After spending time in API docs, I wanted to point out what makes a good and easy API document for a new programmer. When working on my GitHub and Google Sheets I read through the API documentation and trying to find what I needed. While both documents were quite informative…

I’ve been brushing up on my react and this is something that I never really understood about React and what it was for. Recently, I did some reading and studying to better understand these concepts in React. What is Component Lifecycle? Each component goes through a lifecycle Mounting, Updating, and Unmounting. For example, let’s…

Before I thought React was just written a specific way and was used to it but I didn’t realize that React can written very differently compared to the usage of JSX. JSX is a Javascript Extension and allows to write React in a way that looks like Javascript and HTML…

Since I was working on a React project I need to review how React works down to the basics of Props and State. Props First, let’s talk about what is Prop. Props allow us to pass values into our components, which can be a string, an array, functions, and so on…

Today, I want to discuss the differences between these three since I ran across them during one of my studies. All of these are methods of requesting data using Javascript. XMLHttpRequest This method is one of the older methods of out of the three and was used prior to Fetch. What…

I was reviewing some old material in my curriculum and came across the term hoisting. By definition, hoisting means to pull or raise something up, so how does this apply to Javascript? In Javascript, this concept is applied to your declarations, variables and pulls them all to the top of…

Last week I was helping a friend out in their final project from bootcamp and I came across React Routes. …