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.
232 articles from this blog
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.
A guide to using typos-cli, a Rust-based command-line spell checker for detecting and fixing typos in code and documentation.
Argues that politeness markers like 'please' weaken technical documentation and should be replaced with direct, actionable instructions.
A developer's weekly recap covering React Flow diagrams, a React Native game clone with Claude AI, and insights from technical documentation books.
A developer's journey migrating their personal blog from Gatsby to Next.js and finally to Astro, focusing on build times, maintenance, and performance.
A developer's weekly update covering technical tasks like updating an EAS tutorial, analyzing Google Search Console data, and generating an llms.txt file for documentation.
A developer's 2024 review covering blog migration to Astro, popular tech posts, and work on Expo docs and GitHub projects.
A developer's weekly recap covering work on an Expo/React Native app using RAWG API, reading, writing, and personal reflections.
A developer shares his process of creating a '/slash' page for his blog, inspired by Robb Knight's concept, listing various top-level URLs like /now and /ai.
How to use Google Search Console's Disavow Links tool to block harmful or incorrect external backlinks and improve site SEO.
