Devonte MTesting Asynchronous Methods in React (handle setState, http, fetch, etc)Testing is very useful, however writing great functional tests can be a pain. This is true especially when writing tests for the front-end…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
Devonte MWrite Simple Tests for Node & Express API’s with SupertestThe Supertest NPM module has made it incredibly easy to write unit tests for your backend API’s on Node and Express. If you are…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
Devonte MReact Hooks: Creating a simple appA few months ago I heard about React Hooks in the latest version of React (16.8), but I didn’t really look too much into it since I read…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
Devonte MRemoving Pre-Filled iCloud / Apple ID Account from MacIf you’ve had a friend recently create an apple id, or log into their Apple ID on your MacBook, you might find that even after you log out…Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Devonte MThe Diversity Gap in TechOriginal Post: The Diversity Gap in Tech [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/diversity-gap-tech-devonte-macglashan/]Apr 29, 2019Apr 29, 2019
Devonte MTesting the React ErrorBoundary Component with Chai & EnzymeRecently I’ve found myself needing to handle errors for a React application I’ve been working on. Using the ErrorBoundary pattern in…Oct 15, 2018Oct 15, 2018
Devonte MSolved! “invalid ELF header” with Docker and BcryptThe reason this error occurs is because the node module bcrypt is first compiled on your original machine (specific for your OS) and when…Jan 7, 20188Jan 7, 20188
Devonte MHow to pull a Docker Image from Docker HubI’m writing this because the process seemed very confusing before I learned how to do it!Jan 6, 2018Jan 6, 2018
Devonte MHow To: Create a NodeJS Docker Image and Push it to Docker HubDocker is a great tool that allows you to take a snapshot of an application as an image and run it in different environments without…Nov 6, 2017Nov 6, 2017
Devonte MNodeJS / Express: Using SSH to access MySQL remotelyI’m currently completing a course at University of Hertfordshire and for a project we’re working on we need to use our local MySQL database…Nov 1, 20177Nov 1, 20177