It’s much easier to find and visit a website than it is to install an application. Just launch your browser, type in a URL and you’re good to go.
Sharing is simple too. You can share a simple URL link with your friend and as long as they have an…
When we are first introduced to databases, we usually start off with some relational database like MySQL or Postgres. We have to sit and think about the structure of our tables and how entities in our database will be related to each other entities.
Imagine building a membership website and choosing to use Stripe as your credit card payment processor. Everything is great until one of your customer’s credit cards expires, causing them to miss a payment for your membership website.
If your website is never notified, you might not ever suspend their account…
Many tutorials on the internet will extensively cover the useState hook or the useEffect hook, however, many tutorials do not get into the more nuanced React hooks such as useMemo .
Before getting into the technical details of the useMemo hook, it’s important to understand the purpose behind using the…
Generally, when a request for a feature comes in, you would want to start coding to build it. Later on, you would write your unit tests to make sure that your code was correct.
Test-driven development (TDD) believes that you should create your unit tests first and then write out…
An important part of getting your first entry-level web developer job is your resume. But what exactly is a resume?
Your resume is essentially a track record of the value that you have provided others in the past. This can be anything from past jobs to volunteering experience or even…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a technology that allows developers and companies to use IT resources to build applications. This has allowed businesses to not worry about buying and setting up an IT infrastructure.
I like to imagine AWS as a developer’s “Lego kit”. You get many prebuilt “blocks” to…
When you type in a URL and hit Enter, your browser essentially sends an HTTP request to the server that is associated with the URL. The server then responds with an HTTP response and may send back something like an HTML file.
Once the connection is made and the transaction…
You may have seen tutorials online where they tell you that you need to install something using NPM. Generally, you’re given the command to copy and paste, and without really thinking, you do so.
However, what’s really going on whenever you’re using NPM? …
As a front-end developer, we have many choices at our disposal as to how we want to style our components. However, some choices, such as using CSS files or inline styling are becoming things of the past.
The future of styling components is trending towards CSS-in-JS. What is CSS-in-JS? In…
