Douglas WardWhat happened to Rails?A few short years ago Ruby on Rails was the king of the hill, the undisputed champion of the new web. Now, it looks as if it might be on…Oct 17, 2019Oct 17, 2019
Douglas WardRails vs DjangoDjango developers declare their framework as “The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.” Rails devs proclaim Rails is “Web…Oct 11, 2019Oct 11, 2019
Douglas WardRails ScaffoldIn my bootcamp scaffold was the boogieman that slept under the bed of every instructor. It was a complete nonentity in our course, and an…Oct 3, 2019Oct 3, 2019
Douglas WardElectron JSElectron JS is a framework that allows a developer to create desktop GUI applications using common web technologies. It uses the Chromium…Sep 27, 2019Sep 27, 2019
Douglas WardPromises and You… (in ES6)In June 2015 EMCAScript 6 was released. This update was a monumental moment in the history of Javascript. It introduced many features in…Sep 20, 2019Sep 20, 2019
Douglas WardThe Flexbox and the GridCSS, or Cascading Style Sheet, is a markup language used to give style to HTML documents. While HTML gives the document a structure, CSS…Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Douglas Wardform_with — Rails’ newest Form Helperhttps://mixandgo.com/assets/learn/understand_rails_form_helpers-3cf566a9d562589ca21a546e1fd0c7642f3ce3f32672ce0d27f94dade4c27b09.pngSep 4, 2019Sep 4, 2019
Douglas WardWhy Typescript?If you take a look at Web Developer job postings these days (as I’ve spent all too much time doing), you will see plenty of posts…Aug 30, 2019Aug 30, 2019
Douglas WardThe GraphQL TakeoverOne of the biggest trends in web dev of 2018 was the acceleration of the adoption of GraphQL as a replacement for traditional REST APIs…Aug 23, 2019Aug 23, 2019
Douglas WardReact and the Virtual DOMIf you’ve spent any time programming in React, you’ve probably come across the term “Virtual DOM.” Now, you might be imagining an entire…May 23, 2019May 23, 2019
