Michael Wanyoike
SitePoint
Kenya
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How to Build an MVP with React and Firebase
MVPs are useful for testing markets before fully investing in your product. Learn how to build an MVP using React and Firebase. → Read More
9 Best JavaScript and TypeScript ORMs for 2021
An ORM library simplifies the job of writing database queries. Learn about nine JS and TypeScript ORMs and how they could help you with your next project. → Read More
Learn Regex: A Beginner's Guide —
Learn regex (regular expressions) in our beginner's guide, including how they work and how to use them in a range of common scenarios. → Read More
Learn GitHub CLI: Your Guide to GitHub from the Command Line —
Learn GitHub CLI, a tool that enables you to use GitHub functionality alongside Git commands without having to leave the command-line interface. → Read More
React Router v5: The Complete Guide —
Manjunath M and Michael Wanyoike introduce React Router 5, the de facto standard routing library for React, demonstrating things you can do with it. → Read More
Visual Studio Code: A Power User's Guide —
Michael Wanyoike walks you through a wide range of Visual Studio Code features, workflows and add-ons that will supercharge your development workflow. → Read More
Build a Node.js CRUD App Using React and FeathersJS —
Michael Wanyoike walks you through building a full-stack JavaScript CRUD contact list application, using Node, FeathersJS and MongoDB for the back-end API. → Read More
How to Automatically Optimize Responsive Images in Gatsby —
Learn how to automatically deliver optimized, responsive images to users of your Gatsby.js site. → Read More
Using Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 and Windows Terminal —
Learn how to set up and run a Linux shell interface in Windows without a virtual machine, thanks to Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 and Windows Terminal. → Read More
A Guide to Visual Testing with Percy —
Michael Wanyoike shows how to set up and run visual testing for your project with Percy, using an API-driven SPA using real-world data. You’ll learn how to visually test UIs that output dynamic data, and about Percy’s visual review and approval workflow. → Read More
A Beginner's Guide to Feathers.js —
In this guide, you’ll learn how to build a RESTful API server in Node.js using Feathers.js. → Read More
How to Build a Vue Front End for a Headless CMS —
Michael Wanyoike shows how to build a modern blog website using Vue.js and GraphCMS, a headless CMS platform. → Read More
How to Use Git Branches & Buddy to Organize Project Code —
Learn how to set up continuous integration/deployment pipelines for your branching workflow. We will be using Buddy to set up the pipelines. → Read More
How to Get Started with Vuetify —
Vuetify is a UI component library for Vue apps that follows Google Material Design specs. Let's dive in and look at how you can get started. → Read More
Getting Started with Vuex: a Beginner’s Guide —
Michael Wanyoike provides a high-level overview of what Vuex is, what problem it solves, how to install it, and its core concepts, demonstrating how to implement it into a simple app. → Read More
How to Replace Redux with React Hooks and the Context API —
React recently introduced new features that could help you replace Redux. With React Hooks and the Context API, developers have greater choice. Learn more. → Read More
How to Build a Sales Funnel with Vue.js —
Learn how to build a sales funnel with Vue so your sales efforts can take advantage of reusable components. → Read More
React Hooks: How to Get Started & Build Your Own —
React Hooks is a revolutionary feature that will simplify your code, making it easy to read, maintain, test in isolation and re-use in your projects. → Read More
How to Create a Mall Map with Real-time Data Using WRLD —
In this tutorial, we'll create two demos illustrating the power of WRLD maps. You'll learn how to create custom apps that can overlay real-time information over a 3D map. → Read More
Build a JavaScript Single Page App Without a Framework —
Michael shows how to build an SPA from scratch, without using a client-side JavaScript framework — helping you evaluate what these frameworks actually do. → Read More