Ben Patton

Thoughts. Technical tips. And other things.

Why We Need Total Typescript

Typescript has become, and is, industry standard

December 6, 2022

Trekking In Serverless Territory

Making sense of serverless as a frontend dev

November 1, 2022

Measuring Enablement

The best metric for measuring enablement is employee satisfaction

October 8, 2022

Deloads For Developers

In weight lifting and/or strength training programs, good ones will build in a deload

September 12, 2022

Delightful Developer Experience

Building My Client's Website With A T3 Stack + Sanity.io

September 12, 2022

Slow And Steady

Choosing to be the tortoise in a hare industry

August 31, 2022

Choosing To Change Careers To Web Development

Why I chose to learn to code

August 30, 2022

The State of the Application

Seeking a More Perfect Understanding of State in Application Development

August 22, 2022

Journey to DevRel: Back To The Basics

Making a Plan To Do The Things I Say I Want To Do

August 20, 2022

Why React

How starting with HTML, CSS, and Javascript helps build gratitude for libraries and frameworks.

August 8, 2022

Migrating from Heroku to Render

I have seen various conversations where people want to migrate from Heroku to another service

May 6, 2022

My Take On 'The Minimum Spanning Stack'

I thought about how useful this can be to businesses as well

January 29, 2022

Practice: On Showing Up

I have been applying to jobs lately

January 29, 2022

Developing Developers

I had very inspiring call today

November 19, 2021

Niching Down

I think I have finally decided what I want to pursue as a Developer

November 18, 2021

The Working Genius Assessment — Understanding The Work We Do

As a recap, here are the six types of Working Genius

November 12, 2021

How an Assessment to Help With Work Helped Me Understand My Wife

Conflict is not my forte

November 12, 2021

Working Genius

I have done a lot of reflection the past couple of months

November 10, 2021

Design Systems

This is where the very annoying and frustrating answer comes in, ‘it depends'

November 9, 2021

Transforming Your Work

Over the past year I have been in 6 different jobs

November 8, 2021