Jacob ParkerA Guide App Store ScreenshotsScreenshots are your best resource for promoting and showcasing your app before somebody has bought or downloaded it. In this post, I will…Jul 4, 2020Jul 4, 2020
Jacob ParkerDark Mode in React NativeLast year, both Android and iOS announced they would be getting dark mode in their next major updates — and in September, those updates…May 30, 2020May 30, 2020
Jacob ParkerA Primer in ReasonMLIf you’ve used Reason a little bit, you might have seen string_of_int, string_of_float, or if you’re using Belt, Float.toString.Mar 8, 2020Mar 8, 2020
Jacob ParkerPolymorphic Variants in ReasonMLPolymorphic variants are one of the more unique features of OCaml (or ReasonML if you prefer). These are actually one of the things that…Nov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019
Jacob ParkerWhen React Performance Optimisations BackfireThe YouTuber CGP Grey doesn’t publish videos very frequently, but he recently released on airline boarding, and I had to watch.Jul 5, 2019Jul 5, 2019
Jacob ParkeruseInitialImpressionsInsert pun about hooks here. But how will hooks change how we write React code today?Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Jacob ParkerYou Aren’t Using Redux with Observables EnoughThis article is a follow on from ‘you aren’t using Redux middleware enough’ . If you haven’t read it, you should. Because I wrote it.Jan 16, 2018Jan 16, 2018
Jacob ParkerReact Native: Custom Buttons with CsstaWe’re going to be making this button with React Native and Cssta. Yes, it’s animated!Feb 28, 20171Feb 28, 20171
Jacob ParkerWhat the Eval?Most programmers will tell you that the function eval is one of the most useful language features, and should absolutely be used by…Dec 8, 20161Dec 8, 20161
Jacob ParkerAdding Custom Syntax to BabelNote that entirely by coincidence, a few hours after posting, an unrelated patch was pushed to Babel that stops the method described in…Oct 26, 20161Oct 26, 20161