win.

Learn More 143 23Oct 7 '20

Getting Started with Freelancing with Kyle Prinsloo | Web Designers and Developers

LIVE 6PM+1GMT or watch the replay below. Maybe you want a little extra income or to start your...

Learn More 31 1Aug 20 '20

Building SSR React Micro Frontends | By Ruben Casas & Nelly Kiboi

Learn how to build scalable React Applications following the micro frontend pattern using One App, a new modular approach to web application development.

Learn More 7 0Aug 11 '20

JavaScript Array Methods | flat and flatMap 📹

In this episode learn how to use flat and flatMap. Array methods introduced in ES2019.

Learn More 26 0Aug 6 '20

2 Quick Ways to Convert Values to Boolean in JavaScript 💻

Learn how to easily change values into booleans with as little as 2 characters.

Learn More 6 0Jul 30 '20

SEO tips for 2020

Search engine optimisation SEO is the method of getting organic traffic by ranking in the search...

Learn More 17 2Jul 29 '20

🧠 Brainstorm Like a Boss | Tips and Techniques

Brainstorming is the process for generating creative ideas and solutions, usually through intensive and free-flowing group discussions.

Learn More 38 0Jul 28 '20

🚀 Build and Publish a Custom React Hook Package on npm

Build your own custom React Hook and publish to npm for the world to use.

Learn More 31 1Jul 23 '20

🤔 What are the best resources for starting an opensource project?

I'm trying to kick off a couple of projects in the Codú Discord but just want to make sure I have...

Learn More 24 4Jul 23 '20

10 Fun API's to Inspire Your Next Project 💻

Need some ideas for things to build and practice your web dev push-ups? Check out these 10 API's that might inspire your next project.

Learn More 1008 47Jul 16 '20

📝 Write a Better CV - Get More Interviews!

I've worked directly with recruiters, had jobs where my only role was interviewing developers and have received countless amounts of applications so the advice here is what helps me and the recruiters I know filter out the best.

Learn More 160 0Jul 13 '20

Activate CSS Overview Tab in Chrome 💻

Learn how to activate a new experimental feature in Chrome, "CSS Overview".

Learn More 84 10Jul 7 '20

👇 Drop Links to Your Linkedin so We Can All Connect 💜

A post to help devs connect on LinkedIn

Learn More 29 35Jul 4 '20

🚀 Detecting If a User is Online/Offline with JavaScript

Easily detect if a user is online or offline with JavaScript.

Learn More 313 25Jun 25 '20

Learn About the Console Object and Become a Console Commander 🎖

Become a Console Commander! The console object has a lot more inside it than just a log method that could make your life easier when debugging the JS developer way.

Learn More 88 4Jun 19 '20

2k Subs on YouTube and Our Community Discord 🎉

Celbrating the 2k subs and giving a link to our Discord 🎉

Learn More 9 1Jun 16 '20

🤓 What is your favourite channel/type of developer content on YouTube?

What are your favorite developer channels? Why do you subscribe to them? Do you have a favourite...

Learn More 54 37Jun 11 '20

🚀 An Introduction to Vue | Free online workshop

An introduction to Vue

Learn More 52 1Jun 8 '20