Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith @andrewsmith1996

About: Developer specialising in web development and mobile app development, with a keen interest in JavaScript technologies, cross-platform & native mobile application development and Dev-Ops.

Location:
Nottingham, UK
Joined:
Oct 7, 2017

Andrew Smith
articles - 11 total

The trend of web performance and the rise of static-site generators, with Gatsby.js, GraphQL and React.js tutorial.

In this article we look at the trend of web performance, and how static site generators can be used to create blazingly fast web experiences, using Gatsby.js as an example.

Learn More 18 0Sep 10 '19

How to build an Geolocation Weather Forecast app in React Native in 30 minutes

Using React Native, native Geolocation functionality and Open Weather Map's WeatherAPI to create a simple app that gives the weather forecast for a user's location.

Learn More 160 16Sep 19 '18

How to build an image recognition app in React Native in 30 minutes

Using React Native, native camera functionality and AI to create a simple app that recognises objects images.

Learn More 81 13Sep 4 '18

Explain Unit Testing like I'm five

Explain Unit Testing like I'm five

Learn More 43 13May 9 '18

Explain MVC like I'm five

Explain MVC like I'm five!

Learn More 98 21Mar 16 '18

What I've learnt in the first six months of my internship.

A reflection on the first six months of my internship, and the lessons I've learnt.

Learn More 24 3Dec 11 '17

Explain like I'm five: AngularJS and when you'd use it.

A post by Andrew Smith

Learn More 13 1Oct 24 '17

How do YOU deal with imposter syndrome?

Dealing with imposter syndrome and not feeling good enough.

Learn More 16 5Oct 9 '17

Quickfire Discussion: I'm a Junior Developer, tell me your top 3 pieces of advice.

Quickfire Discussion: I'm a Junior Developer, tell me your top 3 pieces of advice. What did you wish...

Learn More 37 22Oct 8 '17

Why kids should learn to code

coding, whykidsshouldcode, kids

Learn More 28 1Oct 7 '17

Do you ever get frustrated with your Junior Developer(s)?

Do you ever get frustrated with/annoyed by your Junior Developer's questions and need for help?

Learn More 84 72Oct 7 '17