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Turn a static website into a progressive web app
January 7, 2022 5 min read
Frameworks and libraries are great and all, but sometimes you just want to make a simple website with only HTML, CSS and JavaScript — maybe without the latter even. When making a PWA, it’s common to use a framework like Vue or a library like Workbox, which requires a bundler like Webpack. In truth, that’s completely unnecessary!
Quick guide to set up Zsh and Oh-My-Zsh with essential plugins and a theme
December 4, 2021 3 min read
I've been getting more and more comfortable working on the command line in Linux, and looked into ways to pretty it up and make it more user friendly. Enter Zsh, an alternative to Bash shell, and the Oh-My-Zsh framework used to customize the terminal experience to your heart's content. Here's my basic set up.
You should be using Nuxt-Vite module with Nuxt 2 (if it works)
October 23, 2021 3 min read
One of the not-so-great parts of developing with Nuxt is the several seconds of wait time for your dev server to warm up, and several more seconds of waiting for hot-module reloading or HMR. The forthcoming Nuxt 3 (currently in beta) will have Vite built-in for ultra-fast HMR in development. Because the Nuxt/Content module does not work with Nuxt 3 as of this writing, we must continue using Nuxt 2, but we can still get fast HMR with the awesome Nuxt-Vite module!
How to use a custom PrismJS theme with Nuxt/Content
October 18, 2021 3 min read
PrismJS is great for making code blocks look pretty, it comes with a set of several themes out of the box, and there's also many more additional themes available as a separate package on NPM and Yarn. But what if none of those matches the color scheme of your website? With Nuxt you can easily use a custom CSS file to make your code blocks perfectly match the overall look of your site or blog. Here's how.
How to use Netlify Forms in a Nuxt site and make sure it gets detected
October 11, 2021 3 min read
Netlify has many awesome built-in features, and one of them is Netlify Forms, which essentially handles the "back-end" of your forms in most cases. But when hosting your Nuxt site on Netlify, it may not detect it even after you follow the instructions in their documentation, usually because there's one key "trick" missing that just makes it work. So let's discuss that trick and make sure Netlify Forms does what it's supposed to.

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