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My journey into frontend engineering and what I wish I knew earlier

Introduction I'm a software engineer who builds systems that solve real problems. At Moniepoint, I've contributed to platforms serving millions of users, shipping business loan flows, event tracking services, and workflow automation that simplifies back-office operations. My focus is on Angular, React, and component architecture that

Maybe You Only Need Vanilla JavaScript: Challenging the Framework-First Mindset

Have you ever reached for create-react-app to build a simple counter? Or spun up Next.js for a page with three buttons? If you're nodding your head, you're not alone. Somewhere between 2015 and now, we collectively decided that frameworks aren't just useful, they&

Accessibility as the Bare Minimum: Frontend Engineer's Guide

Hey there, fellow Coding Chefs! 👋 You've shipped a beautiful product. The animations are smooth, the gradients are great, the Lighthouse performance score is a proud 94. Marketing is happy. Your PM is already talking about the launch tweet. You close your laptop feeling like a rockstar. Then Monday

JavaScript Temporal Dead Zone and Variable Declarations

Part 3 of the JavaScript Deep Dive Series In our previous article, we learned that JavaScript has a compilation phase where it scans through your code and sets up variable declarations. But not all variable declarations behave the same way during this process. Understanding the differences between var, let, and

Writing Technical Implementation Documents: Complete Guide

Hey there, fellow Coding Chefs! 👋 Ever joined a project and spent three days just figuring out how the authentication system works? Or tried to add a simple feature only to discover it breaks two other components in mysterious ways? Or worse - found yourself staring at your own code from

Thought Driven Engineering: The Happy Path (EPISODE 1)

Hey there, Coding Chefs! 👨‍💻 Building solutions especially on the web can be strenous, time consuming, and sometimes frustrating especially when you have things like functional changes, design changes, flow changes etc. The intention of this article is to work you through a path to ensure that your code on the

Web Security: The Frontend Engineer's Survival Guide

Hey there, fellow Coding Chefs! 👋 Picture this: You've just built the most beautiful web application. The CSS animations are smooth as butter, the JavaScript is pristine, and the user experience?. But then, one morning, you wake up to find that some hacker has turned your masterpiece into their

Introduction to Web Rendering Strategies

Hey there, Coding Chefs! Ever wondered why some websites load instantly while others take forever to show content? Or why Netflix feels so snappy while some e-commerce sites make you wait ages? The secret lies in rendering strategies - the different ways we can serve content to users. Think of

Implementing Pixel Perfect Design as a Frontend Engineer

Hey there, Coding Chefs! 👨‍💻 Have you ever received a beautiful Figma design, felt confident about implementing it, then somehow ended up with something that looks... well, nothing like the original? The spacing is off, the colors don't quite match, the typography feels wrong, and you can't

Filling Online Forms Like a Guru

When It comes to filling forms on the internet, especially when filling forms for international competitions, debates, mentorship, etc The form is worth filling carefully. I would be enumerating on how to fill the forms like an expert. * Copy Links, Don't cram them. While the majority of people