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Building a RSS Viewer With Vue: Part 1
18.6.2018
As I explore, learn, and most importantly, play with Vue.js, I've been building different types of apps as a way to get practice with and improve my use of it. A few weeks ago, I was reading about the shut down of Digg's RSS Reader and while great alternatives exist, I thought it would be fun...
What does the ‘h’ stand for in Vue’s render method?
30.5.2018
If you’ve been working with Vue for a while, you may have come across this way of rendering your app — this is the default in the latest version of the CLI, in main.js:
new Vue({
render: h => h(App)
}).$mount('#app')
Or, if you’re using a render function, possibly to take advantage...
Page Transitions for Everyone
14.5.2018
As Sarah mentioned in her previous post about page transition using Vue.js, there is plenty of motivation for designers and developers to be building page transitions. Let's consider mobile applications. While mobile applications are evolving, more and more attention is given to the animation...
What’s wrong with CSS-in-JS?
11.5.2018
Brad Frost thinks it's:
Lack of portability
Context Switching
Flushing best practices down the toilet
In the spirit of good-ol-fashioned blog-and-response, here's:
Brain Muenzenmeyer's response
Micah Godbolt's response
I'd like to point out that "CSS-in-JS" is an umbrella term, and that there...
Building a Mini Invoicing Application with Vue and NodeJS - JWT Authentication and Sending Invoices
30.4.2018
In the previous parts of the series, we looked at how to create the User Interface of our Invoicing Application that allowed users to create and view existing invoices. In this final part of the se
Native-Like Animations for Page Transitions on the Web
23.4.2018
Some of the most inspiring examples I’ve seen of front-end development have involved some sort of page transitions that look slick like they do in mobile apps. However, even though the imagination for these types of interactions seem to abound, their presence on actual sites that I visit do not....
Build an Amazon-Like Product Preview App using Vue.js
19.4.2018
If you have ever used online stores like Amazon or eBay, you have definitely used the preview feature. It shows you images or videos of the product so you know what to expect before making a purcha
VuePress Static Site Generator
18.4.2018
VuePress is a new tool from Vue creator Evan You that spins up Vue projects that are more on the side of websites based on content and markup than progressive web applications and does it with a few strokes of the command line.
We talk a lot about Vue around here, from a five-part series on getting...
Build An Animated Image Search with Vue.js (Solution to Code Challenge #8)
18.4.2018
Yet to take the code challenge #8 to build an animated image search? You can still do so! Send in your solutions using the co
Zero to Deploy: Build A Documentation System with Vue and VuePress
17.4.2018
Documentation is food for the developer’s soul, and too many times we find it arduous to build out a documentation system for projects. In this post, we shall be building out a static documentation
Add Loading Indicators to Your Vue.js Application
16.4.2018
Loading indicators improve UX (user experience) in any application web or mobile. It tells the user that an action is being carried and a result will return shortly.
In web applications, the
Building a Mini Invoicing App with Vue and NodeJS : User Interface
13.4.2018
In the first
Building a Mini Invoicing App with Vue and Node : Database and API
6.4.2018
To get paid for goods and services provided, companies/freelancers need to send invoices to their customers informing them of the services that they will be charged for. Back then, people had paper
Code Challenge #7: Build An Avengers Off Canvas Sidebar
27.3.2018
Previously on the code challenge #6, we built a Pomodoro timer using Vue.js. Here is the
How To Make Netflix-Like Swipers in Vue
23.3.2018
If you have been building for the web for a little while, you would have like me encountered at least some issues when making swipers - for some reason, they always seem to have a mind of their ow
Build A Pomodoro Timer with Vue.js (Solution to Code Challenge #6)
20.3.2018
Tried the code challenge #6? Last week, we put out the challenge to build a Pomodoro timer using any tool or techno