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React Jest Tests Failing Using Lottie.js Solved

Last Updated: September 29, 2022

TypeError: Cannot set property 'fillStyle' of null when using lottie-react in Jest testing solved.

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Do Not Use Gatsby Image Above the Fold

Last Updated: December 3, 2022

Experiment to show that Gatsby Image is not always the best option. By not using it, Google Insights LCP increases by several seconds.

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How to use Gatsby with WordPress and Gravity Forms

Last Updated: August 1, 2023

Connect WordPress Gravity Forms with Gatsby when using a headless CMS. Simply render forms as React Components and pass form data back securely.

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What is Optional Chaining in JavaScript?

Last Updated: September 29, 2022

Conditionally access JavaScript object without returning an error. Shorter and simpler to implement, and returns null or undefined. Alternative to Lodash get.

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An Intro to Recoil. The State Management Library for React

Last Updated: December 1, 2022

Recoil is a minimal experimental state management library for React. This article gives an overview of its benefits and how to use Recoil. If you have used Redux or React Context with Providers, the concept is very...

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How to use componentWillUnmount in Functional Components in React

Last Updated: November 28, 2022

Functional components are far more efficient than class based components. Less code is needed to achieve the same goal.This post explains how functional components can carry out life-cycle events without needing to be...

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How to deploy Gatsby on AWS with CI without Amplify

Last Updated: September 29, 2022

A step by step process of deploying Gatsby static sites on AWS without Amplify. Solution to 'Deploy fails with "[ERROR]: Failed to deploy'. Gatsby deploy with AWS CI.

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Why use Gatsby JS for your website?

Last Updated: November 23, 2022

Considering using Gatsby JS for your website? Looking to improve your businesses marketing? Will it improve a websites performance? Not sure of the benifits? Gatsby could be the right choice.

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WordPress REST API CORS Issues Solved

Last Updated: May 5, 2023

Fix for WordPress CORs errors with Wordpress Rest API. content-type is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Headers, x-wp-nonce is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Headers, doesn't pass access control check: It does...

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Pulling Ordinary Files from WordPress Media Library Using Gatsby Resolvers

Last Updated: September 29, 2022

Access all files (not just images) from WordPress media library in Gatsby using custom resolvers and createremotefilenode. Uses gatsby-source-filesystem to add to query.

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Gatsby Source Plugin Starter Example Breakdown

Last Updated: September 29, 2022

I recently published an article covering the development of a custom Gatsby Source Plugin. To help get off the ground faster I created a starter repository. I didn’t want to include too much details in the...

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Gatsby JS Source Plugin Tutorial Step by Step for Beginners

Last Updated: September 29, 2022

A simple step by step guide for creating a Gatsby JS source plugins, to help developers new to the eco-system. Includes starter templates to get you moving!

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