Jessie WhiteAn Introduction to Assembly LanguageJust what assembly language is and does, why it’s necessary, and how it differs from machine code or computer hardware is often shadowed…Jan 31, 20181Jan 31, 20181
Jessie WhiteUsing the MediaDevices APIHaving worked on a noise-monitoring app that used the W3C Web Audio API to access a user’s microphone, I had surface-level experience in…Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018
Jessie WhiteEnums in Java (and JavaScript)Enums are a deceptively simple concept. As their own data type in Java, they allow developers to represent related sets of abstract items…Jan 17, 2018Jan 17, 2018
Jessie WhiteA cursory glance at C (and its relation to JavaScript)As a software developer, I have had to concede that there are many programming languages I’ll never know, simply because there are so many…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018
Jessie WhitePlanned ObsolescenceThe term “planned obsolescence” can inspire both a sense of conspiratorial dread and an utter confusion of its inner workings in anyone who…Jan 3, 2018Jan 3, 2018
Jessie WhiteUnderstanding the Github flowWhen I think back to how intimidated I was by Github’s UI when I was first tasked with creating an account, I smile at how thoroughly it…Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017
Jessie WhiteWriting Ethical SoftwareI’ve been considering the ethics of how one decides to develop technology for a long while; I began these considerations long before I…Dec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Jessie WhiteA Beginner’s Guide to SASSSASS stands for Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets Sass. It’s a way to simplify your CSS workflow and can save you time because it…Dec 8, 2017Dec 8, 2017
Jessie WhiteProtecting Against NPM Package VulnerabilitiesWhen we write web applications, we know that we should take security seriously. On the server, this includes methods such as sanitizing any…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Jessie WhiteStaying Agile While ProgrammingBefore the 1990's, many software companies, especially the larger ones, tended to have very rigid and structured methods of producing…Nov 30, 2017Nov 30, 2017