Published inJavaScript in Plain English·PinnedHow to be a Better Software EngineerWith JavaScript Examples Introduction At a distance, the solution for improving your programming skills is to keep programming every day and keep learning, and it's true. When you actively pursue something, it’s inevitable to become better through the pursuit alone. However, especially in software development, optimization is important as it is…JavaScript6 min readJavaScript6 min read
Published inJavaScript in Plain English·Nov 18, 2021How to Modularize Code in Vanilla JavaScript using ‘import’ and ‘export’Introduction In this blog, we will be covering how to make a Vanilla JavaScript project modular and using the keywords import and export. The best part is we will only be using pure HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. No node or npm, Just plain old Vanilla JavaScript. To get started, go…JavaScript4 min readJavaScript4 min read
May 21, 2021Sorting Data Structures in JavaScript, Strings, and a little Node.jsA NOTE BEFORE THE SHOW.Javascript Sort5 min readJavascript Sort5 min read
Published inJavaScript in Plain English·May 14, 2021Demonstrating S.O.L.I.D Principles with JavaScript ExamplesWhat is The Solid Principle? In this section, I will be Introducing you to the SOLID Principle. S.O.L.I.D is a mnemonic acronym that stands for: S - Single Responsibility Principle. O- Open-Closed Principle. L - Liskov - Substitution Principle. I - Interface segregation principle. D - Dependency Inversion Principle. S.O.L.I.D, which I will now refer…JavaScript3 min readJavaScript3 min read
Published inJavaScript in Plain English·May 7, 2021What is Hoisting and Execution Context in JavaScript?Hoisting is the conceptual understanding of the execution context in relation to the “creation” and “execution” phases. However, hoisting can be confusing because unlike what the name suggests, hoisting doesn’t move your code anywhere. The common understanding of hoisting is that variables and functions are transferred to the top of…JavaScript3 min readJavaScript3 min read
Published inJavaScript in Plain English·Apr 30, 2021How to Setup Authentication with React and RailsIt didn’t seem evident at the time, but it really was quite simple to set up authentication, or at least the basics of it. As most people are aware, as your application grows, it becomes increasingly more challenging to balance authentication. I would usually recommend a third-party authentication or even…JavaScript2 min readJavaScript2 min read
Apr 24, 2021Why I Chose to Study Software EngineeringIt is a curious question, one that invokes plenty of critical thought though it was such a simple decision. Imagine this if you will; young man, late-night, falling further down the rabbit hole we call the internet. …Software Development2 min readSoftware Development2 min read
Published inNerd For Tech·Apr 23, 2021Static Generation with getStaticPropsStatic Generate means that we Pre-generate a page during build time. This way, all HTML data that make up the content is already loaded into the page during the build time. By build, I mean that the app is pre-rendered during the app’s deployment. After your app has been deployed…JavaScript2 min readJavaScript2 min read
Published inNerd For Tech·Apr 16, 2021What are Hash Tables, and How do we use them?Definitions: Idempotent — denoting an element of a set that is unchanged in value when multiplied or otherwise operated on by itself If you’re familiar with JavaScript, you more than likely call hash tables Objects, in ruby, they are called hashes, and in python, they’re called dictionaries. Though how is this…Datastrucutre2 min readDatastrucutre2 min read
Published inNerd For Tech·Apr 9, 2021The Call Stack and Memory Heap explained.The call stack and Heap won’t interfere with your day-to-day workflow. However, it is crucial to understand call stack and memory heap. They are foundational concepts that every software engineer should understand. Just keep in mind that the Stack and Heap are not exclusive concepts to JavaScript. …JavaScript1 min readJavaScript1 min read
