I recently got a new laptop and a coworker of mine suggested I start automating my setup configurations. The goal is to allow me bootstrap… — I recently got a new laptop and a coworker of mine suggested I start automating my setup configurations. The goal is to allow me bootstrap and replicate my configuration preferences on different machines almost instantly. One item leading the todo’s list is the management of dotfiles. …

In this guide we’ll create a starter application that uses routes with code splitting. — In this guide we’ll create a starter application that uses routes with code splitting. For big web apps, it’s not efficient to put all of your code into a single file. Large apps should only download the JavaScript required to boot the app. We want to be able to break…

Arrays are everywhere in JavaScript and with the new spread operators introduced in ECMAScript 6, you can do awesome things with them. — Arrays are everywhere in JavaScript and with the new spread operators introduced in ECMAScript 6, you can do awesome things with them. In this post I will show you three useful tricks you can use when programming: 1. Iterating through an empty array JavaScript arrays are sparse in nature in that there are a lot of…

CSS is a messy “language” and its goal is to style the intended elements without introducing side effects to the rest of the code base. If… — CSS is a messy “language” and its goal is to style the intended elements without introducing side effects to the rest of the code base. If you don’t pay attention to your rules, you will quickly find yourself in a state of clutter, where confusion reigns over and your CSS…

While I was working on the Unified Log Viewer, a project initiated by Eli Perelman, I came to realize how a single threaded environment can… — While I was working on the Unified Log Viewer, a project initiated by Eli Perelman, I came to realize how a single threaded environment can easily be impacted. …

I am on my last week of internship at Mozilla. I started on May 23 and ending on August 12. This summer has been by far my favorite of all… — I am on my last week of internship at Mozilla. I started on May 23 and ending on August 12. This summer has been by far my favorite of all time. Interning at Mozilla exposes you to some of the brightest people in the world. I applied to Mozilla through…