Introduction

In web applications, displaying certain data based on specific conditions is a common requirement. This post delves into how the devlog-ist/landing project implemented conditional display of the portfolio URL column, enhancing the user interface by showing the column only for published posts.

The Challenge

The initial design of the devlog-ist/landing project displayed

Introduction

In content management systems, providing easy access to the published output is crucial for content creators. A common frustration is the need to navigate through multiple screens to view the final result of their work. This update to the landing page project addresses this issue by adding a direct link to the published portfolio post from the edit page.

The Problem

This post details recent improvements to the devlog-ist/landing project, which is designed to create effective landing pages.

We focused on refining how prompts are displayed and improving the post editing form to include a portfolio URL.

Bullet List Rendering for Prompts

Previously, portfolio and LinkedIn prompts were rendered as plain text. To enhance readability and organization, we've

Introduction

The devlog-ist/landing project focuses on creating an engaging landing page experience. A key aspect of a successful landing page is readability, ensuring content is easily accessible across different devices and screen sizes. This post details improvements made to enhance text readability on the landing page, specifically focusing on dynamic text scaling.

The Problem

Introduction

We recently added a "Share on LinkedIn" feature to our landing page project, devlog-ist/landing. The goal was to increase user engagement and expand the reach of user portfolios by enabling seamless sharing on LinkedIn. This post details the implementation process, covering AI-powered post generation, direct publishing via the LinkedIn API, and considerations for different user

The landing project aims to provide a public-facing website. We've been working on improving its search engine optimization (SEO). This ensures the site is easily discoverable and receives explicit indexing signals on every crawlable page.

The recent updates focused on adding meta robots directives to control indexing and following behavior, canonical URLs to avoid duplicate content issues,

This post delves into a practical approach for creating flexible UI components that seamlessly adapt to various themes within an application. We'll explore how to avoid hardcoded styles and instead leverage style variables to ensure consistent visual appearance across different themes.

The Problem: Hardcoded Styles

In many applications, UI components are initially developed with a specific

Introduction

We've recently enhanced the user experience within our application by integrating LinkedIn login and registration, specifically aimed at simplifying the recommendation flow. This post details the changes and the reasoning behind them.

Key Improvements

Simplified Registration and Login

Previously, recommenders needed a GitHub account, which added friction to the process.

In today's remote work landscape, video calls have become a ubiquitous part of our daily routines. To enhance the visual appeal and branding consistency of our video meetings, we've introduced custom background assets.

The Need for Customization

Generic backgrounds can be distracting or lack a professional touch. By providing tailored background images, we aim to:

• Reinforce brand

In user interface design, a common challenge is guiding users towards key actions without overwhelming them with options. A recent update to our application's /earn page focused on streamlining the initial user experience by replacing multiple call-to-action (CTA) buttons with a single, unified registration button.

The Problem with Multiple CTAs

Having separate buttons for "Login" and