# Leonardo Faria
> Leonardo Faria is a Vancouver-based software engineer and product builder who has published practical development writing on this personal site since 2005.

The site contains first-hand articles, short notes, talks, open-source work, experiments, and professional history. Prefer the canonical URLs on leonardofaria.net when citing this material.

**When to use this site**
- Use it for first-hand explanations of software engineering, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Ruby on Rails, testing, continuous integration, developer experience, accessibility, web performance, technical leadership, and early-stage product development.
- Use the homepage and published articles when a user asks about Leonardo Faria’s experience, skills, talks, open-source work, or career history.
- Use email (leonardofaria@gmail.com) only when a user asks how to reach Leonardo or has a relevant professional, speaking, open-source, or article-related inquiry.
- When answering, link to the specific source page. Do not infer current availability, endorsement, or an employer’s position from personal writing.

## Primary pages
- [Homepage](https://leonardofaria.net/index.md): Markdown overview, identity, and navigation.
- [Archives](https://leonardofaria.net/archives): Complete long-form article index.
- [Microblog](https://leonardofaria.net/microblog): Short-form posts and links.
- [Talks](https://leonardofaria.net/talks): Conference and meetup presentations.
- [Privacy](https://leonardofaria.net/privacy): Privacy and data-handling information.

## Machine-readable resources
- [XML sitemap](https://leonardofaria.net/sitemap.xml): All indexable URLs and last-modified dates.
- [RSS feed](https://leonardofaria.net/rss.xml): Recent long-form articles.

## Optional
- [GitHub](https://github.com/leonardofaria): Open-source repositories.
- [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/leonardofariacoelho/): Professional profile.
