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Building a calendar in Swift

Posted on 18th May 202018th May 2020 By Chris Harding

In this post, I wanted to walk through an approach I used when building a calendar view in Swift for an iOS app I’m working on. The requirements were as follows: Should start from the current day, and then scroll backwards through time Each month is it’s own section, with corresponding header Days should be […]

Posted in Development, InnovationTagged Code, Swift

Setting up Netlify forms with Gatsby

Posted on 22nd February 202022nd February 2020 By Chris Harding

I recently built a website using Gatsby, choosing to host it on the Netlify free tier. One of the features I wanted to try was form handling. Typically, handling form posts requires wiring up and hosting a backend to process requests. Netlify forms allows me deploy a simple static site with zero backend, letting them […]

Posted in DevelopmentTagged Code, JavaScript

Time hacking with the Trello API

Posted on 5th October 201911th January 2020 By Chris Harding

Following on from my post about using time effectively, I thought I would deep dive into a tool I created using the Trello API. The reason behind this work was that I had multiple Trello boards and projects in flight, each using a Kanban column layout. I needed a way to see all of the […]

Posted in DevelopmentTagged Code, JavaScript

What I Found Playing With Azure Functions

Posted on 31st August 201811th January 2020 By Chris Harding

As promised all the way back in my NDC Wrap-up, I wanted to share my findings using Azure Functions on a recent project. As always, the story begins with a user requirement. The use case was to build a news monitor which would check a given list of sites and email through any new stories […]

Posted in DevelopmentTagged Hackathons, Serverless

Domain Knowledge is King

Posted on 12th May 201811th January 2020 By Chris Harding

There was once a King named Harold who ruled over a glorious Kingdom. His lands stretched from the highest mountains in the North, to the whitest beaches in the South. His people were a pleasant, happy bunch and this was driven from the top. Harold was a kind, generous king who served his people true […]

Posted in DevelopmentTagged Domain Driven Design

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