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Lars Behrenberg

Lars Behrenberg

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Hi there, I am a freelance web developer who loves building things and blogs about the process of it. Feel free to reach out to me via my email or on Twitter!

The Definitive Guide to Netlify Serverless Functions

Mar 5, 20219 min read

Demo (here) | Repo (here) With the rise of the JAMStack and the serverless approach, most of the things that used to require a backend are now handled...

The Definitive Guide to Netlify Serverless Functions

The best way to load and use Google Fonts with React, Gatsby and NextJS

Feb 17, 20215 min read

Google Fonts are amazing and widely popular on the Internet. Its API makes up 89.28% of the web fonts market share (see source). However, I often...

The best way to load and use Google Fonts with React, Gatsby and NextJS

Top 10 resources to get better at CSS and become a better front-end developer 👨‍🎨👨‍💻

Feb 12, 20217 min read

Writing CSS is hard. Even though it often is made fun of and not seen as a programming language, writing consistent and pretty CSS is really hard. And...

Top 10 resources to get better at CSS and become a better front-end developer 👨‍🎨👨‍💻

Top 5 headless CMS and their pros and cons (Gatsby JS edition)

Feb 5, 20217 min read

One of the reasons why Gatsby JS has been so popular over the years is its vast plugin library that makes it almost as easy as drag-and-drop to add...

Top 5 headless CMS and their pros and cons (Gatsby JS edition)

React and Gatsby JS got me started 🚀🔥 But what’s next?

Jan 29, 202111 min read

I have been a freelance web developer for a while now, but in the beginning, I was always wondering whether WordPress development is going to be the...

React and Gatsby JS got me started 🚀🔥 But what’s next?

Use Javascript's Fetch API with async/await to fetch your Instagram feed in React

Jan 22, 202113 min read

Especially for blogs these days, Instagram feed implementations have become more and more popular. In Gatsby JS case, I have often used this handy...

Use Javascript's Fetch API with async/await to fetch your Instagram feed in React