My writings
In addition to these posts, I wrote a blog in Finnish about my year in San Francisco back in 2014. It lives on it's own page at https://hamatti.org/unelma.
2020
October
- How to ask help for technical problems?
- It's time for a remote work retrospective
- Dev Diary #2: Working prototype
August
- The many designs of on-screen inputs
- Arts, crafts and software: enhancing Flamme Rouge
- Adding keyboard shortcuts to Viaplay
- Secret Santa PnP – Designer Diary #1: I made some cards! (via BoardGameGeek)
July
June
- Hidden Identity in Table Top Games
- I built a digital version of Black Hole game
- Different approaches to learning programming
- Building Hobby Projects to Help Get Your First Programming Job (via honeypot.io)
May
- How to scrape a website with Python & BeautifulSoup
- Minimal Travel Table Top Game Collection 2: Social Distancing Edition
- Tips for giving talks online
- How to Get Overwhelmed in Tech (via honeypot.io)
- Dev Diary #1: Pokemon TCG Cube Draft
- <code>blocks
April
- True, True, True == (True, True, True) in Python
- Morning Coffee Projects: Youtube extension
- 8 tech podcasts I listen
- Testing lifehack: testlab repositories
March
- Building a website with a static site generator, part 3: Domain, Analytics and Forms
- Building a website with a static site generator, part 2: Eleventy
- Building a website with a static site generator, part 1: Setup
- How my site is built with Eleventy + Ghost
- New Guide - Humane Guide to Debugging Web Apps
February
January
2019
August
July
June
May
February
- How to enable SSL in Netlify with custom domain
- PHP needs its own ES6
- “Event is over and it was a failure. What happened?” — Pre-mortem can help you avoid pitfalls
January
- Event organizer - automate what you can, focus on people with all you’ve got
- Better bash history search with McFly
- Post a message from Slack to Twitter with Zapier
- Learning programming has never been more accessible in Helsinki
2018
November
July
June
- The Reset Button
- The Cost of a Purchase
- Space has a Tendency to Fill Itself
- My love-hate relationship with PHP Arrays
- What living a minimalistic life has taught me
- Beginning of a Journey
May
March
February
- Food Connects People - How to Hack Your Community with Food
- Communities in Marketing
- How I convinced 15+ companies to contribute to OSS
January
2017
September
June
May
April
2016
December
- Build your community like a garden
- What Rails Girls taught me about non-organizations
- Building a developer community calls for strong support