Flavio Ander
How to deploy and run Fluid Framework server and application

January 16, 2021 • 4 min read

Learn to get a Fluid application running online, beginning to end.

In this tutorial, I will go through how to deploy a Fluid Framework application. Once you complete this, you will have a working Fluid…

  • Fluid
  • Helm
  • Kubernetes
Add a Featured Image to your Gatsby blog

January 03, 2021 • 1 min read

Learn how to add a featured image to your blog posts

In the last tutorial we built the initial version of our Holiday Blog. However, it lacks a core feature that a lot of blogs have, images. In…

  • Gatsby
  • React
  • JavaScript
Build a blog with GatsbyJs

November 28, 2020 • 10 min read

In this tutorial we will build a blog about different Holidays.

Overview In this tutorial we will work together on using GatsbyJs to build a blog about different Holidays. This tutorial is intended to…

  • Gatsby
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • Material UI
What is Blitzjs?

November 13, 2020 • 2 min read

A brief overview of the Blitzjs Framework

I was recently on the CodeSandbox site and one of the templates I saw was for something called Blitz.js . It was the first time I heard of…

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Programming
Applications of Immediately-Invoked Function Expressions

October 25, 2020 • 2 min read

Avoiding global variables and the Module Pattern.

In the last post we learned what Immediately-Invoked Function Expressions (IIFE) are, and in this post I will touch on their use cases and…

  • Programming
  • JavaScript
What are self invoking functions?

October 21, 2020 • 1 min read

Also known as Immediately-Invoked Function Expression

I was recently checking out a presentation online and saw the term "self invoking functions". I heard it many times but never really took…

  • Programming
  • JavaScript
Implement a Simple List Selection Component With React

July 14, 2020 • 2 min read

Useful for navigation menus and routing indication.

Previously I had worked on a list component that needed to change the style of a list item once a user clicks on it. In this post I will…

  • React
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
How to get days, hours, minutes, and seconds from milliseconds

June 26, 2020 • 1 min read

Use this to show users a countdown or a timer. ⏰

A while back I was working on a feature for a project I built to display a countdown. I wanted the countdown to display the number of days…

  • JavaScript
Keep these things in mind when building React applications

June 19, 2020 • 2 min read

Tips for building fast and maintainable React applications

When working with React, especially at work, there are a few things I keep in mind to help me build faster and more efficient React…

  • React
Create a setTimeout hook in React

June 11, 2020 • 2 min read

Easily add timers to your components

React hooks are useful as they allow you to encapsulate and reuse stateful logic in your components. setTimeout is a useful JavaScript…

  • React
  • React Hooks
How I built this website!

June 07, 2020 • 4 min read

Gatsby, Markdown, Material UI, Netlify, and React

Background As I mentioned in my previous post, What is this blog????? , this site is a total redesign of the previous version. I decided to…

  • Gatsby
  • Markdown
  • Material UI
  • Netlify
  • React
What is this blog?????

June 03, 2020 • 1 min read

Why I made this blog, and what I will post

This blog came about as part of the redesign of my personal website. I had left it stagnant for about two years and did very little with it…

  • Blogging