Rachel BrandsnessSetup, Screens, Navigation, and Component Lifecycles in React NativeIf you’ve been developing web applications for a while using React, you may be thinking about trying your hand at mobile applications with…Sep 21, 2019Sep 21, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessWhy You Should Checkout GraphQL For Your Next AppWhen building modern applications, I’ll speak for myself in saying that my go-to strategy when building out a backend and API is to use…Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessGit Workflow and How to Program Like A ProIf you’ve been programming on a professional level for any amount of time, there’s a pretty good chance you are at least familiar with the…Sep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Rachel Brandsness3 Usability Heuristics for UI Design to Always PrioritizeIn my time spent developing web sites and applications, I’ve met a surprising number of gifted developers who suddenly become unsure and…Sep 4, 2019Sep 4, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessSOAP vs REST for API CreationWhen developing APIs for applications there are a lot of things to consider and two terms that can be seen floating around this topic…Aug 25, 2019Aug 25, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessThree Times Your JavaScript App Might Benefit From Using ReduxWith the impressive amount of add-ons and tools available for any given tech stack, it’s easy to wonder if a project you may be working on…Aug 19, 2019Aug 19, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessA Brief Intro to Java From a JavaScript PerspectiveWhen talking to those who don’t program or who haven’t ever studied Computer Science, or even when talking to novice developers, you might…Aug 12, 2019Aug 12, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessSpeeding Up Development with GulpDeveloping an app can be a long and tedious process, but thanks to development automation tools like Gulp, many of the most mundane and…Aug 4, 2019Aug 4, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessTake Your CSS to the Next Level with SASSCSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is the programming language used to style the elements of a website or app. While sometimes seen as a…Jul 28, 2019Jul 28, 2019
Rachel BrandsnessFoundation-Your New Front-End Best FriendI have mixed feelings when it comes to front-end design frameworks. Not because of their performance or ability to greatly speed up…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019