Alex Trost

Hey there, I'm Alex.

I create engaging website courses and lead the Developer Experience team at Prismic.

On this site I write about web development, productivity, and ADHD.

All Posts

Type Date Title
video Feb 4, 2024 Interviewing Svelte's Rich Harris
article Oct 28, 2023 I Want to Read Human Authors
article Jul 17, 2023 My Biggest Blocker
article Jul 14, 2023 Mental Stimulus Sweet Spot
article Jul 5, 2023 Forgiveness for Ourselves and Others
article Jul 3, 2023 Self Cannibalizing AI
article Jul 1, 2023 Fun for the Sake of Fun
article Jun 30, 2023 Ship Early and Iterate
article Jun 28, 2023 Use Routines to Strengthen Friendships
article Jun 26, 2023 Picking the Best Tech Stack is a Trap
article Jun 22, 2023 Kindle Has a Good Web Reader
article Jun 21, 2023 Toxic Tea - How Gossiping Hurts You
article Jun 19, 2023 Should I Use AI if Learning to Code?
article Jun 19, 2023 Perfectionism Isn't What You Think
article Jun 18, 2023 Fifty Minute Blog Posts
article Jun 18, 2023 Adding a Simple Search to an Astro Blog
article Jun 16, 2023 Cultivating a Slow Brain
article Jun 15, 2023 AI Won't End the World
article Jun 14, 2023 The ADHD Diagnosis
article Jun 12, 2023 I Stutter
article Jun 10, 2023 Dabbling in Everything
article Jun 8, 2023 Comparing Yourself to Specialists
article Jun 7, 2023 The Three Types of Fun
article Jun 6, 2023 My Productivity System
article Jun 5, 2023 Get Work Done Together with Body Doubling
article Jun 4, 2023 Accessible Awwwards
article Jun 2, 2023 Leveling up Collaboration - Painting Done
article Jun 1, 2023 My Essential Reading App - Readwise Reader
article May 31, 2023 The Arrival Fallacy
article Apr 1, 2023 Writing Advice for Developers
article Mar 4, 2023 Writing Prompts for Developers
article Jan 9, 2023 The Power of Empathy in Developer Relations
article Dec 28, 2022 Do It Wrong
article Dec 26, 2022 Holiday Snowtacular 2022 Recap
article Aug 25, 2022 Starting Strong in Developer Relations
article Aug 11, 2022 How to Create Content that Resonates
stream Jul 31, 2022 Making a Page Builder with Next.js, Storybook, and Prismic
podcast Jun 1, 2022 370: Alex Trost
article May 9, 2022 Hidden Dev Tools: Chrome's Command Menu
article Apr 30, 2022 Highlight Your Current Skill Set
podcast Apr 27, 2022 Frontend Horse with Alex Trost
article Feb 26, 2022 Timeboxing - Leave No Calendar Whitespace
podcast Nov 29, 2021 Episode 55 - Prismic with Alex Trost
article Jul 24, 2021 Advanced Querying with Prismic Slice Machine & Next.js
podcast Jul 9, 2021 Alex Trost
podcast Jun 9, 2021 Ep. #80, Educator Empathy with Alex Trost of Prismic
article Jun 9, 2021 Lower the Bar
podcast Mar 4, 2021 Alex Trost - Horsing Around with this Frontend Dev
article Feb 25, 2020 Animating Complex SVG
article Feb 21, 2020 Solving Problems with CSS Custom Properties
article Jan 26, 2020 My Favorite App for Everything - Bear
article Jul 19, 2019 12 Apps That Do One Thing Really Well - macOS
article Apr 15, 2019 Your New Localhost - Netlify Dev
article Apr 7, 2019 Write Faster HTML and CSS with Emmet
article Jan 21, 2019 Why Header Tags are Essential
article Dec 10, 2018 Put Design First
article Dec 3, 2018 Focus for Programmers
article Nov 27, 2018 Just Start Already
article Nov 19, 2018 What I Learned from Developer Interviews
article Nov 4, 2018 Copy and paste SVG code with Adobe Illustrator
article Aug 4, 2018 Understanding React's Virtual DOM
article Apr 21, 2018 Making a Javascript Arcade Clone
article Apr 6, 2018 Teaching Kids Coding for the First Time
article Mar 31, 2018 Two Ways to Make Teaching Better With Code