The pros, the cons, and everything in-between. Plus a better alternative. — Notion has undoubtedly grown enormously in the past three years. With a 20x increase in users from 1 million in 2019 to 20 million in 2021, it has proven to be a valuable tool for any business. And with this growth, we’ve already seen Notion fill a variety of business…

And how this design patterns can cut down development time & make messy forms a thing of the past. — Ughh… why does form code in React always get so messy? It starts out simple: a <form> component, a couple input fields, and a submit button. But soon things get a little more complicated. You think, “hmmm.. I want some more validation for this zip code field”. …

And how putting everything under the Notion umbrella can help your company’s productivity soar. — I’ve been using Notion as a core tool for my business for almost a year now. In that time, this tool has crept up into more and more use-cases. Between roadmapping, documentation, CRM, onboarding, email templates, etc, I sometimes wonder if there’s anything Notion can’t do. So a couple months…

Skip the headache — use Notion to provide documentation for customers. Perfect for software engineers, support teams, and startups. — Want to write your API docs completely in Notion and publish them anywhere? Try Engine.so for Notion. Build a self-service knowledge base for your customers in 2 minutes or less. Ask any developer and they’ll agree: Notion is awesome. It truly is the all-in-one workspace for your company.

For $0 you can put your most important customer data in Notion and build your business around it. — As a solo entrepreneur, I frequently have to do many of the same tasks as larger companies but with significantly less budget and less time. This makes it important that I have tools that let me work fast and don’t break the bank to do it. That’s why Notion is…

PWAs — The mobile app technology of the future. But, what are they? How do they work? And how can I convert my website into one? — Progressive Web Apps (PWA’s) are becoming more widespread every day and when you see their benefits it’s easy to understand why. PWA’s are proven to bring about higher customer engagement, higher customer retention, and increased conversion rates to your web app. So, what are PWA’s?

Everything you need to know to successfully deploy a cross-platform solution in 2020. — Let’s entertain a simple scenario for a second: You’re a solo developer. You have an idea. You tell the idea to your friends. They like the idea. You design a prototype. You spend months programming it and then the time comes for you to release it. You push it out…

And what Deno needs to do to overtake Node.js. — Want to write your API docs completely in Notion and publish them anywhere? Try Engine.so for Notion. Build a self-service knowledge base for your customers in 2 minutes or less. Deno is a Javascript / TypeScript runtime looking to take the place of Node.js as the status quo. It boasts…

There’s a bit of an unspoken adage in software development that goes a little something like this… If you’re not embarrassed by code you wrote 6 months ago, you aren’t growing. And I’ve never found this to be more true than when I take another look at my personal website…