Ben Read

I don’t know enough. Software Engineer, JavaScript mostly. Interested in DevOps

Hertfordshire Joined on Feb 22, 2017 endymion1818@gmail.com https://deliciousreverie.co.uk

Education

School of Life

Work

Web developer

Webiny

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gatsby-starter-carraway

a Gatsby starter theme with Accessibility features, TypeScript, Jest, Cypress, some basic UI elements, and a CircleCI pipeline

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JavaScript, TypeScript, Gatsby and HTML / CSS

Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps

My 3 children

26 posts published

94 comments written

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Ben Read

Jun 21

Let's build a carousel with Tailwind and JavaScript!

#javascript #tailwindcss #ui #webdev

11 min read

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Ben Read for Webiny

Oct 18 '22

Introducing Webiny Enterprise Headless CMS+

#react #serverless

5 min read

Ben Read for Webiny

Oct 5 '22

🤔 Should I Use Gatsby or Next.js For My Next Project?

#react #gatsby #nextjs #javascript

5 min read

Ben Read for Webiny

Aug 27 '22

Alternatives to Heroku’s Free Tier

#docker #linux #containers

6 min read

Ben Read

Jun 8 '22

Which Headless CMS Should I Use?

#javascript #opensource #cms

1 min read

Ben Read for Webiny

Apr 22 '22

Using Webiny Headless CMS With Our New Starter Kits for Gatsby and NextJS

#gatsby #react #javascript #nextjs

3 min read

Ben Read

Jan 26 '22

Using react-query with NextJS router

#react #javascript #nextjs

2 min read

Ben Read

Dec 9 '21

How to test React hooks ... by not testing react hooks

#react #javascript #testing

2 min read

Ben Read

Oct 7 '21

Apollo GraphQL: testing the `fetchMore` function

#react #graphql #javascript

2 min read

Ben Read

Sep 24 '21

Jest & Apollo Client: testing mutation error states

#react #jest #apollo #graphql

2 min read

Ben Read

Aug 12 '21

What should I use to build my new project?

#javascript #serverless #jamstack #node

4 min read

Ben Read

Aug 6 '21

NextJS Performance Checklist

#javascript #react #nextjs

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3 min read

Ben Read

Aug 2 '21

How to resolve Jest issues: tests passing, but code coverage fails!

#javascript #react #jest

2 min read

Ben Read

Jul 16 '21

Why Astro matters

#javascript #react #vue #svelte

3 min read

Ben Read

Jun 23 '21

Monorepos

#javascript #lerna #nx #monorepos

3 min read

Ben Read

May 14 '21

Publishing both JS and non-JS sites

#javascript #react #gatsby #netlify

5 min read

Ben Read

May 12 '21

Should I use ternary or the logical and operator?

#javascript #jsx #react

2 min read

Ben Read

Dec 11 '20

Unit Test your React apps

#javascript #testing

9 min read

Ben Read

Dec 8 '20

The search service landscape

#search #tools

4 min read

Ben Read

Oct 2 '20

Hactoberfest quick win!

#hacktoberfest

1 min read

Ben Read

Aug 14 '20

The Pain of Failing Tech Interviews

#career #webdev #jobs #interview

4 min read

Ben Read

Jun 27 '20

Getting Started with TypeScript

#javascript #typescript

7 min read

Ben Read

Jun 3 '20

Learning serverless with Webiny

#javascript #devops #serverless #infrastructure

4 min read

Ben Read

Apr 29 '20

Tools for Production Ready Code

#devops #monitoring #incidentmanagement

12 min read

Ben Read

Apr 15 '20

How to test JavaScript API Calls

#javascript #testing #react

9 min read

Ben Read

Feb 22 '17

Hi, I'm Ben Read

#introductions

1 min read

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