Carolyn Stransky articles - 26 total
Broccoli, bots, and brains! The 3 projects where I added the Hacktoberfest topic.
Some easy-going (and hopefully fun) ways to get involved with Hacktoberfest.
Community Bonding with the GraphQL Foundation for Google Season of Docs
How I became familiar with the GraphQL community in preparation for the Season of Docs program.
Creating a digital CV in Markdown on GitHub
How to build and host a digital CV using GitHub Pages and a README.md
Create a mock server for any REST API
A step-by-step tutorial for building a mock server using the HTTP Mocking Toolkit (HMT).
Finding and fixing bugs in your tests with fast-check
A follow-up to our JavaScript guide that solves a testing bug with property-based testing practices.
Testing apps with third-party integrations
The best (and worst) ways to test any app that makes an API call to a third-party integration or service.
Property-based testing for JavaScript developers
This guide helps you write your first property-based test in JavaScript using the fast-check framework.
Functional on the frontend with fp-ts and pipe
Why our team integrated the fp-ts library into our web application and how to work with the pipe function.
Six questions to answer before implementing a telemetry feature
Things to consider before adding a telemetry feature to your open-source product.
Onboarding a junior developer to your team? Here's 12 tips.
Practical tips (and some feelings) about helping junior developers early on, based on personal experience.
From 1 to 10,000 test cases in under an hour: A beginner's guide to property-based testing
This guide walks you through the what and why of property-based testing, with practical use cases and examples along the way.
Understanding telemetry features in open-source software
What does it mean to have telemetry features in open source projects and how do developers feel about it.
Shine Theory and the Berlin Community at JSConf EU
Video and transcript from my lightning talk in the JSConf EU Community Lounge.
We're migrating Unmock to Meeshkan
A short announcement and story of open-source resilience.
Resources for learning Python in 2020
A (non-exhaustive) list of resources for Python newbies.
How AI is Enhancing Journalism at TrondheimDC
Video and transcript from my talk about artificial intelligence use cases at TrondheimDC.
A11y-Friendly Documentation at Write the Docs Prague
Video and transcript from my talk about creating accessible documentation at Write the Docs.
Giving back to the open-source tools we run on
My 24 Pull Requests Alternative
How to remove condescending language from documentation
A Hacktoberfest adventure in creating more inclusive open-source documentation.
Life is hard and so is learning GraphQL at ReactJS Girls Conference
Video and transcript from my talk about learning GraphQL at ReactJS Girls Conference.
Defining Confidence in Software Testing
Trying to make sense of all the vague terminology in testing land, starting with confidence.
"Intuitive" Tooling at React India
Video and transcript from my talk about learning and empathy at React India.
Setting up the alex.js language linter in your project
A practical how-to for linting polarizing language in your Markdown files
What is the Testing Pyramid even?
Because no one wants to fail a technical interview because of a metaphor
Introducing wtfuzz: A video series about testing and open learning
We're launching a new YouTube series that'll cover testing fundamentals and unmock-js