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Hi, I'm Nirjan 👋🏽

I build software that's fast, user-friendly and secure. My focus is on solving real problems with solid programming fundamentals, not chasing trends.

With experience in full-stack web apps, SEO-optimized websites, user-friendly mobile apps, and intuitive CLI tools, I'm ready to solve your user's problems in a way that's right for you.

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Featured Posts

  • Migrating my site from Next.js to Astro, Picking simplicity over complexity

    After a few years of using Next.js for my personal site, I finally decided to rebuild it and migrate to Astro. In this post, I'll cover how my site was previously built, why I picked Astro and my experience with the Next.js to Astro migration.

    9/6/2024

  • How to debug a Node.js Server

    Using the debugger to go through your code line by line and see your variable values can save you lots of time. In front-end JavaScript, you can add a debugger statement to trigger the debugger. But how can you use the debugger on the server-side with node.js? Here’s a quick guide on how you can debug a node.js server. I will go through the steps to debug it in the terminal, with the chrome DevTools and with VS Code.

    12/18/2023

  • Destructure and rename variables with JavaScript, plus other cool JS destructuring use cases

    Want to simplify your JavaScript code and extract the values you need from objects and arrays easily? Learn how to use destructuring! In this article, I'll show you how to destructure objects and arrays, rename variables, set default values, and merge arrays and objects. Plus, I'll also cover how to use destructuring in practical scenarios, such as extracting data from APIs and handling function parameters.

    6/12/2023

  • JavaScript Performance Testing Made Easy: A Beginner's Guide

    As a developer, you understand the importance of creating fast, responsive websites. But, identifying and fixing performance issues can be a challenging task. In this post, I'll give you a beginner-friendly introduction to JavaScript performance testing. After this, you should be able to start debugging JavaScript performance issues on your own.

    5/23/2023

  • 11 easy tips to fix bugs and debug your code faster

    I have a love-hate relationship with coding bugs. I hate finding and debugging them, but I love the moment that I find a fix for it. As my career progresses, I've found some things that I do over and over that help me fix bugs faster. In this post, I'll list the debugging tips that I use the most.

    3/25/2022

  • How to build accessible hidden navigation menus on the web

    Menus are all over the web, but a lot of them are inaccessible. As the people building the web, we need to make sure that everyone is able to use our sites without a problem. That's why creating accessible menu's should be part of every web developer's toolkit. In this post, I'll show you the CSS, JavaScript, HTML and ARIA attributes that you need to know to create accessible menus.

    7/15/2021

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