Michael's articles
Learn Regex: A Beginner’s Guide
By Michael Wanyoike,
Learn regex (regular expressions) in our beginner's guide, including how they work and how to use them in a range of common scenarios.
How to Install Apache Web Server on Windows
By Craig Buckler, Michael Wanyoike,
A step-by-step guide to manually installing the Apache Web Server on Windows, with links to further reading and resources.
Learn GitHub CLI: Your Guide to GitHub from the Command Line
By Michael Wanyoike,
Learn GitHub CLI, a tool that enables you to use GitHub functionality alongside Git commands without having to leave the command-line interface.
How to Replace Redux with React Hooks and the Context API
By Michael Wanyoike,
React offers in-built features that could help you replace Redux. With React Hooks and the Context API, developers have greater choice. Learn more.
React Router v5: The Complete Guide
By Manjunath M, Michael Wanyoike,
Manjunath M and Michael Wanyoike introduce React Router 5, the de facto standard routing library for React, demonstrating things you can do with it.
10 Must-have VS Code Extensions for JavaScript Developers
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael lists a selection of must-have VS Code extensions for JavaScript developers, showing why VS Code is a serious contender for best code editor.
Visual Studio Code: A Power User’s Guide
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael Wanyoike walks you through a wide range of Visual Studio Code features, workflows and add-ons that will supercharge your development workflow.
Build a Node.js CRUD App Using React and FeathersJS
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael Wanyoike walks you through building a full-stack JavaScript CRUD contact list application, using Node, FeathersJS and MongoDB for the back-end API.
A Beginner’s Guide to npm, the Node Package Manager
By Michael Wanyoike, Peter Dierx,
Michael and Peter introduce npm, showing how to install packages in local and global mode, delete, update and install package versions, and manage a project’s dependencies.
What SSL Is, and Which Certificate Type is Right for You
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael Wanyoike explains why you need to use SSL technology to secure your websites and apps from leaking sensitive data to eavesdroppers.