Preston WinsteadThe Happy Little CottageThe view of Chicago is one of the things that keeps me living in this city. There are times that I consider moving out to more distant…May 22, 20201May 22, 20201
Preston WinsteadinFrontend WeeklyWhy Style MattersThe linter used to be my worst enemy. That red line used to glare at me, pointing out all of my deficiencies, and the obscure rule was…Jan 31, 2018Jan 31, 2018
Preston WinsteadReal Time Events Made Easy with PusherI remember the days when I first started coding, and I thought that everything was easy. Figure out an algorithm that will do what you…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018
Preston WinsteadOn the Importance of Multilingual ProgrammingWe live in an English-focused world. Even at academic meetings of linguists and language teachers, people are often looked down on if their…Dec 13, 2017Dec 13, 2017
Preston WinsteadA (Very) Brief History of JavaScriptI’m a lucky man. In a world where the average JavaScript developer has to devote time to understanding the subtleties of ES6, I’m learning…Dec 6, 2017Dec 6, 2017
Preston WinsteadFrom JavaScript to C and Back to JavaScriptWhen I first started coding, it was a bit of a whirlwind experience. I was fresh of my second Master’s degree in the humanities, and I…Nov 29, 20171Nov 29, 20171