Jake WieslerOn PrioritizingI own one of those portable stick vacuums. I keep it tucked away in a corner, out of sight. I’ll reach for it every other day or so…Nov 29, 2018Nov 29, 2018
Jake WieslerinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsA quick introduction to the React State HookThe React Hooks proposal comes with some built-in hooks that focus on doing one thing, such as providing state or context to a function…Nov 23, 2018Nov 23, 2018
Jake WieslerIntroducing FlexomaticI’m really excited to announce my first open source library, flexomatic, a flexbox-based grid system for React built with…Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
Jake WieslerinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsHow you can use styled-components without template literalsIf you’ve used styled-components in the past, you’ve probably seen the default (according to the documentation) way of declaring a…Mar 1, 20181Mar 1, 20181
Jake WieslerOn the Importance of Blogging as a DeveloperI don’t even know how it feels to “write”. I did it in high school and college, although the outcome of those assignments were mostly…Nov 3, 2017Nov 3, 2017
Jake WieslerinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsTree-shaking ES6 Modules in webpack 2Webpack 2 was just released from beta last week. It brings with it a variety of anticipated features, including native support for ES6…Jan 16, 20178Jan 16, 20178
Jake WieslerAccessing Remote Machines Using SSHSoftware developers need a way to access remote computers from their own. Why? Maybe to send some data or to execute commands. It’s a…Jan 9, 20171Jan 9, 20171
Jake WieslerBite-sized ES6: Part Deux — Arrow Functions and Template LiteralsIn the first post of this series we talked about let and const, the new identifiers provided to JavaScript developers with the arrival of…Jan 3, 2017Jan 3, 2017
Jake WieslerBite-sized ES6: let and constPrior to ES6, JavaScript developers were only able to declare variables using the var identifier. Now we have let and const.Dec 19, 20162Dec 19, 20162
Jake WieslerinWe’ve moved to freeCodeCamp.org/newsSurge VS GitHub Pages: How to deploy a create-react-app projectAs a developer, there are several ways you can show off your skills to peers and prospective employers. Open source contributions are…Dec 11, 201628Dec 11, 201628