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Published in Better Programming

·Mar 25, 2020

A Look at RedwoodJS

Bringing full-stack to the JAMstack — A few days ago, I was browsing Hacker News and came across an interesting post titled “Redwood: An integrated, full-stack, JavaScript web framework for the JAMstack.” There’s some fascinating, lively discussion in the comment thread— I recommend you check it out.

React

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React

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Published in Better Programming

·Jan 22, 2020

A Brief Introduction to GraphQL

How is it different from a REST API? — As I approach the final module of Flatiron School, I’ve been spending more time reviewing developer job postings. A few months ago, when I looked through software engineering role descriptions, I was pretty lost. There were many terms and concepts that were unfamiliar to me. But as I’ve progressed through…

Graph QL

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Graph QL

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Jan 8, 2020

The Why and How of Decentralized Social Media

In early December 2019, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced a new project called Bluesky, which will explore the possibility of converting Twitter into a decentralized social media (DSM) platform. This was the first I’d heard of DSM. I was intrigued and had a few questions. What’s the purpose or…

Social Media

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Social Media

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Dec 4, 2019

SQL and NoSQL Databases

Recently, I was curious to learn a little more about the different types of databases. In this article, I will look first at the main types of databases and will then dive into their appropriate use cases. SQL vs. NoSQL databases The two most common types of databases are SQL…

Programming

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Programming

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Feb 13, 2019

Calm companies & investors

Recently, I’ve been reading and thinking a lot about software companies and investors on the middle way between traditional venture capital and pure bootstrapping. …

Venture Capital

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Venture Capital

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