Class macros are class methods that are only used when a class is defined. They allow us to dry up shared code at across classes. In this post, we'll build a custom class macro that leverages class instance variables to define class-specific attributes. Shared Code at the Class Level We'll… »
Redux provides a clean architecture for state management. So why do we continue to muddy our components with complex validation logic? Instead, let's leverage Redux, with the help of some custom middleware! Redux and State Management This post was originally published on the TuneCore Tech Blog––check it out! Redux… »
Talking words into someone else's face is hard. Especially when those words are meant to describe a frustrating bug. Developers at any level, but especially juniors, often struggle to communicate clearly about their code to team members, making it hard to solve problems together. Strengthen your debugging communication skills with… »
Building a Phoenix 1.3 with React + Redux App You can check out parts I and II here and here. Building the Phoenix Child App Our Phoenix app will be pretty simple. It will take in a list of song ISRCs, rely on the Deliveries app to make a request… »
Building a YouTube API Client with Elixir In Part I of this series, we learned about umbrella apps, and designed the archicture of our brand new umbrella app. Our umbrella app is responsible for communicating with YouTube regarding the state of song deliveries. It will have two child apps. One… »