You’re live in front of of the whole world. Well, not you, but the app that you built, for your very own Youtube livestream , and its very own live chat. But what does it do? Does it analyze the use of emojis? Does it respond to commenters? …

If you’d rather watch hear this story through a quick 4-minute video, I’ve got you covered: The little guy in the picture above is Roshi. He is a one and a half year old Mississippi Map turtle and the inspiration for the world’s first Youtube-powered water-drone. Having had my…

Let’s rank the top posters in our favourite subreddit. All we need is a little Javascript. I’m going to walk you though building a simple web app in which you can type in the name of your favourite subreddit, and a list of its top-scoring posters will appear below.

Write once, render anywhere. In a few minutes minutes, you’ll have a Pokedex app, one that runs on iOS, Android, and on the web. If you prefer being walked through, check out my video below in which I go though this with you from scratch. The source code can be found here: https://github.com/jonnyk20/hybrid-app-pokedex …

A massive worm-shaped scar stretches across my abdomen. It was one of my biggest insecurities as a kid. It’s now one of biggest sources of pride. When I was just under two years old, I received a liver transplant. I had been born with biliary atresia, which, long story short…

Chrome extensions are life. My life, at least. I use them for everything from ad blocking, to time management, language learning, development, saving articles, and countless other things. Although I’ve used many, I never thought about building one. That is, until last week. I read an article by Mackenzie Higa about how to make…

This week, I learned a simple technique that anyone building Progressive Web Apps that use Oauth (or anyone building web apps with authentication) will find useful. It will keep your login experience smooth and seamless for your mobile users. Before we get into it: “What are Progressive Web Apps?” — A progressive web app is…

Let everyone in the room be the DJ. Or, get friends to add songs to your travel playlist. Or maybe find the degrees of separation between any artist and Kanye West. Those are just a few of the countless things you can easily do with Spotify’s API, and today I’ll show you how to get started with something…