Boris Joskic is a frontend-focused software engineer with 7+ years of experience building web and mobile apps.https://brsjsk.github.io/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/svg-patterns/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/svg-patterns/Flat colors and gradients are staples in UI design, but sometimes a background feels a little too empty. Where to find SVG patterns, and why they work.Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/jumpy-theme-customizer/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/jumpy-theme-customizer/I got tired of digging through JSON just to tweak a few Jumpy2 colors, so I built a free web app to do it instead.Mon, 18 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/phaser-character-movement-camera/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/phaser-character-movement-camera/Breaking a sprite sheet into individual sprites, wiring up idle and walking animations, and getting the camera to follow the character.Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/phaser-why-what-how/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/phaser-why-what-how/Games got me into programming. Starting a series on building one with a language I already use every day.Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/2-leetcode-kids-with-the-greates-number-of-candies-solution/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/2-leetcode-kids-with-the-greates-number-of-candies-solution/Walking through the Leetcode problem: given each kid's candies and a pile of extras, which kids could end up with the most?Thu, 06 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/lazy-loading-modules-with-webpack/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/lazy-loading-modules-with-webpack/Setting up Webpack from scratch without a framework, and using lazy loading to keep the bundle small.Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/top-10-reasons-to-upgrade-your-angular-application/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/top-10-reasons-to-upgrade-your-angular-application/Angular 5 focused on making applications faster, smaller and easier to use. Ten reasons that made the upgrade worth it.Thu, 03 May 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://brsjsk.github.io/blog/improve-your-ionic-app-performance/https://brsjsk.github.io/blog/improve-your-ionic-app-performance/Ionic lets you build mobile apps with web technology, but it still has a tough time matching native performance. Some things that help.Thu, 08 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT