Joe Steinbring articles - 38 total
How to deploy a PHP app to Azure
In a previous post, we covered how to deploy a Node.js app to Azure. This time, we are going to...
How to deploy a Node.js app to Azure
So far, we haven't talked much about Azure or Node.js on either of my blogs. The only Azure-specific...
Better living through database normalization
Note: This is a republication of a post that I wrote almost 10 years ago, over on my other blog. I...
I’m speaking at That Conference Wisconsin, the week after next.
Update: Well, heck. I just heard this morning that they are moving my talk to September 15's THAT...
MS is EOLing Azure Functions which use .NET Core 3.1 on December 3
Earlier this month, Microsoft sent out an email stating that "On 3 December 2022, .NET Core 3.1 will...
How to add a JavaScript calendar to your Vue.js app
In last week's post, we went over how to add a JavaScript calendar to your app. This week, we are...
How to add a JavaScript calendar to your app
I recently got it into my head that I wanted to figure out how I would write a "time-off calendar". ...
Internet Explorer is officially out of support!
As of today, (June 15, 2022) Microsoft no longer supports Internet Explorer 11 (the final version of...
How to calculate the distance between two points, using the MapQuest API
Previously, we looked at how to calculate the distance between two points using just math. The...
How to calculate the distance between two points, using math
Roughly a year ago, I wrote a post about how to sort a list of physical locations by how close they...
What are koans and how can they help level up your dev game?
A koan is a story, dialogue, question, or statement which is used in Zen practice to provoke the...
I built my first Cloudflare worker
In the past two years, I have written a few blog posts that explored how to figure out where the user...
iOS 15, Private Relay, and Geolocation
In iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Apple added iCloud Private Relay as an additional method of protecting the...
Do you really need Axios in your Vue app?
I recently contemplated if you actually need Axios in your Vue app. So, do you?
Six ways to use data binding with Vue.js
This is going to be a pretty quick post. This week, I figured that we would look at computed...
New things in ECMAScript 2021: String.prototype.replaceAll()
ECMAScript 2021 added replaceAll(), so you can now replace all instances of a substring in a string
Cookies vs localStorage vs sessionStorage in JavaScript
Want to know the differences between Cookies, localStorage, and sessionStorage?
Block vs inline vs inline-block
The differences between block, inline, and inline-blog aren't always universally understood. Today we explore what they are.
Prototype.call() vs Prototype.apply()
This is going to be a relatively short post. We have been doing a lot of [x] vs [y] vs [z] posts on...
JavaScript Classes
Support for classes has been in JavaScript since ES6 but how much do you understand them?
Data URLs
How to add images directly to your HTML
Var vs let vs const in JavaScript
The next post in our X vs Y vs Z series is var vs let vs const. I’ve wanted to cover this for a...
CSS Sprites
CSS sprites is a method where you take multiple images and combine them into one single image so that...
Object.seal() vs Object.freeze()
So, you want to protect an object that you created in JavaScript? With Object.seal() and...
How to implement a simple countdown timer in JavaScript
Want to count down how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds remain until a big event? This is a good vanilla javascript way to do it.
How to make the radio control unclickable
So, the boss wants to be able to 'unclick' a radio control in your app? This is how you make it happen.
Vue.js and Binding to Radio Controls
I need help figuring out the best way to bind radio controls to a form that defines a team and it's leader.
Playing with tabular data
So, you need to show tabular data on a webpage and make it as digestible as possible? For demo...
Fun with string concatenation
Previously (on my other blog), we looked at string concatenation and I figured that this week, we...
3 ways to concatenate strings with JavaScript
I genuinely thought that I had covered this topic already. It appears that the closest that I came...