React frontend with a Rails API backendWe've set up our API backend, now let's deal with our client side. Instructions on setting up our rails API here for the uninitiated. Setup Make sure your rails server is running. cd into the relevant file and rails s. Then in another file let's cre...Nov 1, 2022·5 min read
Intro to RSpec and Test Driven Development - What is it, Why is it?And why you should careSep 23, 2022·5 min read
Intro To Mobile First DesignWhy Should I care? Maybe you shouldn't, idk what you're trying to do. For me though, I care about mobile-first design because I don't want to have to rewrite my whole app when I realise I want it to look good on all screen sizes. How should I care? ...Aug 29, 2022·2 min read
Visualising the Pixel GridI'm into artsy code stuff, but historically, I haven't had the attention span for math. Unfortunately, it wasn't one of those classes I could zone in and out of, picking right up where I left off. Now that I'm capable of sustained attention and am fi...Aug 27, 2022·5 min read
Cryptid.js ~ Rare JavaScript ~JavaScript is Weird Sometimes In this circumstance especially. For the context under which this rare JavaScript cryptid appears, we're going to talk about closures. Closures are Weird You've used them before, whether you know it or not. The good new...Aug 24, 2022·1 min read
Vue QuickieVue, What? Vue, it's like React. Kinda. Vue, How? Move into or create the relevant folder, mkdir js, then cd js + curl https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/vue@2/dist/vue.js >> vue.js. touch scripts.js + cd to the root directory and then touch index.html. In...Aug 23, 2022·2 min read
