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Zander Martineau
A freelance front-end developer based in the UK working with agencies and startups to achieve their goals.
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Lessons learned building design systems
2019-03-14
My rules for design system component libraries
My setup
2019-02-11
An overview of my hardware and software setup
Jargon busting
2018-08-12
Jargon plagues most industries. Software development is no different. Here are some of my favourites.
Rebel with a CORS
2018-02-14
How to make your own simple CORS enabled API from one that has CORS disabled
Introducing Design System Utils
2018-02-11
Your helping hand to enforce your brand & design system styles with any CSS-in-JS solution
Creating dynamic layouts with Jekyll
2017-02-02
How we used YAML front-matter to massively change the layout for different posts on our agency’s new website
Creative Technology Monthly: Disappearing interface
2017-01-27
Issue 03: Disappearing interface with Marc Curtis - January 2017
Creative Technology Monthly: Chatbots
2016-12-24
Issue 01: Bots - November 2016
Creative Technology Monthly: Motion and Animation
2016-12-23
Issue 02: Motion and Animation - December 2016
Updating npm packages
2016-05-21
Exploring the myriad of options to enable you to update with ease
Redesigning my site
2016-04-15
The focus for, and some techniques I used in, my recent redesign
How to create custom grids with Kickoff
2016-02-12
#tipsForKickoff
Add responsive helper classes to your project
2016-01-18
#tipsForKickoff
Improving the UX of a front-end framework
2015-09-07
How we focused on our users for the latest version of Kickoff
Introducing Kickoff
2013-12-04
Our new front-end framework
On Staying Current
2013-03-07
My recipe for staying up-to-date with web development news and trends
Projects
FairFX Fuji Design System
I created and lead the development for FairFX's design system and other component libraries.
https://fuji.fairfx.io
Cornmarket
Lead front-end developer for the re-platforming of this Irish institution.
https://www.cornmarket.ie/
Awesome Web Development Resources
👌 My collection of go-to web development resources
https://github.com/mrmartineau/awesome-web-dev-resources
prismic-reactjs-custom
An opinionated fork of prismic-reactjs that allows you to use custom React components instead of standard HTML tags
https://github.com/mrmartineau/prismic-reactjs-custom
Design System Utils
A micro library to ensure your CSS-in-JS styles stay consistent with your brand's design-system. Works with styled-components, emotion, glamorous and all other CSS-in-JS libraries.
https://github.com/mrmartineau/design-system-utils
Unsplash Search
Search for anything on Unsplash and the app returns a maximum of 9 images
https://unsplash-search.now.sh/
Programmer's Clipboard
Copy unicode characters to your clipboard for use in different programming languages: CSS, Javascript, HTML & plain text
https://programmersclipboard.now.sh/
Snippet Generator
Sublime Text, Atom & VS Code snippet generator. Built with React on top of next.js.
https://snippets.now.sh/
TMW Unlimited
Complete reworking of TMW's existing website
http://www.tmwunlimited.com/
Barilla
Redesigning and building Barilla’s new global website to fulfil the variety of needs of their 30+ local markets.
https://barilla.com
Kickoff
Developed in partnership with Ash Nolan, Kickoff is a lightweight, flexible and robust front-end framework that is a great starting point for any web site. We developed it while at TMW, but it grew way beyond internal projects into something that many other companies and developers use on projects of all sizes.
http://trykickoff.com/
The Bar
Create a multi-platform consumer Pan-European website aimed at inspiring and educating consumers in the art of making spirits-based mixed drinks and cocktails for any social occasion.
http://uk.thebar.com/
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