Vanessa Otto

Vanessa Otto @vannsl

About: Senior Frontend Engineer - GitLab, Public speaker, Podcast Co-Host Working Draft, Podcast Host expect(Exception), prev. Head of Frontend - Zavvy by Deel

Location:
Munich
Joined:
Sep 6, 2019

Vanessa Otto
articles - 14 total

The Surprisingly Weird World of Favicons (And How to Survive It)

Not a year goes by without another "how to use favicon this year" article. Let's recap what has...

Learn More 2 0Apr 15

Modern Image Formats on the Web: WebP and AVIF Without the Headache

Tired of seeing this Google Lighthouse diagnostic? Those fancy modern image formats that...

Learn More 0 0Apr 11

Between Diapers and Development – How My Blog Came to Life with Eleventy

📝 Originally published on 2025-03-30 on my...

Learn More 0 0Apr 6

Zwischen Wickeln und Entwickeln - Wie mein Blog mit Eleventy entstand

📝 Ursprünglich veröffentlicht am 26.03.2025 auf meinem...

Learn More 1 0Apr 6

Webpacker, Vue 3, and TypeScript

Versions: Webpacker 5 Rails 6 Vue 3 Foreword Compared to Vue 2, Vue 3 is written in T...

Learn More 24 2Mar 17 '21

Nevertheless, Vannsl Coded, and Talked, and Wrote

How it's like to be a Woman in Tech AMA You ask I answer: Twitter Call AMA What'...

Learn More 17 1Mar 8 '21

Vue3 on Rails

Versions: Rails 6 Vue 3 Foreword At work, I do the frontend for the project ZAGE by T...

Learn More 54 7Oct 11 '20

Tips for remote goodbyes

Depending on the period of notice you or your coworker leaves a company while most of us are working...

Learn More 16 1Jun 22 '20

Playwright (vs. Puppeteer): Cross-Browser Testing done right

Playwright version: v1.0.2 The ecosystem of Frontend Development changes rapidly. This is a curse an...

Learn More 25 1May 24 '20

Configuring TailwindCSS for Sapper

This article is Part III of my first three posts about Svelte. Part I described how to create Statica...

Learn More 63 8Jan 31 '20

All you need to know to start writing Svelte Single File Components

This article is Part II of my first three posts about Svelte. In my opinion, the principle to have a...

Learn More 110 7Jan 17 '20

Statically generated website with Svelte and Sapper

This article is Part I of my first three posts about Svelte. Part II discusses Svelte Single File Com...

Learn More 119 4Jan 5 '20

Why it took me three weeks to implement a Login Form

History End of October I've published a post about how to authenticate a user with Email a...

Learn More 18 0Nov 19 '19

E-Mail/Password Authentication with Firebase and Nuxt

You want to add Firebase to your Nuxt.js project? Here is how you can do that! Environment...

Learn More 78 2Oct 19 '19