LaunchAfrica

Jobs in the African startup & tech scene

Events are coming to

New feature: Tech events and conferences for Africa.

Insured lazy loaded images were done properly

tricky with dynamic heights but found a solution: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65376615/set-height-of-image-with-100-width-for-cls-cumulative-layout-shift

Updated a bunch of packages for

There were a lot of rally outdated packages, hopefully this could help in operation performance!

Annnd deployed the landing page design change for

Basically show a couple most recent jobs by category and added a button to View all.
Hopefully this makes its easier for users to browse (more clear actions) AND hopefully better for SEO.
Also removed category icons (something mentioned by @kevcodez) altogether as i felt they don't add value.

Figured out new design for the landing page of

Separate groups for job roles with view all links to see the full list.

Got some great tips from @kevcodez to help improve the performance of

Will implement tomorrow or so!

What are you implementing?

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Kevin

Hit me up when it's shipped and I'll have another look!

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This weeks task: Figure out how to reduce my damn bundle size! Any help highly appreciated! specifically for but also

Initial discussions: https://getmakerlog.com/discussions/strange_quirks-bundle-analyzer

Converted roughly 50% of requests to use nextJS API methodology for

Rafctoring all my backend calls for

i realized next.js has a /pages/api scheme for api definitions. I will move everything there so that my client has no idea of the underlying tech!

Good meeting today on possible partnership for

Think recruiting tool for Africa!

Working on a business plan for a meeting I have tomorrow for a possible partnership for

Nervous!