Spirit blog

Welcome to our team's Spirit Blog, where we share everything we think is worth sharing!

• Frontend Challenge 6 - Try not to cry

  By Jacob Hardbower

  The realest challenge

• Broaching the Business of Bidx

  By Marco Pagani

  Broaden your business chops with a basic Bidx bexplanier.

• Handling Currency in JavaScript

  By Jacob Hardbower

  Avoid rounding errors and other floating point nonsense

• Reflecting on a year of GraphQL in Bidx UI

  By Marco Pagani

  What we're doing better and what's next.

• 2023 FE Wrapped

  By Maciej Gibas

  2023 year in review for the Frontend team! 📅

• Frontend Challenge 5 - MVP Game Jam 2023!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  The smallest video games known to man.

• Screen Readers and You

  By Michaela Isaacs

  A guide to understanding and testing with screen readers

• Frontend Challenge 4 - A Very Special Event!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  The black tie goes around your collar, not your forehead!

• Reactivity in Vue

  By Jacob Hardbower

  Jacob's reimagining of 'Reactivity in Depth'

• Rethinking GraphQL in Bidx UI

  By Marco Pagani

  What we've learned and what we can do better.

• Code Comments - Never???

  By Jacob Hardbower

  Let's talk about the exceptions to the rule.

• 2022 FE Wrapped

  By Maciej Gibas

  2022 year in review for the Frontend team! 📅

• Data Flow

  By Samantha Howe

  How data flows in a Vue application.

• Frontend Challenge 3 - WordArt!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  It looks like you're trying to make some fancy text. Would you like my help?

• Proxy Model; or, The Watcher Alternative

  By Jacob Hardbower

  We know that the abuse of watchers can lead to side effects. The Proxy Model is one solution.

• Frontend Challenge 2 - Horrific Inputs!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  I felt a great disturbance in the Form, as if millions of users suddenly cried out in terror... and were suddenly silenced.

• Frontend Challenge 1 - Loaders!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  I can't wait. I'm spinning in place. When will it end?

• Frontend Challenges!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  Professional development just got fun!

• Strengths and Challenges on Parade!

  By Vinnie Squitiro

  If you're a FE Team member, use these 5 simple strengths to accomplish your goals (but don't forget to overcome these 4 weird challenges)

• Bizarre Grid Overflow Quirk

  By Jacob Hardbower

  Is your page overflowing, even when you explicity tell it not to? You may be running into this weird quirk.

• BCDN is here!

  By Maciej Gibas, Jacob Hardbower

  🎉 Our long awaited Bundled Content Delivery Network is here!

• New grid-cols-repeat utility class in Causeway!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  This new utility simplifies the creation of a flexible grid with custom breakpoints.

• Welcoming Spirit!

  By Jacob Hardbower

  A place for ideas, inspiration, and ingenuity (because I had to make an alliteration).