Published inStackademic·Nov 3Enhancing Font Accessibility in Web DesignWhen designing websites, we often focus on aesthetics and functionality. However, an often-overlooked aspect of web design is font accessibility. One common but problematic practice is using the “pixel” unit (px) for defining font sizes, as they prevent users from adjusting font sizes according to their preferences. Some individuals, due…Web Accessibility5 min readWeb Accessibility5 min read
Oct 24From the Abyss to the Apex: My HNG Internship JourneyHello there! You might have been wondering where I disappeared to recently because, indeed, I’ve been off the grid for the past 6 weeks. Let me tell you, it’s been an absolute rollercoaster ride for me. I tried my best to stay engaged and connected, but it was quite the…Hnginternship4 min readHnginternship4 min read
Published inTech Notions·Sep 13Life After the Enyata AcademyThe transformative power of dedicated learning and collaboration My name is Chioma Nwocha, and I currently work as a Frontend Engineer at Enyata. If you are curious enough to find out how my tech journey began, continue reading. Although it was a difficult process, I got into the Enyata Academy after a pre-boot camp interview with Mr. …5 min read5 min read
Published inStackademic·Aug 22Clarifying JavaScript’s Nullish Coalescing Operator (??) vs Logical OR (||)JavaScript’s Nullish Coalescing Operator (??) and the Logical OR operator (||) might seem confusing at first glance. They are both essential tools used to evaluate values based on conditions and perform actions accordingly. However, they differ significantly in their behavior, especially when it comes to handling falsy values. …JavaScript6 min readJavaScript6 min read
Published inStackademic·Aug 17Navigating the Maze of React: Understanding and Resolving the ‘Too Many Re-renders’ ErrorFixing React errors like a boss — In the world of building websites and apps, React shines like a star. But even the best tools can sometimes trip us up. One of React’s tricky parts is the “Too Many Re-renders” or “Maximum update depth exceeded” error. What is Too Many Re-renders error in React? The “Too Many Re-renders” error occurs in React when a component…Reactjs14 min readReactjs14 min read
Published inStackademic·Aug 9Hydration Errors in Next.js Applications: Navigating Mismatches for Smooth RenderingHydration errors are a common challenge developers encounter when working with Next.js applications. In this blog post, we’re going to dig into why this happens and figure out ways to fix it. …Nextjs5 min readNextjs5 min read
Jul 13Understanding the Document Object Model (DOM) in Web Development: A Beginner’s GuideThe Document Object Model (DOM) plays a crucial role in web development by allowing developers to interact with web pages and make them dynamic. …Document Object Model3 min readDocument Object Model3 min read
Jul 13Boosting Web Application Performance with React’s Virtual DOMIn today’s fast-paced digital world, the speed and performance of web applications play a vital role in providing a great user experience. Have you ever wondered how React, a popular JavaScript library for building web applications, manages to make them load and update so quickly? The secret lies in React’s…Reactjs3 min readReactjs3 min read
Jul 10The Power of Kind Words: Uplifting the Workplace One Compliment at a TimeWe’ve all experienced those moments when we feel down about our work. But what if I told you that a simple act of kindness can turn your entire day around? Last week, I experienced firsthand how a colleague’s unexpected compliment lifted my spirits and reignited my belief in myself. …Kindness2 min readKindness2 min read
Jul 10Variable Naming 101: Elevate Your Coding Game with These TipsHave you ever struggled with naming variables in your code? Trust me, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too, grappling with the challenge of finding the perfect name. Sometimes, you feel like you’ve exhausted the English language itself! …Programming2 min readProgramming2 min read
