Beardscript

Aside from being a software developer, I am also a massage therapist, an enthusiastic musician, and a hobbyist fiction writer. I love traveling, watching good quality TV shows and, of course, playing video games.

Paul's articles

Start New Projects Faster: 10 Scaffolding Web Dev Tools

JavaScript

By Beardscript, September 09, 2020

Start new projects faster with the right scaffolding. These ten libraries and frameworks excel at helping you bootstrap your next web project in no time.

21 Node.js Interview Questions with Solutions

JavaScript

By Beardscript, August 17, 2020

Prepare for job interviews and make a study plan with these Node.js interview questions. Candidates can test their knowledge and learn any weak areas.

How to Create a QR Code Reader for Your Mobile Website

JavaScript

By Dmitri Lau, Beardscript, June 15, 2020

Take advantage of QR codes without the need for a native app. Dmitri and Paul demonstrate how to build a QR code reader using just HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Local Authentication Using Passport in Node.js

JavaScript

By Beardscript, April 08, 2020

Paul Orac shows how Passport, Node.js, Express, and MongoDB can be used to implement local authentication with a MongoDB back end.

Passport Authentication for Node.js Applications

JavaScript

By Beardscript, February 05, 2018

This article shows how Passport is used to add Facebook and GitHub authentication to a Node.js application.

Building a Multiplayer TicTacToe Game with Meteor

JavaScript

By Beardscript, August 15, 2017

Paul Orac shows you how to create a realtime, multiplayer version of tic-tac-toe using Meteor. Learn to quickly prototype full-stack JavaScript applications