PinnedBrian LegoDeploying a Rails/React app to HerokuIf you’re looking to take a project with a Ruby on Rails API backend & React frontend into production, look no further. Over the past few…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Brian LegoinJavaScript in Plain EnglishAuthentication in Node.jsAdding Validation (Part 2)Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
Brian LegoinJavaScript in Plain EnglishAuthentication in Node.js, with HTTP Cookies, JWT & BCryptPart 1Jan 17, 2021Jan 17, 2021
Brian LegoinJavaScript in Plain EnglishRefactoring Promise Chains w/Async-AwaitIn my never ending journey of refactoring and refining my code my most recent endeavor has been in writing cleaner and easier to read code…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Brian LegoinJavaScript in Plain EnglishRedux Toolkit (Immer & Thunk)A brief walkthrough of Redux Toolkit’s use of Immer and Thunk middleware to directly mutate state and make asyncronus fetch calls…Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021
Brian LegoinJavaScript in Plain EnglishRefactoring Existing Redux w/ Redux Toolkit & HooksDuring this year’s Reactathon one of the coolest presentation I had to chance to catch was with Mark Erickson. He was there to present…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
Brian LegoReact Hooks: A Quick IntroductionWhen learning about React for the first time one of the very first decisions you’re faced with is which way to write your components…Sep 28, 2020Sep 28, 2020
Brian LegoHelpful Tips and Tricks: Chrome DevToolsUpon my own personal journey to learn and become familiar with JavaScript I’ve found probably the Most helpful tool in refining my code is…Sep 8, 2020Sep 8, 2020
Brian LegoRefactoring ActionView Form HelpersSince Rails 5.1 theres a new form in town and it goes by the name of ‘form_with’.Aug 17, 2020Aug 17, 2020