Tom HenricksenActually, JavaScript Has Surprising And Practical StringsAs a coder who writes I use a lot of words. When we want to create words in our JavaScript code we can use strings. From mundane text on…5d ago5d ago
Tom HenrickseninDev GeniusQuick JavaScript Type Conversion and Coercion That Will Make Code BetterAs you work in code you see changes. Some of them require your manual intervention. While others the language will handle them for you…Aug 6Aug 6
Tom HenricksenSimplified Developer Fundamentals That Will Make You FearlessJohn Wooden is arguably the best coach ever. Every year he would begin practice by telling the best players how to put on their socks…Jul 30Jul 30
Tom HenrickseninDev GeniusEasily Pluck Better JavaScript ArraysMy wife enjoys organizing things. She put them in envelopes by year. JavaScript Arrays are similar to envelopes. We can put multiple…Jul 23Jul 23
Tom HenricksenWhat Happens When Developers Start Taking Genuine NotesWhen you attend a meeting most of us aren’t paying attention. I would be included. Then when we hear our name said we engage. However, we…Jul 16Jul 16
Tom HenricksenUnparalleled JavaScript Objects Make You ThrilledI used mostly procedural languages in my first few years of software development. Mostly PL/SQL was the language I used. Even the…Jul 9Jul 9
Tom HenricksenLook at this Unusually Simplistic Developer Code of Conduct Found HelpfulAs a former Scrum Master, I am a fan of agreements. Especially, team agreements outlining how we should work together.Jul 2Jul 2
Tom HenrickseninDev GeniusSurprisingly Improved JavaScript Variable Scope You NeedMy wife changes topics quickly. I joke with her that she needs turn signals. That way I can keep up with the shifting focus. She is talking…Jun 25Jun 25
Tom HenrickseninDev GeniusExploit JavaScript Closures More and Don’t PanicHaving dipped into JavaScript occasionally over my development career Closures have been something I didn’t encounter much. They have some…Jun 18Jun 18
Tom HenricksenResearch Shows The Best Way To Make Developer's Life SpectacularIn my days as a Scrum Master, we were told to foster small wins. This can help your team see progress. It's similar to seeing your user…Jun 18Jun 18