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!9 min read·Nov 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 enough3 min read·May 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!3 min read·May 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…5 min read·May 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.4 min read·May 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!9 min read·May 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…2 min read·Apr 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.6 min read·Jan 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…6 min read·Jan 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.5 min read·Dec 10, 2020----