Painless Data Fetching With react-query

Haaris Chaudhry Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, React, Tutorial Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 5 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Hey everyone, my name is Haaris Chaudhry, and I’m a developer at Keyhole Software. Let me tell you about react-query! In this blog, I’m …

Saving The Environment With React Hooks

Using React Hooks To Save the Environment

James Bradley Articles, Node.js, Programming, React, TypeScript Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 5 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Every application has some need for environmental variables that are specific to that environment. This can be database connections strings or URL to an …

React with Socket.IO Messaging App

Peter Le Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, Node.js, React 2 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 5 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Building a messaging app sounds complicated, but it really isn’t. With the right tools, creating one might be simpler than you think. In this …

GraphQL Presentation

[Video] Introduction to GraphQL

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This 33-minute video features Keyhole Principle Consultant Mat Warger at our internal employee lunch and learn in November 2020. He discusses GraphQL’s main features and how it’s beneficial for use in modern APIs.

GraphQL is a query language for APIs and a runtime for fulfilling those queries with your existing data. Basically, it provides a better way to think about your data!

Create a modal with styled components

Cook Your Own Modal with Styled Components

Lou Mauget Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, JavaScript, React, Tutorial Leave a Comment

I created several JavaScript modal dialogs – I always extend a framework modal instead of scratch-coding my own. I thought I knew the things a framework needs to implement in order to present a modal but did I? There was only one way to find out: cook my own JS browser modal, and that is exactly what we’ll do in this post.

In this blog, I’ll cover a short approach to hand-coding your own modal with Styled Components. You can find the entire project on GitHub.