Posts for Edmund Ekott

Web Developer, Music lover, and Gamer.

working and Using Vuejs mixins

Using Vuejs mixins is a way to re-use functionality across multiple components in your web application. This is a good idea if you have multiple components sharing the same functionalities. Vuejs Mixins can contain any component options and when used, they are combined with the component’s options. How to use mixins in Vue Firstly, you […]

January 21, 2020 in Tutorials & Vue

Animating between routes with route transitions in Vue

Working on a Vue.js application, there’s a high chance that components or items are going to be inserted, updated from the DOM. It’s always good practice to ease that process to obtain a great user experience. In this article, I’ll be giving a brief overview of the difference in making a Vue application smooth by […]

January 13, 2020 in Tutorials & Vue

How to optimize Vue.js applications

Just like every other application out there that grows in size, Vue.js applications also deteriorate in performance as the application grows. In this article, we’ll briefly discuss some of the techniques in optimizing Vue.js applications. Let’s get cracking. The ways to optimize a Vue.js application Here are a few tips to make your Vue applications […]

January 5, 2020 in Tutorials & Vue

How to dynamically create reactive properties in Vue

One of the best features that JavaScript frameworks are known for is their reactivity and Vue is no exception. In this tutorial, we’ll be looking at how to add reactive properties in a component’s instance after initialization. Before we kick off Learn Vue.js and modern, cutting-edge front-end technologies from core-team members and industry experts with […]

December 21, 2019 in Tutorials & Vue

Writing cleaner code with higher-order functions

Higher-order functions in JavaScript simply put are functions that either return another function or take another function as an argument. There are built-in higher-order functions in JavaScript which we’ll be looking at in a bit, first, let’s look at the simplest example of a higher-order function: const add = (x)=>(y)=> x + y; As you […]

December 11, 2019 in Javascript & Tutorials

How to build a Twitter bot with NodeJs

Building a Twitter bot using their API is one of the fundamental applications of the Twitter API. To build a Twitter bot with Nodejs, you’ll need to take these steps below before proceeding: Create a new account for the bot. Apply for API access at developer.twitter.com Ensure you have NodeJS and NPM installed on your […]

December 2, 2019 in Javascript & Node & Tutorials

How to consume RESTful APIs with axios

Knowing how to consume data from an API is very important as a front-end developer. In this article, we’ll discuss what an API is and how to consume data from it via http to give your web app superpowers. It is assumed that you have adequate knowledge of JavaScript and how NodeJs works. What is […]

November 18, 2019 in Javascript & Node & Tutorials