Avalander articles - 19 total
Every programming tutorial
I found this recently in my YouTube feed, can't stop laughing.
My GitHub Graveyard 2019
Following last year's trend, I've been reviewing my abandoned projects on GitHub. It has not been a g...
What's an interesting question you've been asked at an interview?
Not necessarily a difficult question, but what is something you've been asked that was uncommon, weir...
Implicit classes in Scala
In Scala there are two things (as far as I know) that can be declared with the implicit keyword: clas...
For expression in Scala
For expressions in Scala may look similar to for loops in Java or other imperative languages, but the...
How would you build a desktop app nowadays?
I have never paid a lot of attention to the desktop landscape and I'm curious to know which tech stac...
Introduction to unit testing with tape, the basics
If you have never heard about unit testing, or have just heard about it and have no idea where to sta...
Nested Conditional Operators
Cover image by Talles Alves on Unsplash Internet wisdom says that nested conditional operators are e...
Which language would you want to see take over the world?
Let's imagine for a second that we live in a world where all programming languages are equally suited...
My GitHub Graveyard
Following Isaac and K, I've decided to post some of my old projects on GitHub. Task List...
Create a Snake clone with Hyperapp, part 2
We'll explore how to create a snake clone using Hyperapp and SVG graphics.
Create a Snake clone with Hyperapp, part 1
We'll explore how to create a snake clone using Hyperapp and SVG graphics.
Why do you like jsx?
I've been using frameworks and libraries with a virtual DOM for a while now (specifically, React, Cyc...
Pixel Wars: Contest Entry
An app submitted to the first-ever DEV Community contest.
Pixel Wars: Claim Cells
View the project on GitHub Try it out! Progress so far The most interesting news is that...
Pixel Wars: Using Pusher in Elm
View the project on GitHub Since I'm using Elm in my project, I needed to figure out how to use Push...
Pixel Wars: Design
An app/hack submitted to the first-ever DEV Community contest.
Union Types with Javascript
(Cover image: Lanterns, by Anna Sánchez Inglada. Original picture here) Lately I've been learning El...
Handling errors with Either
An Either is basically a container for a value that might be an error. With an Either we can apply tr...