Lately I've been writing tutorials about web development topic's that interest me, may have stumped me, or something new that I'm just learning.
Setting the Scene: Juggling Work and Parenthood Balancing life as a front-end developer with the challenges of parenting is no small feat. With two young kids attending different schools at varying times, daily logistics can easily disrupt workflow a...
At some point in your JavaScript journey, you'll read, watch, or hear something along the lines of "Arrays are objects!" Then you will most likely move on. At least that's what I did. My thoughts were probably, "What does that even mean? Why did they...
Introducing Color Palettes A well-curated color palette can be fundamental to your frontend aesthetic. It can set the tone for your website, influences the users mood, and reinforces branding. Typically, designers or developers select a color palette...
A bit of House Keeping: If you're following along you'll need to spin up a react app and install styled-components. code-sandbox Structuring our Component. We'll start with laying out the structure of our components, we'll then move on to buildin...
Array.reduce and its Parameters and reduceRight. One last useful feature of Array.reduce() are its optional parameters. Let's go through them. There are some occasions when it's useful or necessary to know the index we are on, or you'll need the arr...
Real-world uses for Array.reduce Many of the examples we've gone through have been contrived and unrealistic of the kind of data we manage daily. In this example we'll go through some more complex data, and grabbing only what we need using Array.red...
When Should I use Array.reduce? Javascript Arrays have many built-in array methods that can sort out some pretty complex logic for you. A simple example would be taking an array and doubling its values, or filtering for odd numbers in an array. Her...
Tally an array of wardrobe items into an organized Object closet.
What is actually happening when we call Array.reduce()?
