November 30th, 2020 • 1 minutes to read • 141 words
Map and Set are data structures introduced to JavaScript in ECMAScript 2015. A keyed collection, maps most resemble objects in JavaScript but maintain insertion order similar to an array.
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Jess Rezac
I'm a full stack software engineer who started coding as a teenager who needed her online diary to have a certain aesthetic. My career brought me back to web development when I started asking ”How do you experience a museum digitally?“ as director of digital engagement at the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City, Mo.
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Twice a month, I curate a newsletter about coding. Expect content about anti-racism, accessible design, productivity, online privacy, and digital wellness.
Projects
Podcast Book Club is a command-line interface that builds an explorable library of book recommendations from Vox's Ezra Klein Show podcast. Read More »
Ruby
Card Trick creates clean and simple flashcards, automatically, from Google Docs. Built using Ruby on Rails with help from Google Drive API and Google File Picker API. Read More »
Ruby Javascript HTML CSS
A JavaScript build of the classic AppleIIE game, powered by a Ruby on Rails API. Read More »
Javascript Ruby HTML CSS
Articles
November 23rd, 2020 • 3 minutes to read • 571 words
You're upgrading your skills — spend some time getting organized so you start with a good foundation.
November 16th, 2020 • 1 minutes to read • 233 words
These are some of my favorite tools for generating open graph images to appear with links on social media.
November 8th, 2020 • 2 minutes to read • 305 words
Optimizing a page or post for social sharing helps your content stand out in a social media feed.
November 1st, 2020 • 5 minutes to read • 849 words
Hosting a static site like one built in Gatsby on virtual shared hosting server makes sense, but the solution doesn't have to rely on FTP to deploy changes to the live site. See how to set up continuous deployment using cPanel's Git Version Control.
May 30th, 2019 • 3 minutes to read • 729 words
As I lean into learning a new skill, I'm re-learning how to be a student.
Ruby
Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, API Creation
Javascript
ES6, React, Redux, Gatsby, API use
HTML
Wordpress
CSS
Tailwind, Bulma, Bootstrap
Take a deep breath and take care.