PinnedAlex Lakatos10 Things I Wish I’d Learned Sooner After Being a Developer for 10 Years10 years ago today, I was starting my first software job! You’d say I did a bit of everything. I’d say my path was anything but boring!Nov 17, 2020Nov 17, 2020
Alex LakatosDon’t be THAT guyI hate the fact that I live in a world where this needs to be said. And we’re all part of the problem! Because we don’t say it often enoughMay 28, 2021May 28, 2021
Alex LakatosHow to Disable Notification Requests in Modern BrowsersI hate it when web pages ask me for permission to send notifications. After one too many accidents, I documented how to disable them!May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
Alex LakatosThe Accidental Public Speaker or How I Got Over My Fear of Public SpeakingI’ve given over a hundred talks in the past few years. Why? Because I think it’s perfectly OK for me to be terrified, but it’s not OK for…May 14, 2021May 14, 2021
Alex LakatosMeet zx: A Better Way to Write Scripts with Node.jszx: abetter way to write scripts using JavaScript & Node.js, from the Google Open Sourece team.May 11, 2021May 11, 2021
Alex LakatosHow to Get Your First Job in Developer RelationsI am the bridge between a product and the developer community using that product. How did I get here? I’m going to tell you all about that!May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
Alex LakatosNode.js 10 Is Being End-of-Lifed Today, but What Does It All Mean?Any Node.js end-of-life day is a good day, but today especially so! Node.js v10 is being end-of-lifed today, so you can finally support ES6…Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021
Alex LakatosAdding multi-factor authentication to your app, the easy wayThe methods of authenticating users are also called factors, which is where the term multi-factor authenticator comes from.Jan 19, 2021Jan 19, 2021
Alex Lakatos2020, Thank You!2020 was kind of shit. Go on, it’s OK to admit it. But when I look in the mirror, 2020 was a lot healthier for me than usual. I’ve seen…Jan 9, 2021Jan 9, 2021
Alex LakatosinBootcampHow a good onboarding is improving the developer experienceWe’ve added an Onboarding flow to our new Dashboard so new users could quickly unlock the power of our API.Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020