You've heard this before, do what you love to do. It's really hard to believe, let alone internalize. What is it that you mean when you tell me to do what I love?! Well, first you must answer the question.. what do you love? Well, I know. I love to…
Life is all about making mistakes and learning from them, right? Being a beginner is hard work, but it's also really exhilarating if you can accept that sucking at something is the first step to becoming really good at something. As Jake eloquently quoted ... So what's with the sappy intro?…
Real Time ! Web users have very little patience. This is one of the reasons we try to optimize for page load times and spend time making our applications feel fast. An increasingly popular way to make applications fast and decrease the work of our users is to use WebSockets. WebSockets…
Where did my session go ?! If you ended up reading this, you are either curious, lost, or like me, totally #$@!%%@) confused. While building a React Application with Sophie we ran into an interesting problem Problem: How, can, has, store JWT tokens in a session object using Express. I discovered that…
Recently, I have been trying learning Elixir and it has been quite the transition for me coming from Ruby. The toughest hurdle for me so far is understanding processes and how state is handled in Elixir. Primarily, the different ways messages are passed around between processes, because there are no…