Calming with strackt.io
Each day comes with its barrage of tasks and challenges, often leaving little room for respite.
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RSSHard 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
Out of focus
When the focus is gone, progress is painfully slow
UUIDs everywhere
UUIDs are safer than using regular numeric IDs because they are not easy to spoof.
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.
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.
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
Small steps lead the way
Small chunks of time also allow for small steps of progress
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.
February 2022 - One year round
I just got a renewal notice for the Strackt domains, which means that I've been working on this project for a year now. It's a good time to reflect on the progress made and challenges faced over the past 12 months. 🤔