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React Hooks: An Informal Introduction
May 07, 2020
As of version 16.8, React released its Hooks API. This gives functional components access to lifecycle and state methods. This addition has been a great win for code quality and productivity, as stateless functional components are a preferred option...
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Embracing the Unknown: Having No Clue Is Starting
Jun 03, 2019
Whether you've just read a famous entrepreneur's autobiography, or you're just tired of working for someone else, we all reach multiple points of not having a clue on what to do. Some come as early as figuring out how to start, others may start to see...
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Redux: How, Why, When
May 29, 2019
Redux, in some flavor, is available for any modern JS framework we choose to make our applications better. In a world of SPAs and scalable component-based development, the abstraction and handling of data in a global sense are vital to clean architecture....
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App Misuse: When Should You Care
May 13, 2019
Build fast and often! That's the status quo mantra leading the tech industry. We build products and features with the best of intentions for our end users, and specific use cases in mind. Unfortunately, though, anything built has the potential for misuse....
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Development 101: Recursion Pt. 2
Apr 22, 2019
Last time we got a brief introduction, or refresher, into the coding pattern recursion. In the second part of the post series on recursion, we're going to finish up from where we last stopped....