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Michael's articles
How to Replace Redux with React Hooks and the Context API
By Michael Wanyoike,
React recently introduced new 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.
How to Divert Traffic Using IP2Location in a Next.js Website
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael Wanyoike demonstrates how to set up a Node-based site that redirects traffic based on a visitor's country, and how to block anonymous Tor traffic.
How to Install Docker on Windows 10 Home
By Michael Wanyoike,
Michael Wanyoike shows how to quickly set up a Linux VM on Windows Home running Docker Engine with the help of Docker Machine.
How to Automatically Optimize Responsive Images in Gatsby
By Michael Wanyoike,
Learn how to automatically deliver optimized, responsive images to users of your Gatsby.js site.