James Wallis

Software Developer at Skylark

London, UK Joined on Jul 20, 2020 https://wallis.dev

Education

University of Portsmouth

Work

Software Developer at Skylark

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James Wallis

Apr 13 '21

I made a free Dev.to Writing Streak Calculator using Next.js, Day.js and the Dev.to API

#showdev #productivity #javascript #react

4 min read

James Wallis

Apr 6 '21

I built an advanced Dev.to dashboard with historic data using Next.js and Azure Functions 📈

#showdev #javascript #react #beginners

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7 min read

James Wallis

Mar 10 '21

How to add a blog using Dev.to as a CMS to a Next.js website

#showdev #javascript #react #nextjs

13 min read

James Wallis

Feb 3 '21

I completely rewrote my personal website using Dev.to as a CMS

#showdev #javascript #react #nextjs

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6 min read

James Wallis

Dec 8 '21

Using Composite GitHub Actions to make your Workflows smaller and more reusable

#github #productivity #devops

6 min read

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James Wallis

Jul 5 '21

Animating Next.js page transitions with Framer Motion

#showdev #nextjs #react #webdev

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James Wallis

Mar 30 '21

Using TypeScript Project References to share common code

#javascript #typescript #beginners

3 min read

James Wallis

Mar 24 '21

Using getStaticProps and getStaticPaths with TypeScript - Next.js

#nextjs #react #javascript #beginners

3 min read

James Wallis

Mar 23 '21

The easiest way to download SVGs from a website

#todayilearned #beginners #webdev #tutorial

2 min read

James Wallis

Mar 16 '21

50,000 views milestone, continuing my blogging journey

#devjournal #yearinreview #writing #gratitude

5 min read

James Wallis

Mar 2 '21

Different ways to fetch data in Next.js (server-side) and when to use them

#nextjs #react #javascript #webdev

174

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James Wallis

Feb 23 '21

5 APIs to use in your next project

#webdev #beginners #api

3 min read

James Wallis

Feb 10 '21

5 places to get pre-crafted Tailwind CSS components for free

#react #css #tailwindcss

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3 min read

James Wallis

Feb 1 '21

Wallis Family Mediation (previously Wallis Consultancy)

#showdev #javascript #react #nextjs

3 min read

James Wallis

Jan 31 '21

Blockbreaker

#showdev #python

2 min read

James Wallis

Jan 26 '21

5 built-in Next.js features you absolutely should check out

#webdev #javascript #nextjs #react

5 min read

James Wallis

Jan 18 '21

How to use the Open API and Swagger Validator plugin for Chai and Jest to keep your API documentation up to date

#javascript #testing #tutorial #webdev

5 min read

James Wallis

Jan 14 '21

How to use Socket.io with Next.js, Express and TypeScript (ES6 import instead of require statements)

#javascript #tutorial #nextjs #typescript

3 min read

James Wallis

Jan 13 '21

20,000 views milestone, what I've learnt about blogging so far

#writing #devjournal #gratitude #yearinreview

5 min read

James Wallis

Jan 10 '21

Deploying a Next.js project on Vercel in less than three minutes - with a custom domain

#nextjs #javascript #tutorial #react

6 min read

James Wallis

Dec 30 '20

Quickly adding Google Analytics to Next.js with FAQs

#tutorial #react #javascript #nextjs

5 min read

James Wallis

Dec 23 '20

What I learnt using TDD for Advent of Code (2020)

#adventofcode #tdd #go #devjournal

6 min read

James Wallis

Nov 3 '20

Ensuring your OpenAPI (Swagger) Specification is never outdated through testing with Chai or Jest

#javascript #testing #webdev #node

4 min read

James Wallis

Oct 28 '20

Next.js 10 Image Optimisation Component and next-optimized-images, a brief comparison

#react #javascript #webdev #nextjs

6 min read

James Wallis

Sep 29 '20

How to use the Remark Markdown converters with Next.js projects

#react #javascript #webdev #node

3 min read

James Wallis

Sep 25 '20

How to use markdown rather than code to create pages in a Next.js project

#react #javascript #nextjs #tutorial

7 min read

James Wallis

Aug 13 '20

Next.js and GitHub Pages, how the basePath and assetPrefix configuration options will fix your website

#react #javascript #nextjs #webdev

3 min read

James Wallis

Aug 7 '20

Using a custom domain with GitHub Pages

#github #webdev #devops

3 min read

James Wallis

Aug 7 '20

Deploying a Next.js app to GitHub Pages

#github #react #javascript #nextjs

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James Wallis

Aug 2 '20

SEO and Image Optimization with Next.js

#javascript #react #tutorial #nextjs

4 min read

James Wallis

Jul 29 '20

reCaptcha verification with EmailJS

#react #tutorial #javascript

3 min read

James Wallis

Jul 28 '20

Using EmailJS with Next.js

#tutorial #react #javascript #nextjs

3 min read

James Wallis

Jul 27 '20

Using Tailwind CSS, Google Fonts and React-icons with a Next.js application

#javascript #react #nextjs #tutorial

5 min read

James Wallis

Jul 26 '20

Modernising an existing Bootstrap website using Next.js and Tailwind CSS

#showdev #javascript #webdev #nextjs

4 min read