Author: matthias

  • Cache Busting Resources In Any Language Using Gulp

    Cache Busting Resources In Any Language Using Gulp

    One way to improve performance and instantly speed up the load times of your site is to start caching resources. If your server is sending the correct headers, then the browser will automatically cache (save) certain resources so that the next time the user visits your site, the resources are already present and do not need…

  • Using Multiple Directories To Serve Static Resources In Node and Express

    Using Multiple Directories To Serve Static Resources In Node and Express

    On my quest to teach myself Node, Express and various other JS frameworks, I recently built an API serving multiple frontends in one big application. It’s presentend in the same way as TodoMVC where there is a dashboard page with links to other pages, each containing the same app implemented using a different technology. When I first got…

  • Upload an Image using the MEAN Stack

    Upload an Image using the MEAN Stack

    I’m currently working on a little “Travel Diary” side project to learn more about NodeJS, Javascript frameworks and Fullstack development in general. I’ve started off by using the traditional MEAN stack (MongoDB, Express, Angular and Node), but will be switching out Angular in the future to explore other frontend frameworks. One of the requirements of this…