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Master Eleventy - Part 1: The project structure

February 23, 2024 - 5 min.

In this series, I share my recommendations on how to implement a peaceful work environment when developing static web sites with Eleventy.

How to get rid of the Flash Of Unstyled Content

April 21, 2020 - 3 min.

Often dreaded by UX designers, let's see how a few simple tricks can help us get rid of this nuisance that is the Flash Of Unstyled Content.

Speed up your website in 1 minute with Instant.page

October 3, 2019 - 1 min.

Sometime life is that simple. Load a script, and make your website faster? What is this sorcery?

SBBT Architecture

September 27, 2018 - 1 min.

I've developped the new website for SBBT Architecture, an architectural firm, in collaboration with NySB Paris.

NySB

July 31, 2018 - 1 min.

I've developped the new website for NySB, a creative design agency based in Paris, France.

Forestry - A static website CMS

June 15, 2018 - 4 min.

Let's look at Forestry, a CMS for static website.

10 essential extensions for VS Code

April 19, 2018 - 3 min.

In the span of a few years, Visual Studio Code has imposed itself as the code editor of choice for a great majority of developers around the world. Here are 10 essential extensions (at least to me) that facilitate the workflow and make this already powerful editor even better.

Let's talk about emojis

January 11, 2018 - 5 min.

I love emojis. No, I ❤️ emojis. But what about emojis... inside code? Let's find out if this is the greatest or worst idea of all time. Because you know, sometimes there are really important questions and you've got to ask yourself if you can declare 🤖 as a variable.

My backup strategy

January 3, 2018 - 6 min.

In this post I talk about my current backup strategy, and how an irreversible tragedy taught me how to be more cautious about my digital memories.

So long LastPass, hello KeePassXC!

October 6, 2017 - 4 min.

If you've got a Post-It note on your screen or under your keyboard with your Facebook password on it, this post is for you. Let's talk about keeping passwords safe, the easy way.

Push notifications: kill the noise

September 26, 2017 - 3 min.

Ding! You've got mail! Ding! You've got mail! Ding! You've got mail! Let's stop this nonsense and find happiness again. Here's why I've killed all notifications on my phone.

18-55 Productions

February 21, 2017 - 1 min.

New project online, this time for 18-55 Productions, a French video production company.

My hectic sleep pattern

February 7, 2017 - 2 min.

In this post I talk about my struggle with sleep deprivation, and what I'm doing to fight it.

Gitlab crashed, who's to blame?

February 2, 2017 - 2 min.

Somewhere, a sysadmin is sweating bullets after he crashed the entire live production data of GitLab. But is he really responsible for this?

The table naming dilemma: singular vs. plural

January 25, 2017 - 3 min.

Have you ever spent too much time reflecting on how you should name your tables? In this post I try to find a solution to this problem.

HTTPS all the things!

January 24, 2017 - 1 min.

Regular HTTP will soon be a thing of the past. Be prepared!

Hey look, I have a blog!

January 23, 2017 - 2 min.

Welcome back, old friend.

Healthy Warriors

August 31, 2016 - 1 min.

New project for Healthy Warriors! 🎉

Agence Saint Germain

July 7, 2016 - 1 min.

New project for Agence Saint Germain, an agency for photographers, make-up artists and set designers.

CFA Le Vigean

May 18, 2016 - 1 min.

New project online! This time for CFA Le Vigean, a training center for multiple hand crafts.

The three pillars of a developer's mind

March 11, 2016 - 3 min.

In this post I reflect on the three things I consider primordial for a developer.

New website!

January 20, 2016 - 1 min.

Hello and welcome! 👋

Simply Verify File Hashes With HashCheck

July 21, 2014 - 1 min.

HashCheck is a simple tool that helps you to simply and quickly verify the integrity of a file.

elementary OS, a real alternative to Windows?

July 14, 2014 - 5 min.

Let's look at a Linux distribution that's slowly becoming better with each release. Could it be the thing I've been waiting for to finally get rid of Windows as my main OS?

Quasardb has launched

May 6, 2013 - 1 min.

The new website for Quasardb is out! Yay! 🎉

Quick Review of Steed FTP Client

January 14, 2013 - 6 min.

Let's take a look at Steed, a new FTP client for Windows that's aiming at being an alternative to the good old FileZilla.

The Rubber Duck Debugging

November 18, 2012 - 2 min.

We've all been there. Head in the hands, aimlessly looking at the screen, you're stuck in front of an unsolvable bug. Luckily, a simple technique might help you. And it involves a rubber duck.