How to create your own custom block in Adobe Commerce (FKA Magento)Published on 29 Jun 2022, By Simon Bos.This is a quick 6 step tutorial on how to create a custom block in Adobe Commerce (FKA Magento).
6 days to design and build an app in SpainPublished on 19 May 2022, By Simon Bos.When deadlines are very tight, what should you consider to ensure you finish on a high? Simon's blueprint for a successful hackathon.
The importance of cupsPublished on 4 May 2022, By Simon Bos.In this article, Simon highlights an interesting AI-based problem that has emerged during our 2022 hackathon, and how we might overcome it.
Why you should use a headset in video callsPublished on 21 Dec 2020, By Simon Bos.Video calling is an extremely efficient method of communication, but it’s awkward when the audio isn’t great. The answer? Use a headset. Here's why.
Building a content-based recommendation engine in JSPublished on 7 Jan 2020, By Simon Bos.James discusses what a content-based recommendation engine is, how it works and how to write one in Javascript.
Giving my first technical talk - the good, the bad and the uglyPublished on 10 Oct 2019, By Simon Bos.James discusses his preparations — and the wild mental journey he went through — in the build up to his first ever technical talk, at SWmobile.
Easing the pain of using GraphQL with a React Typescript frontendPublished on 27 Sep 2019, By Simon Bos.James discussed the benefits of autogenerating your GraphQL components code.
Optional Chaining - what a wonderful time to be alive!Published on 12 Sep 2019, By Simon Bos.James demonstrates the optional chaining operator, a new language feature coming to Javascript.
How to run a Hackathon for your businessPublished on 3 Sep 2019, By Simon Bos.This article offers tips on why and how to run a successful hackathon. It’s suitable for both tech / software agencies and also businesses ‘client-side’.
Add Cognito Groups to Amplify Cloudformation templatesPublished on 4 Jul 2019, By Simon Bos.James discusses how to add Cognito groups to Amplify Cloudformation templates for easy, repeatable deployments.