September 8, 2024

Jan Peter

Slowly backing into progress

I'm trying to cultivate a new habit: dedicating at least half an hour to an hour each day to development.

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May 13, 2024

Jan Peter

Calming with strackt.io

Each day comes with its barrage of tasks and challenges, often leaving little room for respite.

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May 16, 2023

Jan Peter

Hard not to keep mulling in your head

Sometimes it's extra frustrating to keep things mulling in your head and not be able to act on it

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May 10, 2023

Jan Peter

Out of focus

When the focus is gone, progress is painfully slow

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April 6, 2023

Jan Peter

UUIDs everywhere

UUIDs are safer than using regular numeric IDs because they are not easy to spoof.

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February 26, 2023

Jan Peter

Data Transfer Objects

Since Strackt is a full SPA and API-driven application, passing data around needs to be extremely structured; enter the Data Transfer Object.

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January 22, 2023

Jan Peter

Into Containers

So starts the journey of containerizing Strackt. As always the basics are simple, but getting it to a production-grade level with enough rigor to not get in the way is where things get trickier.

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December 13, 2022

Jan Peter

Planning, testing and typing

Working quite a bit on the feedback loop. Events systems are working better and better and it shows in the implementation speed of new features, but also in the progression of the UI

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November 19, 2022

Jan Peter

Small steps lead the way

Small chunks of time also allow for small steps of progress

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November 6, 2022

Jan Peter

It's time to make time

It has been more than 9 months since my last update, it itches and I need to force my calendar to make more time for it.

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