Allan GravesinStar GazersSo you Want to Be a Programmer, 2021It’s 2021, and Covid-19 is running rampant. You’ve lost your job, or you’re looking for a career change, after being told you were…11 min read·Mar 2, 2021--1--1
Allan GravesTo React Natively with Context or NotThe key mark of any experienced coder is one who is willing to refactor the code. Code deals in abstractions and generalizations at the…7 min read·Feb 4, 2021----
Allan GravesinWebtipsDynamically Highlighting Text in React NativeOr… How I learned to love React FlowBox.6 min read·Jan 19, 2021----
Allan GravesinJavaScript in Plain EnglishReact Native Navigational Child Component Updates“To Err is Human, to Really screw things up requires a computer”6 min read·Jan 18, 2021----
Allan GravesinThe StartupSnap Circuits from a 7 Year OldA long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Or so it seemed, a work friend of my Dad’s gave me a strange gift for Christmas. I’m going to…7 min read·Jan 17, 2021----
Allan GravesinJavaScript in Plain EnglishA Complete Guide to React Native NavigationEvery good app needs a good navigator. Just like a cross-country trip, a good navigator takes us from place to place in our app, ensuring…14 min read·Jan 8, 2021----
Allan GravesinJavaScript in Plain EnglishUsing Images in React NativeA few hours ago, I was working on a piece of React Native code that required dynamic image exports off the file system. Of course, I…16 min read·Dec 29, 2020--3--3
Allan GravesinThe StartupDesigning a Branching Story AppSo, my daughter *loves* Choose Your Own Adventures, and everything like it. The one thing that has driven her nuts though — she cannot…16 min read·Dec 23, 2020----