Selecting hashes from an API can seem like a very complicated process, so let's take it one step at a time. We will be storing everything in variables for ease of access. The definition to a variable can be found...

When choosing between local state and a redux store there is one main factor you want to take into account. How many components need access to the state. Just one, use local state. More than one, you might want to use Redux. What is Redux? Well in this post I'm going to define the basic components of Redux and Thunk while explaining how to change from locally defined state to using a Redux store.

Instructions on how to initialize a single page React application with a Rails api.

Making a dropdown with a dynamic array as the dropdown's objects.

How to make a class level ActiveRecord chainable scope method from what is a scope to imlementation.

Creating this website has been a road of trial and error for me. The last time I was actively creating websites Java Script was in its infancy. You only designed websites for laptops and desktops because that's all that they could be viewed on. What I remember of HTML has changed quite a bit and CSS and JS are pretty new to me. I researched grids, flexbox and frameworks exhaustively. I tried 3 different frameworks and my own grid before I settled on Pure.

I'm a flatiron school bootcamp student. I've noticed that no one in the first and second modules seems to know how to start a new program from the terminal.

I just wrote a CLI (Command Line Interface) app. I do not say finished, because I'm still refactoring it. I have multiple classes in this app. The viewpoints on class responsibility vary. Specifically the interface class responsibility versus the methods class. Some say that you could put puts, inputs and gets methods in whichever class you could justify them.

Selecting hashes from an API can seem like a very complicated process, so let's take it one step at a time. We will be storing everything in variables for ease of access. The definition to a variable can be found...

Want to have a little programming fun? Let's create a RegEx! What is a RegEx? Well funny you should ask that! A RegEx or Regular Expression is a search string of condensed datum. Let's say you wanted to search for all capital letters in a given set of text. How would you go about it? A RegEx. This post will explore creating a RegEx for few different situations.

My first tech job was doing technical support for General Instruments (GI). GI developed analog and digital wired cable television into the form that cable companies such as Spectrum use today. While I was there I learned UNIX and SQL. I was also given my first introduction to programming languages in the form of watching our escalation team program in fixes and decided then and there that was what I wanted to do. Little did I know it would take me 20 years to do it.