Colton Kaiser – Medium

Nov 9, 2020

How To Create A Unique Workout Planner With ReactJS

Recently, a leading athletic performance technology company told me they have a bit of a market gap in terms of keeping up with the competition. …

JavaScript

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How To Create A Unique Workout Planner With ReactJS

JavaScript

9 min read

Published in Level Up Coding

·Nov 2, 2020

JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 7: IIFEs

Welcome back to the Bite-Sized Advanced Javascript series, where we discuss advanced JavaScript concepts in an easy-to-understand and concise fashion. The first time you heard the statement Immediately Invoked Function Expression (IIFE), you might have been a little intimidated. …

JavaScript

7 min read

JavaScript

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Published in Better Programming

·Oct 26, 2020

JWT Tokens: The What, How, and Why

Learn how JavaScript Web Tokens can make your app more secure and how they work — When I first learned about the processes of encryption, authorization, authentication, cookies, JWT tokens, etc., I was pretty overwhelmed. Getting into the weeds of these topics is extremely complex and can be confusing, which is why cybersecurity is an entire field in itself. …

Programming

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Programming

8 min read

Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Oct 19, 2020

JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 6: Asynchronous Callbacks

Understand asynchronicity vs. synchronicity in JavaScript, what these mean, and be able to explain them effectively to others. — Asynchronicity in JavaScript is a tricky topic to wrap your head around. Mainly because the word itself (or rather the way it’s used), in the concept of JavaScript, is misleading. JavaScript is a single-threaded, synchronous language, meaning it reads one command (or line of code) at a time, in the…

JavaScript

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JavaScript

5 min read

Published in codeburst

·Oct 12, 2020

JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 5: Prototype and Prototypal Inheritance

Have you ever seen .prototype attached to an answer in a Stack Overflow post, thought "abort!", and pressed the back button immediately? Well, you don’t have to worry about this anymore. …

JavaScript

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JavaScript

5 min read

Published in codeburst

·Oct 5, 2020

JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 4: Bind(), Call(), and Apply()

When I first got into writing JavaScript, if there was anything that made me scratch my head the most it was the concepts of .bind(), .call(), and .apply(). …

JavaScript

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JavaScript

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Sep 28, 2020

JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 3: Narrowing With Logical Operators

|| (Logical OR) and && (Logical AND) are very common operators used in JavaScript. But do you know why they work the way they do and how else they can be used? Not only that, but are you aware of their pitfalls? …

JavaScript

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JavaScript

5 min read

Published in codeburst

·Sep 21, 2020

What Is Hoisting? JavaScript Under The Hood, Pt. 2

Welcome back to the Bite-Sized Advanced Javascript series, where we discuss advanced JavaScript concepts in an easy-to-understand and concise fashion. In my last article in this series, I discussed the Execution Context, Global Environment, and the Global Object. …

JavaScript

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JavaScript

5 min read

Published in codeburst

·Sep 14, 2020

JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 1: The Global Object

As many of us know, the behaviors that JavaScript exhibits can sometimes be a bit, ahem, weird. …

Software Development

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JavaScript Under The Hood Pt. 1: The Global Object

Software Development

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Jul 6, 2020

Understanding Singly Linked Lists and Their Functions

Linked lists are something we’ve all heard of, and for good reason: They serve as a base understanding for all other data structures. There are two different kinds of linked lists: Singly linked lists and Doubly linked lists. …

Programming

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Understanding Singly Linked Lists and their functions

Programming

11 min read