@oscarthegrouch
Designer / Developer / Influencer
Designer, Developer, Dreamer 💭✌️ The artist formerly known as Oscar.
Freelance, long-term projects, and coffee.
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We've all had those times where we've spent hours toiling over the same code endlessly, trying to track down and debug a seemingly impossible and improbable issue. What's made you want to pull your hair out, and optionally, what was the resolution? (...
I recently upgraded my iPhone4S to the XS, and it opened the door to a wealth of applications I couldn't use before -- from writing and running Javascript on my phone - to Github clients - to a Vim port. What apps do you use on your iOS or Android de...
I was listening to a podcast today about creating APIs and how to handle endpoints for model relationships. Some people create an additional method on their Posts controller to handle the new comment (PostsController@comment), while others might crea...
I see a lot of different opinions on how to handle CSS in JS, from inline styles to make code easier to share - to 3rd party libraries like Styled Components that separate the logic into an accessible API. While others use CSS/SASS/LESS modules that ...
What was your experience like? Did you have to get certified? Was the code spaghetti and documented with crayons? I'm currently working with an API contracted by the state of California. The API itself is okay, but the documentation (or lack thereof)...