JavaScript

Introduction to Asynchronous Flows and Webhooks

Mar 09, 2023 by Nick Abbene

In this post, we’ll be talking about coding with a common integration pattern with an external API called a webhook.

Keyup and Keydown Event Handlers in Vue 3

Sep 04, 2022 by Lane Wagner

I recently spent far too long fighting with Vue’s keyup and keydown functionality while building Boot.

8 Best Ways to Learn JavaScript, Personalized

Feb 05, 2022 by Meghan Reichenbach

JavaScript is undoubtedly one of the best languages to learn as a developer, whether you’ve been at it for years or are just starting out.

How Long Does It Take To Learn JavaScript? (& How To Learn Fast)

Feb 05, 2022 by Zulie Rane

A good programming language is one that newcomers can learn fast. This is one of the reasons why JavaScript is so popular – it’s possible to learn Javascript quickly and with minimum fuss.

Top 4 Practical Uses of JavaScript

Jan 30, 2022 by Zulie Rane

JavaScript is one of the most versatile programming languages, maybe even more flexible than Python. JavaScript is used on both the front and back end of web systems.

JavaScript vs C++: 3 Factors To Choose Which Is Best For You

Jan 22, 2022 by Zulie Rane

Every coder is told to learn JavaScript, seeing that it’s the foundation of the world wide web.

Qvault Hackathon Kickoff Jan 17th, 2022

Jan 16, 2022 by Lane Wagner

We’re starting our first hackathon in the Qvault Discord server on January 17th at 8AM. Everyone is welcome to participate.

PHP vs JavaScript: Which is Best for Web Development?

Nov 10, 2021 by Meghan Reichenbach

When comparing programming languages, it’s not often that you come across two that actually work well together, but that happens to be the case when it comes to PHP and JavaScript.

Node.js vs JavaScript: The Low-Down

Nov 09, 2021 by Zulie Rane

So you’re a fan of web development? Great! You’re probably already familiar with JavaScript (if not, check out our JavaScript course here) and may have heard of Node.

Ruby vs JavaScript: Which Language Should You Learn First?

Nov 05, 2021 by Meghan Reichenbach

When broken down into core features – like programming style and code execution – JavaScript and Ruby seem deceivingly similar, but there are a few constitutional differences.

19 Simple JavaScript Projects for Beginners [Updated for 2024]

Oct 08, 2021 by Zulie Rane

Really good JavaScript projects for beginners can be tough to find. Sometimes they’re too hard, or assume too much prior knowledge.

C# vs JavaScript: Choosing the Best Language for You

Oct 07, 2021 by Meghan Reichenbach

JavaScript (JS), once regarded as simply a “glue language”, has gone on to become the most popular programming language in the world.

JavaScript vs TypeScript: What's the Difference?

Sep 06, 2021 by Meghan Reichenbach

Whether you’re new or old to the computer science community, you’ve probably asked yourself, “What is TypeScript?

Python vs JavaScript: What's the Difference and Which Should You Learn?

Aug 24, 2021 by Meghan Reichenbach

From the outset, comparing JavaScript and Python seems a bit like comparing apples and oranges. Surprisingly however, there are quite a few similarities hidden beneath their popular respective exteriors.

Top 20 Entry-Level JavaScript Interview Questions

Jul 29, 2021 by Jamie Dunmore

Versatile, powerful and ever-present, JavaScript is the world’s most used programming language (for eight years and counting!

7 Critical Reasons Beginner Programmers Should Learn JavaScript in 2022

May 25, 2021 by Zulie Rane

“Why learn JavaScript?” I asked my sister when she was in college and starting to pick up the fundamentals of JavaScript.

Migrating From Vue-CLI & Webpack to Vitejs

Apr 26, 2021 by Lane Wagner

Boot.dev’s web app that hosts all of my coding courses is a single-page application written in Vue 2, with plans to migrate to Vue 3 soon™©®.

Converting an Array to a JSON Object in JavaScript

Dec 21, 2020 by Lane Wagner

JSON, or “JavaScript Object Notation”, is a highly popular data exchange format that’s widely used in web development.

How to Create a Custom Checkbox Form in Vue

Nov 25, 2020 by Lane Wagner

You have a problem. The browser’s default checkbox form is ugly and outdated, but importing an entire library just to change the styling seems like overkill.

How to Make a Custom Slider Component in Vue

Nov 24, 2020 by Lane Wagner

Creating a custom slider component can be tricky, especially if you want to create a lean standalone Vue component.

JavaScript vs Java - Differences, Similarities, and History

Nov 06, 2020 by Lane Wagner

The naming of Java and JavaScript confuses many new programmers. They sound so similar, so one might think they have the same use-cases, similar properties, or maybe the same company created both languages.

Top Web Development Programming Languages; A Comparison

Nov 04, 2020 by Lane Wagner

The software development industry is growing at a break-neck pace. Currently, there are close to 19 million software developers in the world, and this number is expected to double by 2030.

The Nuances of Constants in Go; Go Isn't JavaScript

Oct 22, 2020 by Lane Wagner

Constants can be confusing and easy to misuse in Go if you are coming from an untyped language.

Functional Programming Course Released

Oct 19, 2020 by Lane Wagner

We just launched our new “Learn Functional Programming” course, and frankly, I’m a bit exhausted (more on that later).

How to Make a Simple Vue Custom Select Component

Sep 25, 2020 by Lane Wagner

Creating a custom select tag with its own styling is notoriously difficult. Sometimes it’s impossible to build from scratch without a combination of styled divs and custom JavaScript.