Hello! I'm Rebecca, a software engineer from Maryland.
I'm all about building applications with the user in mind, following web standards, and developing modular code. I have over ten years of experience designing, developing, supporting, and managing web projects.
Learn more about me below
Skills
Front-end Development
A web experience should be seamless across devices and platforms. I have experience designing and developing responsive web experiences that work well across platforms.
- Typescript
- Javascript
- React
- NextJS
- Vue
- HTML5
- CSS3 and SASS
- Rollup
- Webpack
Back-end Development
Websites need to load quickly and allow for smooth interactions between the user and the system. I have experience developing real-time interactive applications.
- NodeJS
- MongoDB
- Firebase
- AWS
- Java
- Terraform
- PostgreSQL
Projects

JSON Value Translator Web App
A web app that uses an AI LLM to translate JSON values from one language to many

Pattern Filler Tool
A web app that fills SVG paths with circles using multiple configurations

Recipe Converter
A recipe converter and calculator that makes it easy to change the serving size of recipes
Recent Blog Posts

Using Turborepo's --affected flag in CI
Using Turborepo's --affected flag in Gitlab CI requires using a few environment variables to set the branches to compare because CI jobs often run in detached head mode.

Including Hidden Files and Directories in Turborepo Generator Actions
Plop.js accepts a globOptions property to tell it to include hidden files and directories when matching glob patterns

Mock window.matchMedia in Vitest
There are two ways to mock window.matchMedia in Vitest: using vi.hoisted() at the top of your test file or in a setup file.

Creating a React Hook for Chrome's window.ai model
Creating a React hook for interacting with Chrome's upcoming built-in window.ai model
From Bluesky
Here are the things I've been excited about lately.