Darragh ORiordan

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• Migrating a Create React App (CRA) application to Vite - Darragh ORiordan

  I had an existing app that was scaffolded using create react app (CRA) and extended with craco. CRA didn’t support the tooling I needed so I had to look for an alternative. I found Vite. There are som...

• 8 ESlint plugins for your NodeJs app - Darragh ORiordan

  Using Eslint in your project is an easy way to improve productivity and reduce low-value, subjective code-style comments from pull requests. It will make your code consistent and easy for the next dev...

• How software engineers can avoid commoditisation - Darragh ORiordan

  Engineers spend most of their learning time on technical implementation content. Things like new frameworks, languages or cloud platforms. But turning solutions into code is a tiny part of what you do...

• Running a NodeJS app with Postgres in Dokku - Darragh ORiordan

  I have some side projects that don’t see much traffic so I run them on a 5$ Digital Ocean droplet running Dokku. Dokku is an open source Heroku-like platform. It’s super easy to create and maintain mu...

• Software Engineering Foundations - Darragh ORiordan

  A list of the knowledge I consider to be foundational in engineering and management

• 20 questions for a valuable code review - Darragh ORiordan

  I recently had an interesting discussion around the value of doing code reviews and the value of mandatory code reviews. I think code reviews are extremely valuable and should be done by most organisa...