Alanna M.

Alanna M.

I'm a software engineer who makes it a priority to deep-dive into the fundamentals of web development and software engineering in order to become the best developer I can be.

Understanding React Testing Library (RTL) and Jest

Aug 19, 20223 min read78 views

React Testing Library (RTL) is a specialized unit testing library designed specifically for React applications. The goal of the library is to assist...

Understanding React Testing Library (RTL) and Jest

Exploring Asynchronous JavaScript and Best Practices

May 12, 20224 min read82 views

By default JavaScript is synchronous. The JavaScript engine maintains a stack data structure called the call stack to keep track of function...

Exploring Asynchronous JavaScript and Best Practices

Diving into Singly Linked Lists

Feb 15, 20223 min read100 views

Linked lists are a linear data structure consisting of nodes that are not stored contiguously (right next to each other) in memory. Each node of the...

Diving into Singly Linked Lists

Complexity Analysis + Big O Notation

Jan 18, 20225 min read80 views

To start off our computer science fundamentals series, we will cover complexity analysis and Big O. Prior to understanding data structures and...

Complexity Analysis + Big O Notation

React Hooks Pt. II - useEffect

Mar 7, 20212 min read67 views

What are hooks Hooks are the new feature introduced in the React 16.8 version. It allows you to use state and other React features without writing a...

React Hooks Pt. II - useEffect

React Hooks Pt. I - useState

Feb 11, 20212 min read47 views

What are hooks Hooks are the new feature introduced in the React 16.8 version. It allows you to use state and other React features without writing a...

React Hooks Pt. I - useState