jimweaver

First Impression of Svelte

While I’ve been building web applications for over two decades now, with a wide variety of languages, frameworks, and architectural approaches (“Client to Server and Back Again” is like a subtitle for my life), I still feel that I pretty much don’t know what I’m doing when it comes to web application technologies. So takeContinue reading “First Impression of Svelte”

Test-Driven Development: When I do and don’t!

I remember reading Kent Beck’s Test-Driven Development when it first came out in 2002, while on an airplane to a client site. I was already sold on unit testing, and was excited to try this new approach. Fast-forward almost two decades later, and I still love test-driving when I code – but I find IContinue reading “Test-Driven Development: When I do and don’t!”

Welcome!

Now that blogging is over twenty years old, and completely out of vogue, it’s time for me to have a blog. I’ve had a gaming blog before – I’m a tabletop and RPG gamer – but I’ve never blogged about my professional field. Now that I’m self-employed, and cannot regularly drive my office coworkers nutsContinue reading “Welcome!”