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Jul 12, 2022

React Navigation: Accessing the navigation state from above

How we reached the navigation object outside the scope of the navigation container — If you’re new to react navigation, it’s a library available for react native mobile applications that allows you to manage how you navigate through screens on your app. You can even store the user’s navigation history in an easily accessible state. The way it’s generally set up is to create…

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Sep 8, 2021

Flatiron Graduate 1 to 2 mo. Update

Written 08/20/2021: It’s been nearly a month since graduation. Each graduate’s experience is unique but each of us share a common experience of persevering through difficult challenges, and through trying with everything have, we’ve come out the other side with new knowledge and skills that will kick start our entry…

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Jun 25, 2021

Get Bootstrap in ReactJS in 2 Steps

I’ve been a big benefactor of bootstrap and so I wanted to share just how you can set this up in a new react app granted that you have React.js, Node.js, and any package manager such as npm or yarn Bootstrap is a free and open source CSS framework that…

Setup

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Get Bootstrap in ReactJS in 2 Steps
Get Bootstrap in ReactJS in 2 Steps
Setup

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Jun 4, 2021

React Audio in 2021

Here’s the short of it (TL;DR) We cannot play music automatically upon loading an app, Chrome requires a user interaction threshold. We can circumvent this by having a user click a play button instead (one of many solutions). There’s one more barrier before we are able to play music. …

JavaScript

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React Audio in 2021
React Audio in 2021
JavaScript

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May 13, 2021

Manipulating 2D Arrays in React

Hey, you’re here! Let’s get started, 2D Arrays come in handy when we want to map out a grid or board. In my case, I used a 2D array to describe what the pixels will look like in our app.

React

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Manipulating 2D Arrays in React
Manipulating 2D Arrays in React
React

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Apr 20, 2021

Intro to the DOM, as told from a student

Today I want to talk about the DOM, otherwise known as the Document Object Model So what is the DOM? You can say the DOM is made up of html tags and you can also say it’s created from Javascript. But at its bare bones, the DOM is the living…

Flatiron School

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Intro to the DOM, as told from a student
Intro to the DOM, as told from a student
Flatiron School

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