Regressions are the worst, and they’re inevitable in any software development cycle. We can mitigate their occurances as much as possible through automated testing, but getting 100% test coverage is a time-consuming task and sometimes not viable. Something I’ve run into a lot as a Front-End developer are visual regressions,...
This year I was fortunate enough to attend my first Google I/O event in Mountain View, California on behalf of The Washington Post. It was three days packed full of demos, sessions and networking. I’ve wanted to attend a Google I/O for a long time now but wasn’t...
One of the most enjoyable aspects of working on The Washington Post’s Arc Publishing platform is how many opportunities we get to reiterate on our process and implementation strategies.
When doing any kind of Front-End work, the tool that most developers spend an exceptionally large amount of time in are the Chrome Developer Tools, more so than any other similar tool in other browsers. With good reason too, they are both mature, and have a lot of features...
Something I was asked recently was to name all stages of the React class component lifecycle. After a short pause I was able to name a few but later came to realize there were more I wasn’t aware of. Unsatisfied with this I decided to take a closer...
