Luke Oliff.

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103 posts

2021
5 Ways to Build a Node.js API5 ways to build lightweight Node.js APIs, using popular frameworks or Node's standard libraries.Developer Relationsvia developer.vonage.com
I'm Luke, and I support women in tech.Last year I wrote about things I advocated that we can all do to further equality in tech. I still... Tagged with wecoded, career, womenintech.Wecodedvia dev.to
2020
Server-Side Analytics with Jamstack SitesJamstack sites don't have a backend. That makes their ability to gather analytics particularly vulnerable to ad-blockers. Let's fix that problem.Developer Relationsvia developer.vonage.com
Migration From WordPress to JamstackThe Great Migration: Months of planning, tons of research, 3 proof of concepts. This is the result.Developer Relationsvia developer.vonage.com
Get Your Twitch Stream Live on Your WebsiteBuilding a small Netlify function to determine whether a Twitch stream is live or not. Tagged with netlify, lambda, javascript, showdev.Netlifyvia dev.to
The Perfect Breadcrumbs (in Nuxt)A small component for semantic breadcrumbs in Nuxt (or VueJS). Tagged with nuxt, javascript, showdev.Nuxtvia dev.to
Speed up Nuxt Builds on NetlifyIf you're not careful, your build times for Nuxt can spiral out of control. This is my journey to get from 30 minutes to 1 minute builds. Tagged with netlify, nuxt, showdev, javascript.Netlifyvia dev.to
Hacktoberfest - Open Source and Lots MoreI love Hacktoberfest. The very idea of it is to promote folks discovering the process of open-source... Tagged with hacktoberfest, opensource, contributorswanted.Hacktoberfestvia dev.to
Other Ways to Contribute to Open Source This HacktoberfestNot a programmer? There are other ways to contribute to open source. From translating docs to removing uninclusive or patronising language.Developer Relationsvia developer.vonage.com
Change Git's Default Branch From MasterBecause actually whatever your argument against it, you're probably wrong. Tagged with blacklivesmatter, git, showdev.Blacklivesmattervia dev.to