A guide to building a robust and scalable React component library, using Vite, TypeScript, Conventional Commits, and Storybook.
Hello, I'm Joey. I'm a front end developer living in Manchester, England with experience in accessibility, design systems and Scrum.
Projects I've built
I've done a few talks and articles here and there.
Setting up a React component library
Queer Coded #7
Learning to code and getting to grips with my sexuality happened at the same time for me when I was a teenager. I talk to Eli and Emily about how the two are inseparable to me.
Unconscious Mentoring
You don't have to have status or achievements under your belt to be a great mentor. You just need to have experience and knowledge to share. In fact, you probably do your best mentoring when you're not even aware that you're mentoring.
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Impostor syndrome is rife in the tech world. Often it feels impossible to keep up with constant change. How can we, as developers, hope to overcome it?
Let's go, gamers
Looking at a menu component with many complex behaviours, achieved with React hooks and the IntersectionObserver API.
Automating BrowserStack screenshot generation with CircleCI
Looking at a cross-browser testing strategy, harnessing the BrowserStack API from within a CircleCI build workflow.
Sometimes, I write in my journal.
The year I stopped
On reflection, 2023 hasn't been the worst year of my life. Top three, though. Definitely…
DeSoto: a StyleStage contribution
Sometimes you have to do the scary thing. I finally submitted a contribution to a project…
Jest katas: exercises for testing
Last week I created some katas to help a couple of colleagues understand the Jest testing…