Practical articles on Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript and the web ecosystem at large.
I had built my new Tanstack Start app that was in pre-release. I wanted to publish my new application on my ubuntu server running node. However, when I ran pnpm run build it only created a dist folder with a server and a client folder in it. Looking at the packages.json file I instantly realized that this must be something wrong going on here since the start script referenced an output folder and…
I typically prefer self-hosting my websites for greater control and flexibility. However, for straightforward projects like simple landing pages, often featuring mostly static content with occasional dynamic elements, such as markdown-based blog posts I turn to Deno Deploy. It's a convenient option for quick deployments without the overhead of managing a couple of extra configurations on my…
I've launched IdVakt , a new service inspired by "Have I Been Pwned?" but specifically tailored for individuals in Scandinavia. It's a straightforward tool that lets you search for your personal information and check if it appears in any known data breaches. How It Works I'll be collecting data from various publicly available sources of leaks and breaches that I can access. To prioritize user…
It may not be immediately obvious how to get Tailwind working in a Tanstack Start project when you're first getting started with Tanstack Start. However, the process is very simple since Tanstack Start is built on top of Vite and most of the configuration is the same as with any Vite project. First install tailwindcss and the tailwindcss vite plugin: npm install tailwindcss @tailwindcss/vite Then,…
Animate.css is a nice, simple and quick to get started animation library for css. That means it can be used in any web application and all you need to do is to add the dependency and add some css classes to the elements you want animated. Of course, you know this but you probably have some issues installing it in Angular and that is why you've ended up here. Luckily, to get it working is super…
I am from Sweden so we have extra non-ascii friendly characters å, ä and ö in our alphabet. So does most of the european countries or they have something equivalent to that like æ, ç etc. However when producting a CSV file recently that were going to be opened with Excel there quickly became appearant that Excel did not open the file in the UTF-8 format the file was saved in. However, I found a…