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

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