August 25, 2026
Case study writing
The portfolio piece itself. Hiring managers skim the pictures and read the reasoning.
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August 25, 2026
Typography, colour and accessibility
The three craft skills that most visibly separate amateur work from professional — and the one legal obligation among them.
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Decision-making under uncertainty
The core leadership skill, and the one AI stresses hardest: more information, arriving faster, of unknown reliability.
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Teams and operating models
How work is divided, where handoffs cost you, and what changes when part of a workflow becomes machine work.
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Leadership with AI
Decision-making, operating models and leverage for people who run teams — with AI treated as a change to how work is organised rather than a tool to buy.
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Testing, CI and deploying to the cloud
The half of the job that turns a project into a product: tests worth having, a pipeline that runs them, and a deploy you can repeat.
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TypeScript deep dive
Types as documentation that cannot go stale. Start where the compiler helps most — function boundaries and API responses.
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React and state
Components, the rules of hooks, and the harder question underneath: where each piece of state should actually live.
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APIs and databases
The server half: HTTP as it actually works, a real relational schema, and auth you have not invented yourself.
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Communicating the analysis
The last mile, and the one that decides whether your work changes anything.
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