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Exploring coding and insights from my journey

Building Responsive UIs with Vue.js and Tailwind CSS

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In 2025, Vue.js and Tailwind CSS enable fast, responsive UI development. Vue handles reactive components; Tailwind provides utility classes for styling. This post covers setup, concepts, examples, and best practices. Setting Up Vue.js with Tailwind CSS Start with Vue CLI or Vite. Install Vue: npm init vue@latest. Add Tailwind: npm install -D tailwindcss postcss autoprefixer, […]

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Best Practices for Managing Remote Engineering Teams in AI-Driven Development

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In 2025, remote engineering teams drive AI innovation but face challenges like time zones, data security, and tool integration. This post outlines key practices for success. Establish Clear Communication Channels Over-communicate via tools like Slack and Zoom for async updates. Share product visions visually and document everything in writing. Schedule regular check-ins without unnecessary meetings […]

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Integrating AI Tools for Code Generation in JavaScript Projects

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In 2025, AI tools streamline JavaScript development by generating code, suggesting completions, and debugging. This post covers options like Claude, Cursor, VS Code extensions, and others. Benefits of AI Integration AI reduces boilerplate, accelerates prototyping, and improves code quality in JS projects using frameworks like React, Node.js, or Vue. Claude AI for Code Generation Claude, […]

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Avoid Estate Sales by Lisa aka Family Estate Services

Avoid Estate Sales by Lisa aka Family Estate Services

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Sadly, these folks only focus on getting rid of your stuff and not maximizing the value of each item. The people they sell to turn around and resell it for much higher. I recommend avoiding Estate sale companies, but this one has every excuse in the book. Empty promises, used my property as storage and […]

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Hubitat Elevation

Hubitat Elevation

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So for the past several months I’ve been apart of the amazing team at Hubitat and we have finally released our first product Hubitat Elevation and its been an amazing journey to work with such a talented group.  From a dream to an actual product, its amazing to see this come together. Check out our intro video https://youtu.be/FqldxnIOwSU and […]

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Live Code Fridays 1/15/2016 8pm ET / 5pm PT

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Live Code Fridays 1/15/2016 8pm EST / 5pm PST Join host Patrick Stuart and special guests for another edition of Live Code Fridays while they live code up SmartApps and DeviceTypes and discuss the latest happenings in IoT and HA using the SmartThings IDE and platform. On this week’s show we will talk about CES, some […]

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Live Code Fridays 12/18/2015 8pm EST / 5pm PST

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Live Code Fridays 12/18/2015 8pm EST / 5pm PST Join host Patrick Stuart and special guests for another edition of Live Code Fridays while they live code up SmartApps and DeviceTypes and discuss the latest happenings in IoT and HA using the SmartThings IDE and platform. On this week’s show we will fix what we […]

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Live Code Fridays 12/11/2015 8pm EST / 5pm PS

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Live Code Fridays 12/11/2015 Join host Patrick Stuart and special guests for another edition of Live Code Fridays while they live code up SmartApps and DeviceTypes and discuss the latest happenings in IoT and HA using the SmartThings IDE and platform. On this week’s show we will try to tackle how to tweak the UI […]

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Live Code Fridays 12/4/2015 Part 2

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Live Code Fridays So last night’s show didn’t work out as planned due to a Comcast internet outage 10 minutes before showtime.  Here is part 2 after the internet was restored to the studio. Some great information on a cool SmartApp Mike Maxwell put together to trigger custom commands of any devicetype.  Plus a walkthrough […]

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Live Code Fridays 12/4/2015 8pm EST / 5pm PST

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Live Code Fridays 12/4/2015 Join host Patrick Stuart and special guests for another edition of Live Code Fridays while they live code up SmartApps and DeviceTypes and discuss the latest happenings in IoT and HA using the SmartThings IDE and platform. On this week’s show we will tackle how to tweak the UI of DeviceTypes […]

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