UseEffect in ReactAn incredibly useful tool in React is useEffect. This allows you to watch for changes in the state, and act on them however you like!Nov 8, 2021Nov 8, 2021
Converting from a stateful component to a functional component with hooks in ReactHowdy folks, hope alls well with y’all. Thought I would go into something I have found very useful, which is converting from stateful…Oct 27, 2021Oct 27, 2021
Cleo AI, my view on moral financial advice given by a gif-wielding machineRecently, whilst chatting with friends, I heard about Cleo. You have to understand what conversations with me are like. I have a love for…Nov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020
Published inThe StartupFinding the Sum of All Primes Equal to or Under a Given Number in JavaScript (and Then Again in…So, as promised here I am with the answer of how to get the sum of primes under a given number. JS and Ruby have very different ways of…Nov 25, 2020Nov 25, 2020
Published inThe StartupFinding the Smallest Common Multiple in JavaScript (and Also in Ruby)Well this is the story, all about how my sums got flipped, turned upside down. And I’d like to take a minute, just sit right there, I’ll…Nov 19, 2020Nov 19, 2020
Doing a Bootcamp remotely: An Englishmans tale of an American CohortI shall put an initial proviso here, everything I say from this point onwards is very subjective to my experience. However I hope that…Nov 9, 2020Nov 9, 2020
Published inThe StartupDealing With Redux User Authentication & Flatirons Final HurdleSo my friends, here we are, I have prospered under the teachings of Flatiron up to this point and now I have reached the final grand…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
When JavaScript came to tea. (Also why JavaScript classes are useful, and what’s this?)So my friends, join me on a journey. I shall take you back, back through the mists of time to three days ago. Where JavaScript classes…Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
Published inThe StartupRails Project and How to Create a MonsterSo here we are at the Rails Project stage, it feels like only yesterday I was doing simple addition programming and being wowed by it. Now…Aug 14, 2020Aug 14, 2020
Module 2: Electric BoogalooSo here we are nearing the end of Module 2 of the Online Flatiron Software Engineering course. This module has been going from basic use…Jul 13, 2020Jul 13, 2020