Fatih Kalifa

This weekend, I finally got some time to work on my blog again after so long. I've been waiting Next.js to support custom server handler for some time and they finally did in v2. My blog frontend is originally a simple Express setup with React as the component model.

ES2015 has already became mainstream and it brings many features to JavaScript language. One of the notable features is Promise for handing asynchronous tasks. While Promise is definitely useful feature, I still see some people confused about the semantic of promise resolution and error handling. Here's a few examples that

This weekend, I was just checking Google Webmaster Tool for my blog when I found out that the site property is missing. The problem was that Google failed to verify my site because there was no Google Analytics tracking code available (I choose GA tracking method to verify the site

As a software engineer, I spent most of my time in text editor and terminal. I use Hyper for my terminal app and Atom as the text editor. For quite some time, I used Atom Material UI theme and One Dark syntax theme in Atom.  Then I found someone

Building a rich text editor with syntax highlighting is not a simple task. There's a few library for highlighting a code, but integrating it inside live editor needs more work and prone to performance problem Another way to embed code is using Github Gist. It automatically highlight your code for

As you may know, Paper is the name of my new blog platform. I built it because I want flexibility in customizing my blog capability, with great experience when writing a post. Being flexible doesn't mean that Paper will have all features that other blog platform has. It's never going

It's been a long time since I last blogged. I've tried many services to write something for my blog. Wordpress, Blogspot, Svbtle and the most recent one is Ghost. None of them stick, mostly because I'm lazy and forgot that I have a blog, partly because I don't know what