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This week I knocked out some basic styling for the pages. I'm really excited how it turned out. Technically, it's not difficult to do, but getting page layouts and styling right, at least for me, is a challenge. I'm an engineer not a designer, Jim. When I do get it right, it's incredibly rewarding. I was able to get a good mobile and a decent desktop experience. This is due to leaning on the Chakra UI framework, and it's default theme. The teal color scheme turned out nicely for this project.

Finally got some forward progress done. I wrapped up the first user facing feature! All it is, is users can now edit the first name in their profile, but hey the app actually does something!

I started the PokerMans app a while back, before I decided a developer's log was a good idea. In that case, for my first Log Entry I should write down the highlights of what has already taken place.

We've all come across Legacy Code at least once in our career. How do you deal with this mess? I don’t have a perfect solution, but I have one that worked for me and my company.