First and foremost, this blog is a way for me to understand a React.js concept that has confused me since the first time I’ve read about them in the documentation. React.js is a powerful front end Javascript library used to render data in the dom to build user interfaces. React…

When I began to learn Javascript, I always saw the word “jQuery” tossed around. What is jQuery? Why is it used? Before we begin to talk about jQuery, let’s discuss Javascript libraries first. On my many deep dives into programming reddit, one of the notions that always persists is that…

Debugging is the process of finding (and correcting) errors in a computer program. When programmers think that the program may have an error, they debug the program. They look for an error, and when they find it, they try to correct it so the program will work correctly. This improves…

These are the voyages of the starship Flatiron. Its fifteen-week mission: to explore strange new codes. To seek out new knowledge and new languages. To boldly go where no student has gone before! I began my life just how any 1st generation immigrant child has, being told that a medical…