Forma AI work

Tech

Frontend

• JavaScript -> TypeScript
• React
  • Redux
  • React-select
  • Recharts
  • React Testing Library
• Storybook
• SASS

Backend

• PostgreSQL
• Python
• Django
• AWS
  • RDS

Projects

Dashboard Evo

Why

• large bottleneck is having developers understand the business logic and write the SQL queries
• we needed to scale up
• Delegate writing SQL to a new team

What

• move SQL to a new repository
• download those queries from

AutoDesk Dashboard

• Responsible as the sole dev for building a dashboard for our largest client.
• Sales reps can see how they're doing

Frontend

• complex new logic that we didn't have previously
  • new kinds of charts, tables, slide-outs
  • setup Storybook to document and develop those components

Backend

• Convert business logic in to SQL queries
• Django REST API to send the data to the frontend

Documentarian

• Started learning channels like #til-sql and #dev-til
• Started an article club
• opened communication channels with Product and Design
• Storybook
• Glossary
• Onboarding docs for new hires
• updated docs whenever I started working on a new part of the system

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Last update: 2023-04-24