Aman Mittal is a documentation consultant at Expo and experienced technical writer, specializing in cross-platform mobile and web development, with over 150 programming articles published since 2017.
221 articles from this blog
A technical guide on implementing an RSS feed for a blog built with the Astro static site generator, including code examples and explanations.
Explains how to use contentInsetAdjustmentBehavior and automaticallyAdjustContentInsets props in React Native's FlatList to manage content behind headers.
A tutorial on implementing an iOS-style blurred header effect in React Native using Expo Router and React Navigation.
A tutorial on enhancing code blocks in an Astro blog with language labels and copy buttons using JavaScript and Shiki.
A guide to installing and using conda-forge to manage Python environments on macOS, especially for AI projects with specific version requirements.
A tutorial on using Tanstack Query (React Query) to fetch and manage data from the AniList API in a React Native manga tracker app.
A guide to implementing inline footnotes in Markdown to add citations and notes without cluttering the main text.
Learn how to automate macOS app installation using the 'mas' CLI tool with Homebrew to streamline your development environment setup.
A developer's weekly update covering Vale CLI version conflicts, docs-as-code tips, React Native drafts, and tech reading.
How to configure Vale CLI to ignore front matter when applying consistency rules, preventing false positives in documentation linting.
Explains the importance of pinning the Vale CLI version in GitHub Actions to avoid CI failures and ensure consistent linting results.
How to fix ESLint warnings for custom CSS class names when using Tailwind CSS by whitelisting them in the ESLint plugin configuration.
How to configure Vale's BlockIgnores to prevent false positives when linting text inside JSX components in MDX documentation files.
Developer shares weekly updates on completing an llms.txt documentation project, using sitefetch library, and technical writing about PICO-8 and Vale.
Guide to changing the default cartridge storage location for the PICO-8 fantasy console on macOS by editing its config.txt file.
A guide to configuring Shiki's dual light and dark syntax highlighting themes in an Astro.js project.
Explains how to use JavaScript's at() method to get the last item from an array, comparing it to traditional approaches.
A developer details updating their blog's code syntax highlighting and theme colors using Shiki and CSS custom properties.
Explains how to use TypeScript mapped types to create new types from existing ones, avoiding manual property definitions.
A developer's weekly update covering work on an LLM project, custom scripting, PICO-8 experimentation, and blog theme adjustments.
