Tracy Gilmore articles - 42 total
I’ve given up on Windows and you could too
The recent instability caused by Windows updates and the shenanigans over Recall has pushed me to...
Using a tagged template to simplify Regular Expressions
There is a joke that goes: Alice: "Did you resolve that string array filter problem?" Bob: "Yes, I...
Streaming SIMD in JS
In my previous post on this topic I described how we could use the concept behind SIMD to enhance JS...
Exploring DO Notation in JS
Introduction In the pure FP language Haskell (and others) there is a composing mechanism...
Taking recursion to the next level
If you have read any articles on the topic of recursion the chances are they used either the...
Full Stack To Do list, a step-by-step tutorial
Introduction The To Do list has become the "Hello, World!" example to compare and...
Software development on a Chromebook
> Not only is it possible, with some reasonable compromises it is even pleasurable What...
Simulating SIMD in JS
SIMD is typically a feature of the processor as it is down at the hardware level where the greatest...
Algorithms for Pagination (part one of two)
Functions supporting client- and server-side pagination
A world without OSS
Imagine a world where Open-Source Software did not exist. Where every developer was as protective of...
When things go wrong
How does your team respond when things go wrong? Primarily I am asking about software development...
A function by any other name would work as well (part two)
Exploring the extensive world of the function as implemented in JavaScript
Performing repetitive calls using an ad-hoc array
One of the most common uses for the common JS for loop must be to traverse the elements of an array....
Poorly managed packages considered harmful
Introduction Like so many articles entitled "... considered harmful" this one is intended...
Why I write posts on Dev.to, and you should too
Some reasons why I spend time writing posts on Dev.to, the benefits it provides me and could provide you.
A function by any other name would work as well (part one)
Exploring the extensive world of the function as implemented in JavaScript
The missing sum() method
Where is the missing sum method?
Playing at software development
The hidden risks of IT to businesses
The developer's refactoring safety net
I have written before on the value I place on a project having a well developed collection of unit...
Conditional CSS
Using Boolean logic to conditionally apply CSS rules, no-JS
Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-six
Hand-coding SVG graphics for pleasure
Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-five
Hand-coding SVG graphics for pleasure
Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-four
Hand-coding SVG graphics for pleasure
Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-three
Hand-coding SVG graphics for pleasure
Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-two
Hand-coding SVG graphics for pleasure
Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-one
Hand-coding SVG graphics for pleasure
My thoughts on the TypeScript debate
Several questions have been posts about using/learning typescript - this post captures my perspective on the debate
The 4A unit test pattern
Arrange-Affirm-Act-Assert