I’ve had plenty of opportunities to guide developers new to the React and React Native frameworks. While everyone is different, I wanted to provide a structured guide to help bring a fresh developer into the React fold. Prerequisites This introduction to React is intended for a developer that at least has some experience with JavaScript, […]
Posts Tagged ‘JavaScript’
JavaScript: Local Storage vs. Session Storage
In the world of web development, we often store data on the client side for various purposes which could be to remember user-preferences or to maintain the application state. Here, JavaScript provides two key mechanisms for this, which are Local Storage and Session Storage. Both are part of Web Storage API; they have some unique […]
Remix vs. Next.js: A Comprehensive Look at Modern React Frameworks
In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, choosing the right framework can significantly impact the performance and user experience of your applications. Two of the most prominent frameworks in the React ecosystem today are Remix and Next.js. Both are designed to enhance web development efficiency and performance, but they cater to different needs and use cases. In this […]
Currying Made Simple: Demystifying JavaScript Functions
Understanding Currying in JavaScript Functional programming has gained significant traction in modern JavaScript development. Among the many concepts it introduces, currying stands out as a powerful technique. This post will explore currying, its benefits, and practical use cases in JavaScript. What is Currying? Currying transforms a function that takes multiple arguments into a series of […]
Implementing a Cookie Banner with JavaScript
This article will teach us how to store cookies using a cookie consent feature, utilizing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a user’s device during their visit to a website. They are used to store information, which helps load data more quickly and improves the overall user experience. Cookies […]
Implementing a Color Flipper with JavaScript
In the world of web development, adding interactive elements to a webpage can make it more engaging and fun for users. One such feature is a color flipper – a button that changes the background color of a page with each click. If you want to build your own simple color flipper, you’re in the […]
How Copilot Vastly Improved My React Development
I am always looking to write better, more performant and cleaner code. GitHub Copilot checks all the boxes and makes my life easier. I have been using it since the 2021 public beta, the hype is real! According to the GitHub Copilot website, it is: “The world’s most widely adopted AI developer tool.” While that […]
Optimizing Core Web Vitals for Modern React Applications
Introduction In today’s dynamic web development landscape, ensuring an exceptional user experience is more critical than ever. Core Web Vitals, introduced by Google, are key performance metrics that help evaluate the overall quality of a website’s interaction. React applications often involve complex UI and dynamic content. Optimizing Core Web Vitals ensures not just better user […]
JavaScript Memory Leaks: How to Identify and Fix Them
Introduction Have you ever noticed a web application becoming slower and less responsive the longer you use it? This is often a sign of a memory leak. Memory management is a critical aspect of software development, especially in JavaScript, where developers rely on automatic garbage collection. However, improper memory handling can lead to memory leaks, […]
Leveraging WebSockets for Real-Time Data in React Applications
In the modern web, real-time data has become a cornerstone of interactive and dynamic applications. WebSockets offer an effective solution for enabling real-time communication between the client and server, facilitating instant updates without relying on repetitive requests. In this blog, we’ll explore how to leverage WebSockets in React applications to deliver engaging, real-time experiences. What […]
An In-Depth Look at Objects in JavaScript
Basics of Objects in JavaScript JavaScript is an object-based language; its objects are made up of attributes. If an attribute contains a function, it is considered a method; otherwise, it is a property. JavaScript provides objects and arrays for gathering and referring to related sets of data under a single name. How to Create an […]
Bun 1.0: Transforming JavaScript Development with Speed and Efficiency
In the ever-evolving landscape of JavaScript development, speed, efficiency, and simplicity are the key players. Enter Bun 1.0, a groundbreaking JavaScript runtime & toolkit designed to elevate your development process to unparalleled heights. In this comprehensive blog, we will delve into the world of Bun 1.0, exploring its features, benefits, and how it is reshaping […]