Andrew MathenyinThe StartupIntro to Sets in JavascriptWith the release of ES6 in 2015 Sets were introduced into Javascript. They are kind of like a hash or array but with some cool properties…May 17, 2020May 17, 2020
Andrew MathenyinThe StartupGetting Started with Selenium Web AutomationIn this post I will explain how to get the basics up and running using Javascript and the Selenium Webdriver. With Selenium WebDriver you…May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
Andrew MathenyinThe StartupClosure in JavascriptLet me start off by saying there is a lot of explanations of closure out there. It can be difficult for new programmers to grasp and it is…May 3, 2020May 3, 2020
Andrew MathenyIntro to Big O — How to understand algorithm efficiencyBig O is an incredibly important concept to understand as a software developer. Understanding it can be the difference to making a good…Apr 26, 2020Apr 26, 2020
Andrew MathenyUseful Javascript Math Properties and MethodsThe Math Object is a Javascript object that has a ton of useful methods for working with numbers in Javascript. However, I am going to…Apr 19, 2020Apr 19, 2020
Andrew MathenyJavascript Slice and SpliceSlice and splice are both incredibly useful array methods to know off the top of your head. In a technical interview I had recently…Apr 11, 2020Apr 11, 2020
Andrew MathenyBuilding a Budgeting React App with Semantic UI BarsSo for my final project in my software engineering bootcamp I decided to build a budgeting app in React. One of the early challenges was…Apr 5, 2020Apr 5, 2020
Andrew MathenyUsing Git and Github on Group ProjectsWorking on group projects for the first time can be very intimidating if you are not very familiar with git commands and how it works…Feb 11, 20201Feb 11, 20201
Andrew MathenyinThe StartupDate and Time in Javascript and Avoiding Common PitfallsIf you have ever tried to code a working calendar or scheduler you know how frustrating time and date can be. For those of you who haven’t…Jan 28, 2020Jan 28, 2020
Andrew MathenyThe Ruby 2D Gem — Making your basic Ruby CLI App a bit more interesting.Command Line Interface (or CLI) applications can be used for a wide variety of uses but are generally the first kind of application that a…Dec 30, 2019Dec 30, 2019