Alexandra RadevichThe Wide World of CSS ShapesCSS can be surprisingly expressive, and not everyone is aware of the possibilities that the box-model provides. Despite its name, the…Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Alexandra RadevichCreating a simple Christmas Tree with pure CSSRecently, I’ve gotten into making CSS art, or using CSS to create drawings and images. It’s fun, creative, and offers valuable practice…Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020
Alexandra RadevichA brief overview of Big O Notation with JavaScriptIf you’ve been learning to code for a while, you’ve probably heard ‘Big O’ thrown around quite a bit. It’s defined on Wikipedia as:Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Alexandra RadevichinThe StartupCSS Transforms and Transitions: A Beginner’s GuideTransforms are a sometimes underutilized feature of CSS, especially given that they can add so much to the interactivity and user…Oct 28, 2020Oct 28, 2020
Alexandra RadevichinThe StartupCreating a Simple Lightbox From Scratch in ReactA lightbox gallery is a popular approach to displaying a set of images on the web. A quick google search for ‘React lightbox’ will yield a…Oct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
Alexandra RadevichDealing with stress, self-doubt, and self-imposed pressure when learning to programThe journey of programming is seemingly a never-ending one. The more you learn, the more you somehow have left to learn, especially given…Aug 19, 20202Aug 19, 20202
Alexandra RadevichinThe StartupAutomate Tasks in Rails Using the Whenever GemA walkthrough of cron job implementation using the whenever gemJul 20, 20205Jul 20, 20205
Alexandra RadevichinThe StartupThe Art of JavaScript Event DelegationJavaScript events are the catalysts behind most web functionality. Interacting with literally any website means firing away a ton of…Jul 5, 2020Jul 5, 2020
Alexandra RadevichinThe StartupTips and Tricks: Making your Ruby CLI application cute!Command Line Applications aren’t exactly known for their visual design. After all, there’s no CSS, and the interface itself is quite…Jun 6, 2020Jun 6, 2020