Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsThe Most Important Non-Programming Skills for ProgrammersWhen I think about who I would like to work with as a programmer, I think so much more about non-technical skills than technical skills…Nov 5, 20183Nov 5, 20183
Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsAn introduction to Generative Art: what it is, and how you make itGenerative art can be an intimidating topic — it seems like there is a lot of math involved, and art is tricky in itself!Oct 3, 201810Oct 3, 201810
Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsA Complete Beginner’s Guide to ReactI want to get back into writing more technical content. React is one of my favorite technologies, so I thought I would create a React…Sep 4, 20189Sep 4, 20189
Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsA Web Design Crash Course: from one non-designer to anotherI will preface this by saying that I’m not a professional designer. That being said, I like building pretty things and have had some…Aug 24, 20181Aug 24, 20181
Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsMy best tips for new developers: advice from a (mostly) self-taught software engineerThe most common question I get from blog readers is “What is your advice for new programmers?” So, I thought it was time to write up my…Aug 19, 20182Aug 19, 20182
Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsHow to build a kickbutt portfolioOver the years, I’ve rebuilt my website a few times and have made changes to the way my portfolio is displayed. In this article, I’ll share…Aug 7, 20182Aug 7, 20182
Ali SpittelinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsHow I came back to an old problem and finally wrote a Sudoku-solving algorithmThis article will be part technical, part personal story, and part cultural critique. If you are just here for the code and explanation…Jun 27, 20181Jun 27, 20181
Ali SpittelinHackerNoon.comObjection + Knex = Painless PostgreSQL in your Node AppIt’s no secret that I’m a total PostgreSQL fangirl — I rarely see a use case for using a different database, especially with the support…Feb 20, 20184Feb 20, 20184
Ali SpittelBuilding Web Components with Vanilla JavaScriptBack in 2015, I was in the midst of learning my first front-end framework — AngularJS. The way I thought of it was that I was building my…Feb 11, 2018Feb 11, 2018
Ali SpittelDesigning with SketchI’ve gotten asked a couple times when showing people my portfolio site what my design process is. Up until this week, I would (truthfully)…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018