What I Learned From Working at Uber

I worked at Uber for over 3 years as a woman and a minority in a tech role. I learned and grew…

You Might Not Need Redux

People often choose Redux before they need it. “What if our app doesn’t scale without it?” Later, developers frown at the indirection Redux introduced to their code. “Why do I have to touch three files to get a simple feature working?” Why indeed!

Why MobX?

Removing the burden of state management

Sudoku Validation with Javascript

How to master a Job Interview

A few days ago I was attending a technical interview hoping to score an exciting job. After the usual small talk and several basic questions I was handed a stack of paper, a pen and a tricky task.

The Heros Between 1&1 IONOS Domain Name And An Heroku App

I spent several hours while trying to match my Heroku app to my newly purchased 1&1 IONOS domain. I read an exhaustive amount of stack overflow posts. I interpreted many responses, but I found that some are leading to a more…

Deploying React / Node.js Application to Amazon EC2 Instance

Creating a Lorem Ipsum Generator with Node and Express

Why I Use NodeJS for Basically Everything I Do.

Making Sense of React Hooks

This week, Sophie Alpert and I presented the “Hooks” proposal at React…

Arrow Functions in Class Properties Might Not Be As Great As We Think