Vuex is a state management pattern + library for Vue.js applications. It serves as a centralized store for all the components in an application, with rules ensuring that the state can only be mutated in a predictable fashion. It also…
I recently was part of an interview process for a company that builds their front end applications almost entirely with VueJS. Coming from a primarily vanilla JavaScript and React background, naturally I was very curious. Having my potential boss suggest that:
“You should look into…
I’m working on a HUD (heads up display) for the apartment that will have important items like: the current weather, 7-day forecast, and plant care notes for all of our house plants. This React app sits on top of a Ruby on Rails RESTful API will eventually end up being…
This is part of an accidental series on a small Node.js app I’ve built to keep me abreast of Philadelphia Department of Streets’ trash/recycling collections status. Like many things this past year, trash/recycling collections have been pretty wonky in the city due to the pandemic and the sudden onslaught of…
Update: Twitter Developer Advocate, Andy Piper, reached out to let me know they fixed this issue. I’m keeping this article as demonstration of how to problem solve when you’re in a pickle. Also how cool is that to get a reach out?!?! Thanks, Andy!
It should come to no surprise…
Recently I was tinkering with a React app to control my Philips Hue smart LED lights that we have around the house. I wanted to play around with something low stakes that I want to eventually host on a local touchscreen-connected Raspberry Pi that’s always on and maybe even wall-mount…
A universally unique identifier (UUID) is a 128-bit number used to identify information in computer systems…While the probability that a UUID will be duplicated is not zero, it is close…
As a performing artist I had always been drawn to and needed music. As time went on music production became more and more integrated with and facilitated by technology and computers. Before long I was making my own sounds, songs and video with entry-level digital audio workstations and video editors…
