Published in Geek Culture·May 27, 2021Creating Linked Blog Post Headers using MDX on GatsbyJS.MDX is a great way to blog if you’re a developer. I’ve been using it on my personal website for a few years now and have had very little reason to switch from it. One of it’s biggest pros is how flexible it is. If you want to add some…Java Script4 min read
Apr 19, 2021Three Tools to Increase Your Productivity As a Developer.Being productive is more than getting work done. Being productive is using our time to its greatest potential. By increasing our productivity we increase the return we get relative to the amount of effort we put in. To ensure we stay on target and are always being as productive as…Productivity5 min read
Published in JavaScript in Plain English·Apr 18, 2021How to Install Multiple Node.js Versions with NVMRecently, while I was updating my website I also wanted to upgrade the Node.js version. Having explored this path in the past I knew it could be painful. So on I went down the journey of upgrading Node.js. I found there is multiple ways of tackling this problem. …Java Script3 min read
Published in JavaScript in Plain English·Apr 15, 2021How to Create Paginated Pages on GatsbyJS with Pagination ControlsWelcome back to the blog! In this post, we are going to be looking at how to add pagination to pages on a GatsbyJS website. By the end of this post: Your website will be able to create pages as required to house all your content. The number of pages…Web Development17 min read
Apr 8, 2021Five Ways to Improve Your Writing As a Developer.— This post was originally published on my blog: conermurphy.com if you like my content please consider following me on Twitter @MrConerMurphy for notifications as soon as I publish. — Writing high-quality technical content is a sizeable challenge on its own. But, add in the challenge of ensuring our writing…Developer4 min read
Apr 3, 2021Maximising Blog Post Impressions by Cross-posting the Correct Way.This post was originally published on my blog: conermurphy.com if you like my content please consider following me on Twitter @MrConerMurphy for notifications as soon as I publish. To increase your number of impressions you should be cross-posting to other platforms. …Development4 min read
Feb 5, 2021Open Graph & Twitter Meta Tags Missing from GatsbyJS Website in ProductionRecently when trying to get Twitter Cards working on my website I realised that the Meta Tags for Open Graph and Twitter was not being added to my GatsbyJS website when built and served in production. After some extensive Googling to try and resolve the issue without much success, I…Gatsby3 min read
Published in Ascent Publication·Sep 3, 2019How to Achieve More and Declutter Your Life with One Simple RuleAchieving more in life doesn’t need to be hard. — Do you find you have too much happening in your life are unable to focus on the bigger picture? Do you want to be able to? Achieving more in life doesn’t need to be hard work. …Motivation4 min read
Published in Ascent Publication·Aug 26, 2019Natural Greatness < Dedicated MediocrityBeing great isn’t always best. Sometimes it pays more to be mediocre. Here’s Why. — Achieving greatness is not easy, it takes countless hours beating on your craft, refining every inch of your game, and meticulously reviewing your performances. But, yet some people manage to ‘cheat’ the system and get it with no work at all. Well, today I want to share with you why…Success4 min read
Aug 19, 2019What’s the Right Platform for Your Website? Here’s How to Find Out.Choosing the Right Platform for Your next Site Doesn’t Need to Be Hard. — Setting up a website may seem like a daunting prospect for the uninitiated and if it was ten years ago, I’d agree with you. But, truth is creating your own website is no longer a task just for the web-developers. …Web Development9 min read
