Josh Ghent

Hacking away on api's and front ends at Cappfinity by day. Tinkering with servers and contributing to open source by night. I run the LeicesterJS meetup.

Birmingham, UK Joined on Mar 8, 2018

Work

Senior Software Developer at Cappfinity

Josh Ghent

Aug 25

ATS Resiliency

#resiliency #serverless #aws #dynamodb

8 min read

Rebuilding a Monolith

#monolith #aws #express #crud

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Aug 24

Re-architecting our PDF Generation

#pdf #puppeteer #aws #serverless

6 min read

Josh Ghent

Aug 24

Preserving Links whilst Migrating Domains with S3

#s3 #aws #domains

3 min read

Josh Ghent

Jul 8

Why Backwards Compatibility is Critical

2 1

7 min read

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Jul 8

Sharpening the Saw

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Jun 26

Lightning Fast ZSH Performance

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Jun 26

Personal Infrastructure

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Jun 26

How to use Private GitHub Packages on TravisCI

2 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 14 '19

How to Create a Pinned Gist Bot in 10 minutes with GitHub Actions

#pinnedgist #automation #githubactions #javascript

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 13 '19

Managing Application Secrets for Terraform across Teams

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 12 '19

Monitoring Git Leaks in Travis

1 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 12 '19

Signal vs Noise - Staying Up to Date

6 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 12 '19

Resiliency

7 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 12 '19

Gatsby or Bust!

3 min read

Josh Ghent

Nov 12 '19

A Guide to Leaving Your Job

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Feb 26 '19

Starting with Why as a Software Developer

#why #career #startwithwhy #serverless

3 min read

Josh Ghent

Jan 23 '19

Architecting the Next Generation of Communication

#api #pubnub #softwaredevelopment #aws

6 min read

Josh Ghent

Jan 15 '19

Resiliency By Design

#systemarchitecture #lambda #aws #resilience

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Dec 28 '18

How to Run a Successful Tech Meetup — even if you’re forgetful

#software #events #javascript #leicester

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Dec 28 '18

I don’t know what to say…

#opensource #javascript #softwaredevelopment #github

3 min read

Josh Ghent

Dec 28 '18

10 Things I wish I knew before giving my First Tech Talk

#lifelessons #publicspeaking #conference #node

7 min read

Josh Ghent

Dec 28 '18

Networking at Tech Meetups

#networking #friends #meetup #career

3 min read

Josh Ghent

Jun 15 '18

Lessons from Open Source

#opensource #softwaredevelopment #programming

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Jun 6 '18

The Art of Good Code Review

#startup #softwaredevelopment #codereview #programming

3 min read

Josh Ghent

Jun 6 '18

Principles of Performance

#webdev #performance #appdevelopment #webperf

7 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 31 '18

Solve 90% of Google Pagespeed Insights Issues in 30 Minutes

#softwaredevelopment #google #performance #wordpress

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 15 '18

Understanding PHP hatred

#php #designpatterns #programming #softwarearchitectur

10 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 15 '18

Beginners Database Design Primer

#design #softwarearchitectur #database #programming

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5 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 15 '18

How to Attend Your First Programming Meetup

#programming #publicspeaking #meetup #networking

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 15 '18

Bulletproof Node — Security Best Practises

#websecurity #programming #node #security

5 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 15 '18

How to learn a programming language in record time

#learningtocode #learning #programming #learnprogramming

4 min read

Josh Ghent

Mar 15 '18

What programming language should I learn: or Why it doesn’t matter

#learn #learntocode #programming #coding

5 min read

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