Stephen McBrideHow to Use Action Cable With an API-only ApplicationOne technology I’ve wanted to learn since the start of my Flatiron boot camp experience was WebSockets. Recently I started working on a…3 min read·Nov 30, 2020--1--1
Stephen McBrideHow I Use Github’s Wiki Feature For API DocumentationAs part of my goal to practice working with a team, I recently started working on a project with a fellow alum from my cohort. I agreed to…4 min read·Nov 23, 2020----
Stephen McBrideWhat I Wish I Knew Before Attending a Coding BootcampI recently finished the last project of Flatiron School’s online full-time software engineering course and am extremely close to…3 min read·Sep 25, 2020----
Stephen McBrideCreating My First React AppFor my first React app, I wanted to create a virtual corkboard. My goal was for users to be able to create separate boards and create…4 min read·Sep 21, 2020----
Stephen McBrideCreating My First JavaScript ProjectFor my first JavaScript project, I decided to create an app that tested users’ knowledge of music. The basic idea is that a user would…3 min read·Aug 14, 2020----
Stephen McBrideCreating a Rails App: What I LearnedFor my first Rails app, I created Menu Info: A platform where anyone can create menus and menu items, and add tags to help sort those…4 min read·Jul 14, 2020----
Stephen McBrideCreating a Paper Trading Sinatra AppFor my first Sinatra web app, I decided that I wanted to make a paper trading platform for Bitcoin. It would essentially be a website…3 min read·Jun 15, 2020----
Stephen McBrideSetting Up a Sinatra AppIn my opinion, one of the most tedious but essential parts of creating a new project with any type of language, framework, or library is…3 min read·Jun 8, 2020----
Stephen McBrideCreating a Ruby CLI App That Finds You a Random MovieFor my first Ruby project, I decided to create a CLI application that scrapes a list of movies from a website and outputs the details of a…4 min read·May 11, 2020----