Eddie Smith, jrPostman Makes It EasyBuilding an API can be challenging, particularly if you plan to have a robust database and lots of endpoints. This is why a tool like…Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Eddie Smith, jrJSON: The data exchange format of the internetJavaScript Object Notation is a schema-less, text-based form of structured data that’s based on key-value pairs and ordered lists. Although…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
Eddie Smith, jrEXPRESS SERVER IN 3 STEPSThe Express JS framework is a great way to extend the capabilities of Node JS. It provides a wealth of middlewares and other helpers that…Jan 17, 2018Jan 17, 2018
Eddie Smith, jrinCloudBoostTESTING JAVASCRIPT CODEWhen developing new software, the most vital part of the process is testing for functionality at every step in the development chain. I had…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018
Eddie Smith, jrinCloudBoostWHAT’S WEBPACK?I first encountered Webpack when being tasked with building a YouTube clone using React. I didn’t really know what it was or why it was…Jan 4, 2018Jan 4, 2018
Eddie Smith, jrBig Data Visualization ToolsIn my first blog on the topic of big data I covered the basics of big data characteristics aka the 5V’s. In this blog I’ll cover the some…Jan 4, 2018Jan 4, 2018
Eddie Smith, jrCOMPETITION IN THE CODING WORLDGaining Perspective On What It Means To Code CompetitivelyDec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Eddie Smith, jrWHAT IS REST?As a student here at Operation Spark’s Immersion program (an intensive coding bootcamp in New Orleans, www.operationspark.org), We’ve had…Dec 8, 2017Dec 8, 2017
Eddie Smith, jrGetting MEAN: Looking Ahead To Working With The MEAN StackAs I continue my journey through the Immersion program here at Operation Spark (shameless plug, www.operationspark.org), I notice one of…Dec 8, 2017Dec 8, 2017