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Kotlin is so cool and easy to learn
I enjoy developing Android applications. When I’ve read couple of months ago Kotlin has been added as a official language to Android Studio I finally decided to learn it. Up to that point I had been hearing only good things about Kotlin. I don’t know when I first heard of Kotlin but probably year and…
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YouTube iframe API
YouTube iframe API lets developers control embedded YouTube video on a website. They can for example stop or pause the player, react on player state changes or add their own event listener. I familiarise with it with a YouTube video that’s in fact compilation of couple of songs and I beside it was an ordered…
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All-girl Lord of the Flies remake
An all-girl cast for Lord of the Flies remake is in the making. I found this while looking at Twitter’s trending hashtags this morning. Having read this classic few month ago on my Kindle, I wondered though how this could possibly work. William Goldberg who wrote it 50 years ago, come up with a brief…
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How to reduce amount of dispatched actions in Redux
When I was beginner in using Redux to manage state in JavaScript while using React, I often dispatched unnecessary amount of actions when I could be done with just one or two. Or when I was loading initial data when user visits website, I often dispatched an action that set only specific resource. Something like…
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I’ve built my first Angular2 app!
I developed my first Angular2 app! That is quite an achievement since initially, I was against Angular2 mainly because it didn’t look like JavaScript (it’s framework, it uses TypeScript, its weird template syntax). I still do not prefer it, but I said to myself that a knowledge of a new technology will make me cooler…