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I stand on stage at what the stack as if it is 1995, which is indicated by the vintage 90s shirt I am wearing. I am holding the mic. I am looking into the distance. I am gesticulating. I am powerful. I command the stage. I am one with the presentation.

SALMA ALAM-NAYLOR

Head of Developer Education @ Nordcraft

Latest articles

  1. 6 Mar 2026

    Off-Topic 8 min

    I am in an abusive relationship with the technology industry

    I am writing to you in a moment of intense grief-induced burnout.

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Web Dev 10 min

    How to make your first contribution to an open source project

    Getting involved in open source doesn't have to be scary! Understand how to find a great project and make your first contribution in this guide.

  3. 19 Jan 2026

    Web Dev 4 min

    I built a website for drummers

    How am I meant to enjoy this, without any SAUCE?

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Latest stuff on the internet

  1. Podcast

    Why are devs excited about npmx when everyone seems to be sad about other OSS?

    I joined Jason, Daniel and Mathias to chat about the alpha launch of npmx on the Web Dev Podcast.

  2. YouTube

    I am in an abusive relationship with the technology industry (yes this is about AI)

    Here's another recent article in video essay form.

  3. Podcast

    devtoolsFM

    I joined Andrew and Justin for a fun chat about Nordcraft, the web, and the state of the industry right now. (They were great hosts!)

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