Style Up to this point we've built a working application where a user can see a list of posts, add a post and also upvote that post. Although our basics are in place, it doesn't look amazing, so let's use bootstrap to help us out. To start...
So far we are displaying a list and now we'll start adding in posts. To accomplish this we'll have to add an addPost function to the $scope we already have. We have to add a function that will add an object to the posts array: When this...
Now that we have the angular basics in place lets add some functionality to the app. So let's start displaying some lists. ANgualr makes that easy using the ng-repeat directive. We'll start by adding in some code to our controller in the app.js file. Here we'll be adding...
There are so many acronyms out there when comes to being a developer so why not dive into one of the more popular ones. MEAN, a JavaScript stack for building modern web applications and websites. The MEAN Stack MongoDB is the database for your application, here for us...
What Turing Complete Languages Do You Know? First of all who asks this? Well, I know someone because this is what I was asked recently. It wasn't in an interview setting or random quiz just someone throwing it out there at me. It's exhausting even thinking about why someone...
jQuery is a fast, small, and feature-rich JavaScript library. It makes things like HTML document traversal and manipulation, event handling, animation, and Ajax much simpler with an easy-to-use API that works across a multitude of browsers. All examples will use the following code: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 <ul class="one"> <li class="A">A</li> <li class="B">B</li> <ul...
You've been working on spec'ing out your app and maybe you jumped the gun a little. So what do you do if you've been working and you'd like to change the name to better reflect what you're working now. Not too difficult. The change method is the primary way of...
Blocks I'm sure as you started learning Ruby you heard time and time again that everything is an object. That's sort of true. but not really. A block is an anonymous function that can be passed into methods. Blocks are enclosed in a do / end statement or between...
The single responsibility principle is a computer programming principle that states that every module or class should have responsibility over a single part of the functionality provided by the software, and that responsibility should be entirely encapsulated by the class. All its services should be narrowly aligned with that responsibility. Robert C. Martin expresses the principle as, "A class should...
There's seems to always be more to learn as a developer and once I do learn a new language or library I end up moving on to the next one so for me it's really important to go back and refresh syntax. Lately, I've been...
A friend of mine has recently started to learn to code and is currently learning javascript so I'm having a lot of questions shot my way about javascript fundamentals so I decided to just write out some basics to help any newer dev's out there. Declarations...
Quick Tips #1 Let's say you're working through your terminal getting into system sensitive information or commands, you may not realize it but your terminal/bash keeps track of what you're doing( honestly what doesn't these days). That leads me to the quick tip of the week a...