Ray AlvaMastering Word Frequencies: A Python Solution to the Coding ChallengeProblem-solving skills are the key to mastering complex challenges. Let’s dig into a fascinating coding problem that involves reading a…2 min read·Jul 18, 2023----
Ray AlvainJavaScript in Plain EnglishPagination with the Rick and Morty APIMost websites today can’t show all the data users need to see at once. In order to show more data, a feature called pagination can be used.4 min read·May 24, 2021----
Ray AlvainJavaScript in Plain EnglishCreating a React TimerLately, I have been practicing intervals in React. Last week, I had built a stopwatch and I immediately thought about building a timer.3 min read·May 17, 2021----
Ray AlvainCodeXReact StopwatchThis week I went back to basics to touch upon using hooks by building a stopwatch with react. I think this is a nice little project that…3 min read·May 9, 2021--1--1
Ray AlvaJava 2D ArrayLately I have been learning Java so I have been looking for problems I can practice the basics on. I came across a problem that I thought…3 min read·May 3, 2021----
Ray AlvaFor Loops PyramidLately I decided to learn a new programming language. I decided to go with Java because there is so many resources and it is relatively…3 min read·Apr 26, 2021----
Ray AlvainCodeXSending Better Data With Rails SerializersUsing Ruby on Rails as an API is awesome because of its render :json method. The only problem is that many times the JSON data may contain…4 min read·Apr 19, 2021----
Ray AlvainCodeXUnderstanding JavaScript ClosuresToday I am going to talk about a very confusing but fundamental topic in JavaScript programming. I had a hard time wrapping my head around…3 min read·Apr 12, 2021----
Ray AlvainCodeXVim TutorialVim is a text editor that is included in Unix-like operating systems. It is known for being fast and efficient because it is a small…4 min read·Apr 5, 2021--1--1
Ray AlvainGeek CultureReact Hooks: useEffectLast time I wrote about the useState hook so now I will explain what the useEffect hook does in React. The useEffect hook was developed to…4 min read·Mar 31, 2021----
