As developers, the integrated development environment (IDE) we choose to use is both incredibly important and something none of us really think about. The former because it truly helps us write code quickly and efficiently, predictive text, code scanning, syntax...
Many years ago, when I was still a student in High School, I enrolled in a summer program for Computer Science. I had taken a few Computer Science courses previously, but they were all about learning programming languages. This was the first where we learned real...
Yii is an amazing framework. As it has been iterated on version 2 is now out and is quickly picking up adoption. With this comes the need to migrate components, modules, and a whole slew of other logic. This blog is a few pointers that we picked up along the way while...
“Write a blog post” they said, “It will be fun.” Okay, then, let’s talk about code standards. This is something we’ve been discussing internally for quite some time; writing up a set of standards that we could use as a company to keep our code consistent...
6 (ES6) introduces some new features that improve upon ECMAScript 5 (ES5) scoping. In this post we’re going to look at arrow function scope, block scope, and two new ways to declare variables in ES6. A solution to ‘var self = this’ A common situation in javascript is...