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Your first step in this final post on Gatsby is to check out the previous posts to get caught up. Those posts can be found here, here and here. To get this templated content rolling first we will need to add some handy NPM packages and configuration…

Before releasing this hot new content, if you have not read my previous posts on Gatsby. Please, get caught up with us so you too can follow along. The posts can be found here and here. With the shell of a site, how do we go about modifying the…

Before we get going with this post if you have not read my previous post on Gatsby. Please, take a couple of minutes to get caught up. The post can be found here The goal of this post is to create a new Gatsby site, but we have to do some setup…

At one point in time as a web developer, the only objective was to get content out into the world at a particular URL for it to be consumed. In today's world of website development, the team has to consider much more. The content existing on a page…

What an exciting past couple of days. A brand new development machine was delivered to the doorstep after a 3-week wait for it to be built. The new toy is a Dell XPS 15, complete with 32 Gb of RAM, an Intel i7, and Windows 10 Pro. While this is not…

This is a continuation of a blog post series to talk about my path from mechanical engineering to software engineering. If you have not already done so, check out out part one and part two. I do not believe there is a perfect execution of a plan…

As we closed out part one of this series, I was working as a manufacturing engineer full time. Then, in the evenings going to night classes for a Master's degree in computer science. Before too long, I felt as though I was unable to make the impact…

I had recently graduated with Bachelors's degree in Mechanical Engineering and Physics. I was working as a Manufacturing Engineer at an organization that engineered, machined then assembled safety equipment for non-automotive applications. There was…

How did I learn these lessons? I am certain that I am not unique in this aspect of life where I have a 6-year-old family member that is interested in video games. This person just so happens to be my nephew. One afternoon we were together the younger…

When thinking about this new learning adventure. I did not know what shape this would take. I had recently learned that static site generators existed, specifically Jekyll. I began down the path of Jekyll. Reading through some of the documentation…