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Ben Booth

Hi ๐Ÿ‘‹ I'm Ben and I make things for the web.Hi ๐Ÿ‘‹ I'm Ben and I make things for the web. Sometimes I write things here and sometimes I talk about things. I'm also a husband & father, football (soccer) addict and a Christian.

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Animating Loading Spinners with CSS

On a recent side project I had wasted a bunch of time creating a fancy loading spinner while I was mentally blocked trying to solve a real problem. Explore the interesting parts of the CSS animation API through the medium of loading spinners.

Building a basic UI-clone of Instagram using Elm - Part 3

I've had a fascination with functional programming for a few years but never really jumped in with any language. Elm seems like a good jumping on point so follow along as I learn Elm while building a basic web app. Here I build the single post view and add the comments form.

Building a basic UI-clone of Instagram using Elm - Part 2

I've had a fascination with functional programming for a few years but never really jumped in with any language. Elm seems like a good jumping on point so follow along as I learn Elm while building a basic web app. Here I build the main list view and add navigation.

Building a basic UI-clone of Instagram using Elm - Part 1

I've had a fascination with functional programming for a few years but never really jumped in with any language. Elm seems like a good jumping on point so follow along as I learn Elm while building a basic web app. Here I setup an Elm app and load posts from a JSON file.