Jonathan KossMake an Express API using MongoDB via DockerThis tutorial will show how to set up an ExpressJS API that connects to the MongoDB database hosted locally via Docker. ExpressJS is a…6 min read·Apr 26, 2022----
Jonathan KossWhat is Docker?This week I was working on creating a microservices app and encountered Docker because it is essential for developing microservices.2 min read·Apr 14, 2022----
Jonathan KossHow to use ContextI learned about Context from the Advanced Guides React documentation.3 min read·Apr 8, 2022----
Jonathan KossHow to Write a Unit Test for a Rails APIToday we will be doing a unit test on a Rails generated API resource, and we will also utilize Test-Driven Development. In the TDD…6 min read·Mar 26, 2022----
Jonathan KossHow to Write an Acceptance Test with Rspec/CapybaraToday, we will be performing an acceptance test based on Joshua Clayton's Thoughtbot tutorial. An acceptance test is a high-level test from…6 min read·Feb 28, 2022----
Jonathan KossWhy Test?A plane crashed, and 264 people died on China Airlines in 1985. A radiation therapy machine malfunctioned and released too much radiation…3 min read·Feb 11, 2022----
Jonathan KossHow To Write An Integration Test With Jest/RTLThis week, I watched Net Ninja's React Testing Library Tutorial, taught by Laith Harb. I will attempt to explain an integration test based…5 min read·Feb 3, 2022----
Jonathan KossHow to Write an Async Unit Test with JestThis week we learned how to write an async test. We will be testing to see that when an end-user clicks the Fetch Pokemon button, it will…4 min read·Jan 24, 2022----
Jonathan KossMicroservicesThis week I learned about what Microservice architecture is. It is a way to create an application by breaking it down into more minor…5 min read·Oct 30, 2021----