es6 It's the little things Today I hit a small pain point while working in React and decided that enough was enough. It's one that anyone working with es6 and React will run into: binding your component methods. class someComponent extends React.Component { constructor(props) { super(props); this.someMethod
Javascript Gettin Sassy A few months back I wrote a post about the exciting discovery that I might be able to handle my styling in React by simply composing Javascript objects. I left that post having declared my excitement but having not spent enough time with this
React Let your users share it! Last week I made a thing. It's a simple thing, a group photo booth, which I made to show students the power of real time data streams using sockets and RethinkDB's change feeds. You can check out the code if you like. After a
WebRTC Using the Webcam in React Just recently I started a fun little side project and found myself using the webRTC spec api for the first time. To my delight I found that is a remarkably simple and straight forward tool and there are plenty examples out there to get
React All Javascript, All The Time This week I had an exciting epiphany about a particular part of my workflow that I’ll admit is not my favorite, styling. While working on a project in React I found it really simple to create simple objects in my component file to
Reduce Reduce the Reducers! Currently I have the great fortune of getting to work on a project using React and Redux on the front end. This is not, however, a post about why I am finding this a wonderful and fun ecosystem to work in. There are enough
ESLint Setting Up Sublime for ES6 & React(JSX) Recently I was very excited to begin working on a new project for which my team would be using React with Redux and writing in ES6. I was thankful to find that setting up syntax highlighting and linting was fairly painless to set up