Manuel De LeonIncrease Your DiversityTLDR: Just like increasing a team’s diversity makes it perform better, increasing your own cognitive diversity makes you perform better and…May 21, 2018May 21, 2018
Manuel De LeonReplacing Redux with the context API is the wrong approach.TLDR: Implicitly passing state down your component tree is a recipe for some serious head scratching down the road, wondering where the…Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Manuel De LeonAvoid autoruns if you canTLDR: It’s very easy for your autorun to end up creating a circular reference without you noticing it.Apr 9, 2018Apr 9, 2018
Manuel De LeonNothing Wrong With MixinsTLDR: All of the issues attributed to mixins are really tooling issues.Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018
Manuel De LeonComplex form validations made simple with React + MVVMForm validations can be hard because, even with a small form, there are many combinations the state of the form can be in. MVVM is…Jul 26, 2017Jul 26, 2017
Manuel De LeonTodoMvc Example with React + MVVMThis is going to be an example of how to create a todo list with React using MVVM (Knockout for React if you will). Check out the live…Jul 8, 2017Jul 8, 2017
Manuel De LeonJavascript enum with runtime safetyThis falls under the category of “I couldn’t find it, so I made it”.Jul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
Manuel De LeonSave And Restore The State of Your App (viewmodel-react)Filling out form data tends to be annoying when you’re developing an application. ViewModel Explorer now has the ability to save and…Oct 21, 2016Oct 21, 2016
Manuel De LeonViewModel Explorer (a debugging tool)I just released the first version of viewmodel-react-explorer, a debugging tool for the ViewModel library. It displays the hierarchy of…Oct 17, 2016Oct 17, 2016
Manuel De LeonEasy yet resilient React testsImagine you want to test an app but you can’t use unit tests. All you can do is test the app as a whole. It will be difficult and tedious…Oct 14, 2016Oct 14, 2016