Mike Ekkel

Mike Ekkel @murkrage

About: Frontend developer by day, iOS developer by night. Currently working on learning iOS development and my own blog, Mike Decodes, where I'm decoding the tech industry. Come hang out with me on Twitter!

Location:
Rotterdam
Joined:
Jan 6, 2018

Mike Ekkel
articles - 9 total

What do you think it means to be a Senior Developer?

Let's discuss what people's interpretation of a senior developer is.

Learn More 1 4Apr 15 '21

Slice and splice: explained

While `.slice()` and `.splice()` are incredibly useful, the similarity of their names can cause a lot of confusion for beginner and seasoned developers alike. This post will explain the difference and, hopefully, give you the confidence to use them in your code!

Learn More 11 0Jan 31 '21

What Javascript features are the most confusing to you?

In an effort to help out aspiring developers, I’m interested in hearing about what you think the most confusing parts are!

Learn More 3 10Jan 17 '21

How to work on dependency code using NPM link

You might, at some point, find yourself in a situation where you have to work in dependency code. Npm link will speed up the process and make it easier for you!

Learn More 1 0Aug 21 '20

CSS Combinators: explained and visualized

In this post, we're going to take a closer look at each of the four combinators: descendent, child, general sibling, and adjacent sibling.

Learn More 28 0Jun 7 '20

Five Git commands I started using that might be helpful to you

I have learned a lot of new things about Git and how you can use it to your advantage. This post contains the commands that have been a real lifesaver for me.

Learn More 132 12May 30 '20

Seven lessons learned during my first year of being a developer

First anniversary, hurray! In this post I'm sharing seven things I learned during my first year of being a developer.

Learn More 9 1May 22 '20

How do you keep track of your goals?

Let’s discuss the different ways you keep track of your personal goals!

Learn More 7 6Mar 9 '20

Which productive activities are typically seen as unproductive?

Inspired by the following post: Which unproductive activities...

Learn More 7 5Aug 28 '19