Philippe Vaillancourt articles - 12 total
Vite Tips: Conditional Configs and Aliases
When it comes to front-end development, especially for game jams like JS13k, having a streamlined...
The Problem with Eating an Elephant One Bite at a Time
You've probably heard it before: when faced with a massive task, someone will inevitably try to...
Balancing Form and Function: What Tiny Glade Teaches Us
I just downloaded the demo for a wonderful little game called Tiny Glade. "Game" might not even be...
Quick and easy local web server
I was working on the documentation for some of my open source libraries this week (@snowfrog/option...
Break out command object
In many applications, long functions are very hard to work with. In a legacy codebase, they are...
How to wrap an Angular directive library?
You've been asked to implement a new feature in the Angular application at work. As you sit at your...
WSL is a memory hog, deal with it
I recently upgraded my computer's RAM to 32GB from 16GB. It was running fine but ever since I...
Are Single-Page Applications Bounded Contexts - and who the heck cares?
In the first and second article in the series we have established that a Bounded Context includes...
Are Single-Page Applications Bounded Contexts - and what the heck is inside a Bounded Context?
In the previous article in this series we arrived at a simple, but rather abstract definition of...
Are Single-Page Applications Bounded Contexts - and what the heck is a Bounded Context?
That is the question I have been pondering these past few weeks. It led to a series of interesting...
The Spy of Testadel: A Medieval Testing Tale
The year is 1453. After 116 years of war, your kingdom, Testadel, is finally at peace. Now is the...
When Should You Use A Web Framework?
Starting a new web app project. Wary of bloated frameworks with a gabillion dependencies. I'm a...