The Rule of Least Power: A Modern Developer’s Guide
Alex Rivers
The Power of Simplicity in Front-End Web Development As the web continues to evolve, it’s easy to get caught up in the latest and greatest technologies. However, in our pursuit…
Alex Rivers
Jest & Puppeteer: End-to-End React Testing
End-to-End Testing for React Applications Testing is a crucial aspect of software development, ensuring that your application works as expected and catches bugs before they reach production. In this article,…
TypeScript vs. Referential Transparency
The Pitfalls of Factoring Out Constants in TypeScript When working with TypeScript, you may have encountered a situation where factoring out a constant leads to a confusing error message. This…
Building a Design System: Why You Need One
Creating a Unified Design Language for Your UI As a developer, you’ve probably heard the term “design system” thrown around by marketing teams and product managers. But what exactly is…
Top JavaScript Charting Libraries Compared
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right JavaScript Charting Library As technology advances, data visualization has become an essential aspect of every organization. With numerous charting libraries available for JavaScript,…
Custom React Dropdown Menu
Creating a Custom Dropdown Menu Component in React When it comes to adding styling and specific requirements to your application, adapting an existing component may not always be the best…
Linting JavaScript: 4 Essential Options
The Power of Code Linters: How to Improve Your JavaScript Code As developers, we strive to write clean, efficient, and error-free code. One of the most effective ways to achieve…
RIP Promise Chaining: Async/Await Takes Over
Simplifying Code with Async/Await Async functions have been around for a while, but they’re often underutilized. One reason is that many developers view async/await as separate from promises. However, async/await…
Using HTML5 Canvas
The State of HTML5 Canvas: A Performance Overview With nearly 90% of websites adopting HTML5, the canvas element has the potential to become a staple of the web. However, despite…
Safeguarding Node.js Apps from Malicious Dependencies
Protecting Your Node.js App from Malicious Code As the complexity of our apps increases, so does the risk of malicious code infiltrating our systems. The recent incident with the event-stream…