Maxwell RussellAWS AppSync + GraphQL + DynamoDB: Building Objects from a Single Table from Multiple Table EntriesI’ve really been playing around with AppSync/noSQL since discovering it. As a developer I love having control of my tools, and I have the…Jun 20, 20183Jun 20, 20183
Maxwell RussellAWS AppSync + Apollo + GraphQL — Adding Multiple DynamoDB Table Entries SimultaneouslyIt was a bit of a struggle trying to figure out how to use Apollo Client and AWS AppSync to add multiple table elements, across different…Jun 5, 2018Jun 5, 2018
Maxwell RussellConway’s Game of Life in JavaScript — Part VIII — Array ManipulationQuick update: Still trucking along with this project! I’ve hit a major roadblock with re-renders. Things start to lag once I hit around 150…May 8, 2018May 8, 2018
Maxwell RussellConway’s Game of Life in JavaScript — Part VII — Stateless ComponentsWoah Nellie! That was a jump.Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018
Maxwell RussellOptimizing Conway’s Game of Life in JavaScript — Part VIArray manipulation, and tigers, and bears oh my!Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
Maxwell RussellOptimizing Conway’s Game of Life in JavaScript — Part VIn this post I’ll be discussing a distinct feature of the app rather than decision making as a whole.Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018
Maxwell RussellRoadblock, re-routing. React Router v4This is a shallow dive into a recent roadblock I encountered with react-router v4. Routing with the previous build was handled with pushing…Apr 10, 2018Apr 10, 2018
Maxwell RussellProblem of the Day: Adjacent EqualsIssue: Count adjacent equal values in an array, so that the number of values in distinct groups can be used at a later time. Example:Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
Maxwell RussellOptimizing Conway’s Game of Life in JavaScript — Part IVContent with my initial product, albeit a few bugs, I’m switching gears away from the UI/UX to work on one of the initial features that I…Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
Maxwell RussellOptimizing Conway’s Game of Life in JavaScript — Part IIIIn Part I and Part II I worked through the basic logic of analyzing a game of life. I created hash maps to calculate the living state of…Jan 19, 2018Jan 19, 2018