Evan X. Merz

musician/technologist/human being

Posts Tagged "web-development"

How to conquer Google Core Web Vitals

In 2021, Google finally launched their long awaited Core Web Vitals. Core Web Vitals are the measurements that Google uses to measure the…

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How to host a static site on AWS

In this post, I'm going to show you how you can put up a simple html webpage on AWS using resources that are usually free. It's probably the…

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Why I Created QuizMana.com

When I was teaching at UCSC and SJSU, I taught very large courses, often consisting of over 200 students. Courses that size create lots of…

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How Can Comments be Controversial?

Comments add information to your code. They don’t impact the execution of that code. So how can they be bad? I believe that more commenting…

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Why are Side Effects Bad?

Side effects are any observable change to the state of an object. Some people might qualify this by saying that side effects are implicit or…

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