TL;DR: Get it 👉 here 👈
There’s a spicy story behind this amazing app and why I’ve decided to release it to the public. However, I think it would be more appropriate to tell about its tail in another post and keep this one as technical as possible. …
I think I’ve written dozen CLI tools throughout my career. I know that many people use Commander to do so (a popular library; if it doesn’t ring the bell, just leave it); I understand why. It does have a very structured way of work and you don’t need to understand…
I was working the other day on an .obj file parser and wanted to test it. An .obj file just contains a collection of vertecies and faces, that together compose a 3D object. Anyways I wanted to test it by rendering the final result. I thought that it would be…
CSS is an easy and declarative tool to implement styling and quick. For the most part, you can make an app look great without touching a single line of code. Awesome! But it does raise a few limitations with animations, however. Without having the ability to obtain a reference to…
It’s no secret that remote work has been getting a lot more popular since the beginning of COVID era, and even though vaccines are already here, many companies and teams have fully embraced the idea of working online and are not planning to let go. As a result, the demand…
JavaScript strings are held by value, and behave exactly like any other primitive. This means that each time we slice a string, we actually occupy extra memory slots. Although this trade off makes coding more comfortable and a whole lot easier, it’s very inefficient in memory:
Handling async tasks is a necessity. In my opinion, React docs aren’t exactly elaborating about it as it should, at least in the context of effects. Let’s take the following code snippet as an example:
We’re fetching some records from an API and updating the component’s state, expecting them…
Every invention starts with a need. I’ve been working on a personal app for quiet a while now, and as part of the process I hand it out to few people so they can test it (most of them were overseas). One of the major complaints that I got was…
There will be times when we would like to pass props and control the behavior of child elements. Let me explain. Let’s take the following modal for example:
For some things CSS is simply not enough, we need JavaScript. I’m sure that we all experienced it not once, nor twice, the feeling of wanting to have a specific behavior or style that aren’t supported by CSS. An arbitrary example: selecting an element based on regular expression, playing a…
