Development

I am a professional developer with over two decades of experience in a plethora of different technologies.

Web Development

As a full-stack web developer, I am experienced in a variety of different frontend and backend technologies, but specialize in the following:

Node.js

TypeScript

Angular

React

Vue.js

PHP

App Development

As an application developer, I have worked on programs for macOS and iOS as well as cross-platform applications using the following technologies:

Swift

SwiftUI

C++

Electron

Some of my work and code samples can be found on GitHub and npm.

From My Blog

I frequently write about my development experiences on my blog.

MacLynx beta 6: back to the PowerMac

Every once in a while, you run into a project that makes you scratch your head. MacLynx, an actively developed text-based browser for the classic Mac OS, is one of those.

Trapping misbehaving bots in an AI Labyrinth

I recently stumbled upon an article at Ars Technica about Cloudflare turning AI against itself. I thought it was a very interesting strategy in the battle to try to protect creative content against AI training models.

Express.js 5 Is Now Stable

I just discovered that, after years of development, Express.js 5 has finally been released as stable. It’s been in development for so long that I’ve forgotten how long it’s been.

Has GitHub Copilot really increased my productivity?

A.I. is quite a controversial topic amongst developers, but do those who use it actually see an increase in productivity while working? This is my own experience with it.

Europe is Looking for Alternatives to US Cloud Providers

I’ve seen a lot of news like this recently from US-based media outlets. As someone living and working in Germany for a German company, I find it particularly interesting that I haven’t heard anything about this elsewhere.

TypeScript’s Compiler Will Be Rewritten Using Go

In an effort to speed up TypeScript compilation, Microsoft has decided to rewrite the compiler to be a native application.