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David Wells

Builder of things

Serverless Architectures
User Experience & Product

Serverless, User Experience & Product

How to synchronize remote content in markdown files

What would you do if you knew you couldn't fail?

Deep log available methods on JavaScript Objects & Classes

Automating dev workflows with karabiner

Programmatically sync a folder of git repositories

Search DOM for arbitrary text then scroll to it

Improving Event Listener DX

Netlify Year Two Recap Extravaganza.

The rise of embarrassingly parallel serverless compute

Cleaner async JavaScript code without the try/catch mess.

Promisified node.js file system utilities

Analytics with React

Don't fix things that aren't broken

Regex Pattern: Match outer single & double quote pairs

Flatten & unflatten javascript objects by path

Simplify form handling in your app using valid HTML elements

Get the difference between two objects in JavaScript

Using event naming conventions to keep analytics data clean.

Get files changed from Git history

How to align images in markdown

Mocking chainable APIs with ES6 JavaScript Proxies

7 Serverless Auth Strategies for Protecting Gated Functions

How to Respect Visitor "Do Not Track" settings with your Analytics tools

5 Advanced npm package.json configuration tips

Sequentially resolve array of promises using async/await in Javascript

Regex match pattern NOT at beginning of string via JavaScript

Check if any key exists in javascript object

Speed up your Netlify deploy workflow with the CLI

Get user defined window global variables with javascript

Regex to match markdown links

Happy Netliversary 🎉 - A look back at my first year at Netlify

Forcing async functions to run sync in node.js

Recursively Traverse an object of unknown size in Javascript

Autocomplete for React Component PropTypes

Set visible text color based on a dynamic background color

Navigate GitHub projects like a Boss with the OctoTree Chrome Extension

19 Open Source React Component Libraries to use in your next project

Cross Browser SVG Sprites with JavaScript

Find all Javascript files in a project & count line numbers

Fixing broken use tags from inline SVG sprites [http vs. https]

Better Developer Blogging with Easy Markdown

React PropType Best Practices

Do I really need CSS modules?

Using Alfred to speed up common developer tasks

React, the UI library that renders everywhere*

The Serverless Revolution

Practical advice on "Learning to code"

JavaScript Community 2016 Thank You Letter

How to easily keep project dependencies up to date with greenkeeper.io

Loop up through DOM node parents and look for a matches

Navigate Github project files & dependencies faster with Octolinker

Speed up your AVA (or Mocha) testing feedback loop using the .only flag

Create and Deploy Static Sites and Demos in Seconds

What is Electron & What can developers do with it?

Publishing flat npm packages for easier import paths & smaller consumer bundle sizes

Remove every regex match from a string except for the first occurrence with JavaScript

Generate DOM Fragments with JavaScript

Regex to match HTML elements & React Components including attributes

Render Children Markup from in Parent Components in React

Using the CSS NOPE selector for ultimate specificity

What is PostCSS?

Speed up your GIT workflow with git open

Pixel Perfect Custom Fonts with CSS

Convert Number to Comma Separated Thousands String

Disable Scrolling with JavaScript

Style console.log statements

What makes great documentation?

How to programmatically import your external blog post links into WordPress

Your pedigree means shit

Your user is drunk

Get Current File Path in Node.js

Remove Duplicate Items from an Array with JavaScript

Sort an Array Alphabetically in Javascript

Scan a directory and return the file names in Node

See for Yourself: Angular, React, & Ember Visible Render Speeds Compared

Calm.js & Form Validation for Angry, Irate, Shouting People

How to run JavaScript function on a specific day of the year

Future JavaScript: How React, Angular 2, and Library XYZ can live together in harmony

Fixing UX for Responsive Sites

Batch Edit Categories & Tags for specific posts in WordPress

Convert Web Traffic with the WordPress Calls to Action Plugin

To-do list bankruptcy

Out of Focus

Internet you versus actual you

On progress

Learn to Code

Create where there is none

You never cross the same river twice

Take Off Your Tinfoil Hat

You Get What You Pay For

Giving 100%

What is stopping you?

Specialize. Now.

When everyone wants a piece

The road to success

Getting Advice

In defeat, you have three choices

Inbound Now #54 - Turning Enthusiastic Customers into a Marketing Force

Why B2B Sites Need Sidebars - Business Goals Trump Cool Points

Want to be a WordPress Developer? Here are 9 Resources to Make it Happen

Introducing the WordPress Landing Page Plugin & Framework

Inbound Now #53 - Content ideas to energize your blog with Marcus Sheridan

Inbound Now #52 - Become more efficient with twitter

SEO Keyword Research Tips: How to Choose Phrases Directly from Google

Will Inbound Marketing Work for My Business?

Inbound Now #51 - Leveraging Events to Gain Inbound Links & Boost SEO

Inbound Now #50 - Get unstuck & keep creativity flowing with Noah Scalin

How to Target Customers Deep in the Buying Process with Competitor Keywords

The most important thing for Facebook business pages

How to Learn Inbound Marketing the Right Way

Inbound Now #49 - No BullSH#T Practical Tips on gaining Facebook Pages

Better Marketing. Period.

Important Inbound Marketing Advice: Do it, Outsource, or Fail

Inbound Now #48 - Debunking Common Email Marketing "Rules"

5 Ways to Increase Blog Subscribers

Tips on landing guest posting opportunities

Inbound Now #47 - Creating engaging Facebook pages with John Haydon

SEO tip: How to increase inbound links + traffic with guest posting

Leveraging content to the fullest: Rinse, repurpose & reuse content in multiple mediums

Inbound Now #46 - Marketing on Pinterest with Allison Boyer

Convert more: Five call to action best practices

Inbound Now #44 - Creating fun, unique & profitable business models with Jason Sadler

Inbound Now #45 - A marketing optimization state of mind with Lee Odden

Inbound Now #43 - How leverage data visualizations & infographics in your marketing strategy

Inbound Now #42 - In-depth B2B Social Media Marketing with Kipp Bodnar

How to Detect Specific Versions of Internet Explorer in PHP and Show Different Fallback Content

12 Search Engine Friendly Blog Headline Formulas

Inbound Now #41 - Website Conversion Optimization Techniques with Derek Halpern

Awesome WordPress Snippet to Debug and See all Custom Post Meta Elements

Inbound Now #40 - Hybrid Marketing Agencies with Paul Roetzer

How to Seed & Build Facebook Fans for Your Facebook Business Page

How to Recover Your WordPress Site after a Plugin Install Goes Wrong

How To Quickly Find Sites to Guest Post on with Advanced Search Queries

3 Ways to Get Even More From Your Buffer App

How to Clean out Huge Files from Your Dropbox Quickly and Easily (On Windows)

Getting Started with Inbound Marketing? Social Media is a Waste of Your Time

Inbound Now #39 - Using in-person events to solidify online connections with Joselin Mane

Inbound Now #38 - How to create video interview podcast

Inbound Now #37 - How the Amazon, Apple, Facebook, & Google built their platforms & communities

Inbound Now #36 - SEO Copywriting Best Practices with Brian Clark

Inbound Now #35 - Creating Location Based Marketing Campaigns with Aaron Strout

Inbound Now #34 - Advanced Twitter search techniques to find relevant business conversations

Inbound Now #33 - How to find guest posting opportunities for more inbound links

Inbound Now #32 - Exploring Google+ with Shama Kabani

Inbound Now #31 - Local content creation & lead generation tips with Ricardo Bueno

Inbound Now #30 - Growing a community & email list with DJ Waldow

Inbound Now #29 - Generating referrals & finding strategic business partners with John Jantsch

Inbound Now #28 - How to build a personal brand with Dan Schawbel

Inbound Now #27 - Press release best practices & PR pitching with Sarah Evans

Inbound Now #26 - Leveraging the Consumer Engagement Cycle with Jason Keath

Inbound Now #25 - Advanced content creation & building white papers with Michael Stelzner

Inbound Now #24 - Social Media Monitoring with Andy Beal

Inbound Now #23 - How social media and email work together with Jason Falls

Inbound Now #22 - SEO Best Practices with Rand Fishkin of SEOMoz

Inbound Now #21 - Ignoring vanity metrics & getting real social media ROI

Inbound Now #20 - Defining social media demographics with Brian Solis

Inbound Now #19 - Listening to the "Social Telephone" with Jay Baer

Inbound Now #18 - Facebook marketing best practices with Mari Smith

Inbound Now #17 - How to leverage online video for your company with Steve Garfield

Inbound Now #16 - Content marketing best practices with Joe Pulizzi

Inbound Now #15 - Poking the Box with Seth Godin

Inbound Now #14 - How to use content marketing & curation for business

Inbound Now #13 - Using PPC & remarketing to generate business with Joanna Lord

Inbound Now #12 - Business to business marketing lessons with Mike Volpe

Inbound Now #11 - Connecting digital & traditional marketing channels with Mitch Joel

Inbound Now #10 - Using LinkedIn for business with Lewis Howes

Inbound Now #9 - How companies are evolving with new technologies with Phil Simon

Inbound Now #8 - Connecting with community & influencers online with Tamar Weinberg

Inbound Now #7 - How Traditional PR is changing with Peter Shankman

Inbound Now #6 - Becoming a Trust Agent with Chris Brogan

Inbound Now #5 - Podcasting for Business with Christopher S. Penn

Inbound Now #4 - Stop Marketing and start engaging with Scott Stratten

Inbound Now #3 - Rocking Facebook Fan Pages with John Haydon

Inbound Now #2 - Building business smarter, faster, & cheaper with David Siteman Garland

Inbound Now #1 - Measuring Online Influence with Jason Keath

Nonprofits & Sustainable Social Media Marketing Campaigns

Sponsorship - Answering the questions

6 Changes to Boost Your Website's Performance

Using Social Media to Empower Your Fans to Build More Support

How To: Incorporate Audio into your Social Media Mix

6 Things Non-profits Ought to Know About Search Engine Optimization

6 WordPress Plugins To Improve Your Site

The Socialize Your Cause Story Thus Far

Being an Open Book: What Your Supporters Want to Know About You

Using Content to Build Authority & Trust with David Siteman Garland

8 Ways to Use Behavioral Economics to Benefit Your Nonprofit

Nine Tips For Successful Web Copy

You Have Something To Give

The Zen of Social Media Marketing with Shama Kabani

Social Media. Why Now?!

14 Amazing Photography Sites to Source Powerful Images

SEO: 5 Tips For Maximizing a Non-Profit's Website

1000+ WordPress Themes to Spruce Up Your NPO's Site!

The Top 12 Nonprofit Blogs you should be reading

Building Trust Through Blogging

7 Ways to Make Your Email More Social

What is RSS and Why is it Important to Your Cause?

Getting Your Non-Profit Started in Social Media

Top 25 Most influential Non-profit Tweeters

6 reasons why your Static HTML site is bad for your Non-profit.

6 reasons why Non-Profits need a blog

Markdown Styleguide