Moving the AgilityNerd.com Blog to GatsbyJS

As a software developer, one of the ways I learn about new web technology is by attending the monthly Northwest Chicago JavaScript meetup. It's a supportive and enthusiastic group of folks interested in continuing to learn more about software development in JavaScript. Every month there are one or more informal …

Build In Customer Support to Your Mobile/Web App/PWA

Here are my slides on Build in Customer Support: Simplify support of your mobile/web applications for a "lightning talk" that I gave at the October Northwest Chicago JavaScript meetup.

Screenshot of first slide of my presentation

I've been a developer for a while and have worked in organizations who have been focused on the customer (really …

Cypress E2E Testing Overview Presentation

Here are my slides on Cypress E2E Testing for a talk that I gave at the June Northwest Chicago JavaScript meetup.

Screenshot of first slide of my presentation

I first tried Cypress when testing my Agility Course Master hybrid mobile (Ionic) application/website. I was really impressed with how easy it was to install and use. The …

Using the Ionic Framework for Mobile and Web Development

Here are my slides on Using the Ionic Framework for Mobile and Web Development for a talk that I gave at the July Northwest Chicago JavaScript meetup.

Screenshot of first slide of my presentation

I've been using Ionic since early 2017. I was drawn to it because it allowed a single code base to create native applications …