Blog posts about new technologies I am exploring and projects I'm working onhttps://benriethmeier.dev/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/astro-migration/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/astro-migration/While I initially built my blog using Next.js, the release of Astro 2 has given me enough reason to switch away. This post will describe why I switched from Next.js and how I built my blog from the ground back up.Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-1/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-1/This week had a huge focus on refactoring previous work to make it more accessible to new team membersTue, 17 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-10/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-10/This week, I was finally able to integrate the NHL data into some parts of the frontend Courtside app. In particular, the stats and schedule portions of the app are now fully multi-sport!Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-2/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-2/This week's focus was on allowing users to follow teams and creating materials to help Courtside team members transfer to the frontend.Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-3/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-3/This week's focus was on fleshing out the login experience including verifying emails and allowing users to change the email they use.Mon, 30 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-4/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-4/This week I added a way for users to reset their password and also created HTML pages for parts of the auth flow that require users to go outside fo the app.Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-5/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-5/This week I finally added a way for users to select teams and sports while thye are creating their account. I also set up a test runner so we can start creating unit tests for our app!Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-6/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-6/This week was spent writing unit tests and preparing for our presentation!Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-7/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-7/This week I implemented dark mode into Courtside and theming based on your favorite team's colors using React Navigation's theming, ExpoSecure Storage, and React Context.Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-8/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-8/This week I worked on bringing Riley's amazing game score prediction model into the app!Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-9/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-devlog-9/This week I experimented with implementing the new Expo Router introduced in Expo SDK 48, which may provide a better developer experience for our frontend engineers.Mon, 27 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-reflection/https://benriethmeier.dev/posts/courtside-reflection/Now that the school year is wrapping up, it's time to reflect on how the project went (both good and bad) and to consider the future of Courtside.Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT