I like Heroku. It’s straightforward and free and offers a great service. That being said, I did have some difficulties using Heroku after graduating from Flatiron. Then again, I also had some difficulty setting up a new environment on my Windows computer in contrast to the Mac computer I used in the bootcamp. Setting upContinue reading “Heroku – changing your push and pull”
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Project merging and branching within a team
Developing can be one of the funnest fields to get into because a huge premise of this discipline lies in creativity and creation. If you find yourself in a group of developers working on the same repo for a project, then here are some general guidelines that may help you prevent conflicts and bugs. SpecificallyContinue reading “Project merging and branching within a team”
Dirty Ruby Rundown
As said in the title, this is a quick and dirty summarization of Ruby and what you can do with it! By no means is this an in depth look into the language, but rather summary with broad strokes to refresh people who have used Ruby before but haven’t done so in a while. That’sContinue reading “Dirty Ruby Rundown”
React.js, proper hygienic file structure
When I first learned React, I didn’t learn a good way to organize my files and folders. At the time, I thought everything made sense and that my folder structure was straightforward, but the more I added to it and the larger my application grew, the more I started having a hard time searching forContinue reading “React.js, proper hygienic file structure”
SetTimeout and SetInterval (javascript)
Recently I re-came across these two javascript methods. They’re a real neat piece to use rather than trying to track a current time and updating elements accordingly. Instead, they’re a great, simple way to create continuous updates without a window change or refresh. The Basics setTimeout(f, t) takes two inputs, a function and a timeContinue reading “SetTimeout and SetInterval (javascript)”
Javascript: Node Package Manager (NPM)
What are NPM’s Set Up In this blog we will cover what NPM is and what they do in an abstract manner that serves to give context so that reader can gain a basic understanding. If the reader is just starting to use React or learning Javascript or new to programming in general, then thisContinue reading “Javascript: Node Package Manager (NPM)”
Javascript Oddities
‘Null’ and ‘undefined’ ‘objects objects objects’ Number or String? if it an Array? typeof function fun After learning of a few weird ‘bugs’ that javascript produces, I became intrigued and thought it would be fun to look for more of these cases. This is by no means a full list but just some examples IContinue reading “Javascript Oddities”
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