PinnedIgor VeynerinNerd For TechUse Sass to create better media queriesSass, if you’ve never heard of it, is a preprocessor scripting language for CSS. Preprocessor? Scripting? What does that mean? Well…Jul 8, 2021Jul 8, 2021
PinnedIgor VeynerinNerd For TechCustom Scrollbars | CSSHey all! If you don’t know who I am already, my name is Igor. I am a Software Engineer based out of NYC and a recent graduate of the…Jul 2, 2021Jul 2, 2021
PinnedIgor VeynerCSS Flexbox GuideCSS Flexbox allows you to design responsive layouts without having to do complex positioning or floating elements. While it may seem…Jun 25, 2021Jun 25, 2021
PinnedIgor VeynerWhat the heck is a Spec? | An intro to RSpec 3 testingSpecs or specifications are simply tests that specify the desired behavior of your code. Well if specs are just tests then what’s the…May 28, 2021May 28, 2021
PinnedIgor VeynerTDD vs BDDFor a newcomer Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) seem awfully alike. Both are used to prevent bugs in…May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Igor VeynerAdvice to new Bootcamp GradsThe job search post graduation for many can be long and difficult. Along with applying to jobs, trying to network, etc., I’ve found that…Oct 23, 2022Oct 23, 2022
Igor VeynerWhy use a UI Library with React?When I was learning about React in my Bootcamp, I was taught things like controlled forms, synthetic events, and state management. When it…Sep 30, 2021Sep 30, 2021
Igor VeynerCreating Higher-Order ComponentsA Higher-Order Component or an HOC is a function that accepts a component as an argument and returns a new component. They are used to…Sep 24, 2021Sep 24, 2021
Igor VeynerOn z-indexSetting a z-index of an element allows elements to overlap and stack on top of each other. Its a straightforward concept. Simply add the…Sep 19, 2021Sep 19, 2021
Igor VeynerClean up Asynchronous calls in ReactIn a recent Frontend code challenge I came across a React warning / scenario that I hadn’t come across at my time in a Coding Bootcamp, a…Sep 12, 2021Sep 12, 2021