Alex Riviere

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Atlanta Vue.js Meetup and PyATL co-organizer.

Watcher of #fediblock. I will gladly defederate instances supporting anything that goes against our rules.

Bloghttps://alex.party
GitHubhttps://github.com/fimion
Twitchhttps://twitch.tv/fimion
bskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/dangitalex.wtf
[devnexus 2026] how to run 1 on 1s for everyone | Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky

Speaker: Alex Riviere (@[email protected]) See the DevNexus live blog table of contents for more posts Bad One on Ones How was the conference? Anything you want to talk about? Ok, Talk to you next month

Down Home Country Coding With Scott Selikoff and Jeanne Boyarsky | Java/J2EE Software Development and Technology Discussion Blog

I've posted a blog: Fresh Hot CSS: Trig Functions

https://alex.party/posts/2026-02-05-fresh-hot-css-trig-functions/

#noxp

Fresh Hot CSS: Trig Functions

<p>Today’s topic is Trig Functions. I feel like Trig Functions don’t get a lot of love because nobody seems to know what you would actually use them for. I don’t get to go over it in the talk very much. Let’s actually show a demo of where you might want to use something like this.</p>

Timeless and priceless advice for all developers, but especially junior developers.

https://alex.party/posts/2025-10-08-junior-dev-tip-scroll-up/

Junior Dev Tip: "Scroll Up"

My junior developer just came to me asking for help because their linting setup was broken. I’m writing this very quickly because I want to get all the details down.

I've posted a blog: Junior Dev Tip: "Scroll Up"

https://alex.party/posts/2025-10-08-junior-dev-tip-scroll-up/

#noxp

Junior Dev Tip: "Scroll Up"

My junior developer just came to me asking for help because their linting setup was broken. I’m writing this very quickly because I want to get all the details down.

Microsoft announces Xbox Copilot. This new AI gaming companion will play and enjoy video games for you, freeing you up to focus on work and chores.

@jaffathecake Molly Holzschlag used to rant about how no web "standards" really earned the name, compared to standards in other industries, because there was no mechanism to enforce consistent & complete implementation of the specification (which was the term she preferred).

Like, the USB consortium has trademark enforcement that is supposed to ensure that any one claiming to meet a certain USB standard actually implements all its details. You can't just pick & choose which parts to include.

And also if you want to use it for some horrifying reason:

https://github.com/fimion/use-magic-props

GitHub - fimion/use-magic-props: Define vue props at any time!

Define vue props at any time! Contribute to fimion/use-magic-props development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

So I was not in my normal format, so I forgot the link to slides at #VueConfUS2025

https://github.com/fimion/20-ways-to-define-props

GitHub - fimion/20-ways-to-define-props

Contribute to fimion/20-ways-to-define-props development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

From the mind of @fimion:

The future of web development is AI. Get on or get left behind. https://alex.party/posts/2025-05-05-the-future-of-web-development-is-ai-get-on-or-get-left-behind/

The future of web development is AI. Get on or get left behind.

Editor’s Note: previous titles for this article have been added here for posterity.

Windows 10 meets its end of support on October 14, 2025 💻 ❌

Windows 11 is not exactly loved by everyone and has silly system requirements.

◉MICROSOFT wants you to buy a new computer needlessly; unacceptable E-WASTE galore!

What can you do?
◉Switch to LINUX giving your current computer a new life; fast & secure ✅

Get an installation 👉 https://endof10.org/

#EndOf10 #Linux #install #help #Windows11 #Windows10 #Ewaste #WEEE #win10eol #plannedObsolence #waste #WasteReduction

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