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A collection of book covers displayed on a digital screen.

Connecting the Google Books API to Astro with Local Image Caching

Don’t let slow third-party APIs ruin your site’s performance. I developed a workflow to fetch book metadata via ISBN and sync covers to my local assets folder, ensuring my digital bookshelf loads instantly with optimized Astro images.

Spotify top tracks section displayed on a website

Building a Smarter Spotify Top 10 Component with Unique Artist Logic

Standard "Top Tracks" lists are often full of duplicate artists from a single album. I wrote a custom Node.js filter that curates my listening habits into a visually diverse showcase, ensuring every slot in the grid represents a unique artist.

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