Tom Walker
Operations specialist. Front-end developer. Gelato artisan.
Specialties
- Front-end Engineering,
- Product Design & Engineering,
- Content Management Systems,
- React
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Illustrations for ReactConf AU 2020
A unique illustration for each presentation
· 15 min readarticle
Thinkmill in Space
The year is 2225. Thinkmill has taken to space. Currently orbiting the moon, sending explorers to discover the universe.
· 8 min readtalk
Creating Apps with JavaScript
Tom and Boris discuss and demonstrate how (and why) to prototype UI animations and interactions before development, and how to build a native-quality app for SydJS using web technologies.
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Inclusive user testing with browser-based prototypes
Last year, we partnered with the Queensland Government and Meld Studios to design a website that helps people find tools and information to improve their digital literacy. This was a great chance to apply our inclusive design skills and build a site that’s usable and accessible to as many people as possible.
· 4 min readProgressive Web Apps (PWAs): A stepping stone towards a native mobile application
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are now a viable option for providing a mobile experience that meets users’ high expectations. This article provides an introduction to the history of PWAs for those new to the topic, as well as what can be expected from them in 2024. We also look at where PWAs sit in the mobile landscape and how they can be a practical stepping stone towards a native application experience in the future.
· 11 min readBuilding a Multi Brand Design System with Tailwind: Tips, Tricks and Tradeoffs
I recently wrapped up a project to help build a multi-brand design system. This article explores why we chose Tailwind CSS for styling and discusses the pros and cons of using it in this context.
· 16 min read
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