Daniel Büchele

Developer of goofyapp.com | All the things JavaScript

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Nov 11, 2016

Styling HTML sliders with CSS

The input-range-element has a lot of advantages over custom build sliders. First of all it is super easy to implement: <input type=”range” /> and you are done. Rebuilding this with div-boxes would be a lot more cumbersome. You need the track, the handle, the filled part of the…

File uploads with GraphQL and apollo

File uploads using GraphQL don’t seem to be a common thing. On some places people suggest to simply create an endpoind besides your GraphQL-endpoint to POST files to, which returns an URL of the uploaded file. Then you can use this URL in your GraphQL mutation and…

Like Snapchat but for polls!

I don’t know really why but Yo! is still a thing in my peer group and we are using it for communication like “Yo! I’m here to pick you up”. When their new app Yo Polls came out, I was pretty excited. You get push notifications with questions and can vote on them directly from…