I am
Richard Lock
Hi there. Thank you for checking out my little corner on the Internet. I created this site with the intent of documenting lessons that I have picked up at work and in life. I hope you find value or entertainment as you go through my site. If you enjoy what you have read, please feel free to send me an email and let me know. I look forward to personally reading a note from you.
Profession
Richard is the Lead Developer at an award-winning digital agency based in Toronto. He plays a pivotal role in redefining the agency's modern digital offerings that will bring meaningful and value-added results for the agency's clients. Aside from honing his management, leadership, and development skills, he also mentors his team and help them grow and be successful in their career.
Interests
Richard enjoys keeping up-to-date and experimenting with the latest web technologies. He spends hours deep diving into the fundamentals to build up a strong foundational understanding in the topics that he comes across.
His current interests include:
- Front-end technologies
- React-based frameworks and dependencies
- JAMstack architecture
- Composable Architecture and Microservices
- Headless CMSes
- Web performance optimization
- UX/UI and Web accessibility
Past Time
Aside from his professional interests, Richard spends his spare time with a good book or video game now and then. You will also find him tending to his garden or doing laps at a track field or a pool. He also appreciates a cool glass of cider, listening to music, and cooking.