Sylwia Vargas

Sylwia Vargas @sylwiavargas

About: I'm a tech writer and educator advocating for code newbies ✨ I'm also a Developer Relations Lead + front-end dev at @inngest

Location:
New York
Joined:
Nov 30, 2019

Sylwia Vargas
articles - 66 total

Adding workflows to an Astro app with Inngest

Inngest has recently extended support for Astro! If you’re familiar with both Astro and Inngest, you...

Learn More 12 6Jan 15 '24

Talk Notes: "Simple Made Easy" by Rich Hickey (2011)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch tech talks....

Learn More 10 0Mar 28 '23

What I'd like to see AI used for - women's month edition

(this blog post is a part of a DEV celebration of the annual #wecoded campaign - earlier known as...

Learn More 21 5Mar 18 '23

What is pnpm? Is it really so fast and space-efficient?

We announced at ViteConf that our WebContainers now support pnpm. It was a major achievement in our...

Learn More 153 22Oct 13 '22

Hacktoberfest: docs updates in three steps

Hacktoberfest is a celebration of Open Source contributions and new developers are eagerly encouraged...

Learn More 24 3Oct 12 '22

One-click treat for Open Source maintainers

It's October. For some, a month of beautiful foliage, Halloween, and pumpkin spice. Some Open Source...

Learn More 21 5Oct 11 '22

Explain like I’m five: package managers

For a long time, the subject of package managers was for me an intimidating one. As a bootcamp grad,...

Learn More 37 7Oct 9 '22

StackBlitz Monthly Update Post: September 2022

Hello everyone! At StackBlitz, we have been working hard on the new tools that will premiere at...

Learn More 13 0Oct 6 '22

Tech Talk: 'Unit Test the Docs: Why You Should Test Your Code Examples' (Write the Docs 2022)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 6 0May 23 '22

Talk Talk: 'One AWS team’s move to docs as code: what worked, what didn’t, what’s next' (Write the Docs 2022)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 4 0May 23 '22

What do you look for on a team page?

I am working on adding a team page to our company's website and I'm wondering: can you recall an...

Learn More 17 17May 16 '22

Peaceful coexistence

Well, year three of the #shecoded reflections! Over the past 12 months I've changed job twice and...

Learn More 28 0Mar 9 '22

Tech Talk: 'Debugging: Techniques for Uncertain Times' (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 9 0Apr 16 '21

Talk Notes: "Growing Software From Seed" (railsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 7 0Apr 15 '21

Tech Talks: "A Day in the Life of a Ruby Object" (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 19 0Apr 15 '21

Talk Notes: 'The Rising Storm of Ethics in Open Source' (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 11 0Apr 15 '21

Talk Notes: "Secrets of Successful Mentors" (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 29 3Apr 14 '21

Talk Notes: "Implicit to Explicit: Decoding Ruby's Magical Syntax" (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 14 1Apr 14 '21

Talk Notes: 'Talmudic Gems For Rails Developers' (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 9 5Apr 14 '21

Talk Notes: "Designing APIs: Less Data is More" (RailsFonc 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 9 3Apr 14 '21

Talk Notes: "Self-Care on Rails" (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 11 2Apr 13 '21

Talk Notes: "'Junior' Devs are the Solution to Many of Your Problems" (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 10 0Apr 13 '21

Tech Notes: "Accessibility is a Requirement" (RailsConf 2021)

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 17 1Apr 13 '21

List: questions to ask during a job interview

As I have recently again gone through the stressful ordeal of job interviewing, I wanted to record my...

Learn More 173 16Apr 2 '21

Talk Notes: "Fight, Flight, or Freeze - Releasing Organizational Trauma" by Matt Stratton

✨ What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks...

Learn More 16 1Mar 31 '21

Talk Notes: "DocOps: engineering great documentation" by Adam Butler

What is this post about: As a part of my professional growth, I make time to watch conference talks o...

Learn More 27 4Mar 29 '21

Resigning with grace

🥳 I have good news to share: this week I started a new job! 🥳 I am now a full-time technical writer...

Learn More 244 20Mar 26 '21

SheCoded: A year of silence and reflection

When I participated in the #shecoded campaign last year, I did not want to recount my story in a...

Learn More 61 10Mar 9 '21

Why do you love Ruby, actually? An ode.

✨ tl;dr ✨ I love Ruby and I'm curious to learn what makes it special to YOU (and if/what other...

Learn More 148 78Feb 21 '21

Cheatsheet: JS loops (forEach, for/in, for/of)

tl;dr the best use for these loops is as follows: arrays: use for... of (or forEach) objects: use f...

Learn More 70 3Feb 1 '21