I'm the Solution Architect at a top ed tech company.
In the last article we talked about using concepts of fractal design to build our application architecture. This means separating your application into features instead of into models, views and controllers. This seems at odds with the MVC architecture as a whole, but the reality is that it really works
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I love big, historical things happening in the world of video games. On June 11, 1983, Capcom was founded. It's original intent was to manage the internal sales department of its parent company: Sambi Co., Ltd. Sambi Co., Ltd. was originally I.R.M. Corporation and Japan Capsule
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I really do love JavaScript. It's an incredible tool to build applications that people everywhere can use. However, there are tons of weird things that you can, but shouldn't, do with it. This little article is meant to showcase what is sometimes referred to as the
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In the previous article in this series, we discussed building our baseline from a git repository and using gulp tasks to turn ES6 code into ES5 as well as perform our unit tests. In this article, our goal is going to be to write some simple ES6 and get it
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This week's choices were tough. In my backlog I gained something like 30 links, and these are the five I ended up with. 7 Essential JavaScript Functions Why do I like this? David Walsh is full of great information, and he shares it all the time. This article
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In the first article in this series, we discussed what ES6 was and some tools that we planned on using. Our goal with this article is to get started actually using the build tools. You are going to need a few things in order to actively participate: * A web server.
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Welcome to June. Hopefully, you've got a few minutes to spare for some light(ish) reading. If not, bookmark these for later. Computational Aesthetics Why do I like this? It's interesting that the science in computer science is starting to get good enough to show us
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What is ES6 and what does it mean for development? There's a lot of talk about ES6. There's a lot of discussion about using ES6 as soon as this summer hits. There are tons of people discussing it and how to use it in your projects.
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Due to the holiday in the US this week, I have a shorter than normal work week. For that reason, I am going to give you a little bit of bonus in terms of links this week. 20 Useful CSS Snippets Why do I like this? I get a lot
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I love links. You should, too. These links are links I've found that I thought are really nice, so I am sharing them with you. I've given some reasons why I like each of these. 20 CSS and HTML Cheat Sheets Why do I like this?