<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Wuest Labs — Writing</title><description>Software engineering field notes, experiments and practical tutorials by Max Wüst.</description><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com</link><language>en</language><item><title>From Blog Post to Course: Launching My First Udemy Course</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-06-07-from-blog-post-to-udemy-course</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-06-07-from-blog-post-to-udemy-course</guid><description>What started as a simple blog post about terminal basics eventually grew into something much bigger. In this post, I share why I created my first Udemy course, what I learned during the process and how Wuest Labs continues to evolve.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>courses</category><category>creator</category><category>terminal</category></item><item><title>What are Python Virtual Environments (venv) and Why Do They Matter?</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-16-what-are-python-venv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-16-what-are-python-venv</guid><description>Python virtual environments can feel confusing at first, especially for beginners coming from other ecosystems. In this post, we explore what venv actually is, why dependency isolation matters and how virtual environments help keep Python projects clean, reproducible and easier to manage.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>python</category><category>tooling</category><category>dependencies</category></item><item><title>GPX vs GeoJSON: Which Geodata Format Should You Use?</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-09-gpx-vs-geojson</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-09-gpx-vs-geojson</guid><description>Geodata information can be stored in many different ways. Two of them are GPX and GeoJSON. What are the differences of these two and what are they good for? After reading this article you know more about it and how they can both be used.</description><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>geospatial</category><category>gpx</category><category>geojson</category></item><item><title>The Labs are on YouTube!</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-05-labs-is-on-youtube</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-05-labs-is-on-youtube</guid><description>Are you interested in not only read but also listen to the news from the Labs? Then I have some good news for you: the Labs are now on YouTube and you can rewatch the blog postings as video as well. I also plan to publish some more insights there as some things are easier to show than tell.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>meta</category><category>youtube</category><category>creator</category></item><item><title>Building interactive maps with Leaflet (Markers, Popups and Events)</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-03-interactive-leaflet-maps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-05-03-interactive-leaflet-maps</guid><description>Only displaying the route is not enough. In this deep dive I show you how you can turn your map data into interactive elements.</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>typescript</category><category>react</category><category>leaflet</category><category>geospatial</category></item><item><title>Displaying GPX Files in Leaflet with React</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-30-using-gpx-files-with-leaflet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-30-using-gpx-files-with-leaflet</guid><description>Learn how to display GPX files in a React Leaflet app and fix the common “L is not defined” error. This guide shows how to integrate the leaflet-gpx plugin properly using TypeScript and a clean, component-based approach.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>typescript</category><category>react</category><category>leaflet</category><category>gpx</category></item><item><title>How to use Leaflet with React?</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-25-how-to-use-leaflet-with-react</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-25-how-to-use-leaflet-with-react</guid><description>Learn how to integrate interactive maps into your React application using Leaflet. This guide covers the basics of React Leaflet, from setup to rendering your first map with markers. Perfect for getting started with geospatial data.</description><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>typescript</category><category>react</category><category>leaflet</category><category>geospatial</category></item><item><title>GPX Files Explained: How GPS Tracks and Stores Your Routes</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-21-what-are-gpx-files</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-21-what-are-gpx-files</guid><description>Curious how your hikes turn into data? This post explores how GPS works, what GPX files actually store, and how you can analyze your own recorded routes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>geospatial</category><category>gpx</category><category>data</category></item><item><title>Basic Terminal Commands for Beginners</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-19-terminal-basic-commands</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-19-terminal-basic-commands</guid><description>View the Terminal as a dialogue with your computer. With it you can directly commnunicate on a highly performant level. In this blog post I give you an overview of the basic commands and what the terminal actually is.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>terminal</category><category>macos</category><category>tooling</category></item><item><title>What is the Labs?</title><link>https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-18-what-is-the-labs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wuest-labs.com/blog/2026-04-18-what-is-the-labs</guid><description>Welcome to the Max Wüst Labs. With this blog post I want to introduce you to the core ideas behind the Labs.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>meta</category><category>software-engineering</category><category>build-in-public</category></item></channel></rss>