Building Modern Web Applications with Astro
Exploring the benefits of Astro for static site generation and how it compares to other frameworks like Next.js and Gatsby.
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I'm Alex Chen, a software developer passionate about technology, design, and sharing knowledge. Here you'll find my thoughts on web development, programming insights, and life experiences.
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Thoughts, tutorials, and insights from my journey in tech
The Art of Clean Code: Principles Every Developer Should Know
Writing maintainable, readable code is crucial for long-term project success. Here are the fundamental principles I've learned.
My Journey from Junior to Senior Developer
Reflecting on the challenges, lessons learned, and key milestones in my software development career over the past five years.
Understanding TypeScript: Beyond the Basics
Deep dive into advanced TypeScript features including utility types, conditional types, and template literal types.
CSS Grid vs Flexbox: When to Use Which
A comprehensive comparison of CSS Grid and Flexbox, with practical examples and use cases for modern web layouts.
Building a Personal Brand as a Developer
How to establish your online presence, contribute to open source, and network effectively in the tech community.