Blog

Building Type-Safe APIs with Nuxt 3 Server Routes

How I replaced a standalone Express server with Nuxt 3 server routes and gained end-to-end type safety across the full stack.

Why I Moved from React to Vue (and What I Learned Going Back)

After five years across both ecosystems, the differences that actually matter in production and the ones that don't.

GSAP ScrollTrigger Patterns I Use in Every Project

Scroll-linked reveals, parallax, pinned sections, and the performance tricks that keep everything at 60fps.

Designing a Token-Based Design System for Dark Interfaces

How I built the semantic color tokens, typography scale, and spacing system that powers this portfolio.

Three.js on the Web: Lessons from Building a Terrain Hero

What I learned shipping a real-time 3D terrain as a page hero: GPU budgets, mobile fallbacks, and when WebGL is worth it.

Practical TypeScript: Patterns That Survived Production

Discriminated unions, branded types, const assertions, and the patterns I reach for daily after five years of TypeScript.

Server-Side Rendering vs Static Generation: When Each Wins

A decision framework for choosing between SSR, SSG, and ISR based on real project constraints, not marketing pages.

Building Accessible Interfaces Without Thinking About It

The semantic HTML patterns, ARIA conventions, and focus management habits that make accessibility automatic.

Git Workflows That Actually Work for Small Teams

Trunk-based, feature branches, and the hybrid approach I settled on after leading frontend across four major projects.

Performance Budgets: How I Keep Web Apps Fast

Bundle analysis, lazy loading strategies, image optimization, and the metrics I track from day one of every project.

Composables over Mixins: State Management in Vue 3

How composables replaced mixins, Vuex, and half my utility files, with patterns for sharing reactive state cleanly.

What Working Remotely from Dubai Taught Me About Async Collaboration

Time zones, documentation-first culture, and the communication habits that made distributed teams work.

From Freelance to Product: Lessons Shipping Client Projects

What 10+ client projects taught me about scope, estimation, client communication, and knowing when to push back.