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
Learn how to use the zsh_stats command in Oh My Zsh to analyze your most frequently used terminal commands.
A guide to using the macOS chflags command to hide and unhide files and directories, like the Library folder, via terminal.
A guide on customizing comment colors in VS Code themes using token color customizations in settings.json.
A guide to using a command-line timer tool on macOS to implement the Pomodoro Technique for focused work sessions.
A developer shares the list of default apps and tools they use daily for work and personal tasks in 2023, including VS Code and 1Password.
A guide on using VS Code's built-in Source Control to stash and apply Git changes without using the command line.
Guide to removing the bottom border or shadow from headers in React Navigation and Expo Router for React Native apps.
A guide to setting up ESLint and Prettier for code linting and formatting in an Expo React Native project.
A guide to resolving Git merge conflicts using the rebase command and VS Code's merge conflict editor.
A quick guide on clearing the global npx cache to resolve version warnings and avoid installing CLI tools globally.
A CLI command to bypass CORS restrictions when fetching local files during localhost development in Chrome.
A detailed guide to setting up a MacBook with Apple Silicon (M1) for web and React Native development, covering tools, terminal configuration, and essential software.
Guide on organizing Obsidian notes by setting a custom default folder for images and attachments, improving vault structure.
A guide to automating Homebrew package updates and cleanup on macOS using a custom shell alias.
A guide on using the FFmpeg command-line tool to convert PNG images to the smaller, web-friendly JPG format.
A guide on customizing the color of git-ignored files and folders in VS Code using the workbench.colorCustomizations setting.
A tutorial on creating a custom wrapper component for React Native's Pressable to add opacity feedback, similar to TouchableOpacity's activeOpacity prop.
Learn how to use the macOS Terminal 'open' command to quickly open the current directory, specific files, or URLs in Finder and other applications.
A guide explaining how to push a locally created Git tag to a remote GitHub repository, including commands and verification steps.
A guide on using babel-plugin-transform-remove-console to strip console statements from React Native/Expo apps for production builds.
