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Code that helps rendering 2D games.

There's a lot of talk about how to do things right, but pointing out failures is equally important. You learn most when failing!

A 2D physics simulation library.

A physics based light renderer.

A set of platform as a service products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers.

Anything related to game development.

Git is probably the most popular versioning tool for developers right now.

An event that takes place every january, where people come together to develop a game in 48 hours.

HMR allows you to update code in your development server and seeing changes in the browser without losing state.

JSX is the HTML-like syntax react uses to define components. TSX is just the TypeScript variant of it. Both are not necessarily linked to React.

The main language for developing code on the web.

Markdown is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor.

Multiple projects within one repository can speed up development.

A popular web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache

Partial hydration is the process of partially reconnecting server-generated HTML with JavaScript code to make it interactive.

How well does your application perform on low-end devices? Better performance also means less energy consumption and thus benefits a greener footprint.

Progressive Enhancement is when the core functionality of your website is always present, but advanced functionality is enabled if the browser supports it.

Projects I've been working on.

React is a popular UI framework for JavaScript and TypeScript.

Technical debt is present in almost every project. It's important to know how to tackle it.

A Toilet Paper is a short article on a technical topic, published on rest rooms.

A superset of JavaScript, which adds static typing.

An audio API for browsers.

Anything that is related to web development. Be it frontend, backend, tooling, etc.

Web-Extensions are modern 'plugins' for browser, for example ad-blockers.

OpenGL for browsers.