Tag: javascript

The JavaScript destructuring expression is a way to pull specific fields out of objects without having the entire object. This can be used either to just simply rip out values from an object and run checks against them. However, it is probably best used in function parameters, as it allows…

In this series of tutorials, you will learn how to create a basic to-do list web application. This tutorial series is aimed at beginner programmers who may have created a simple webpage/website before or people who are interested in how websites are created from the ground up. At the end…

This is the continuation of a series of tutorials about creating a to-do list web application, if you haven’t checked out the entire tutorial please start from Part 1. In this part we are going to add code to our JavaScript file to call the server-side methods we set up…

The JavaScript spread operator is a way to expand an array or list into a concatenable type. This will make more sense after looking at a few examples and code snippets. If you do not understand arrays or lists within JavaScript please read this post first – Arrays and Lists…

JavaScript arrow functions, or lambdas, are a way to reduce the lines of code around writing functions. This can make code more readable if used in an appropriate way. When using arrow functions you can remove a few lines of code and make your code a bit more succinct and…

This is the continuation of a series of tutorials about creating a to-do list web application, if you haven’t checked out the entire tutorial please start from Part 1. In this tutorial, we are going to add a simple file database using SQLite and use PHP to interact with the…

This is the continuation of a series of tutorials about creating a to-do list web application, if you haven’t checked out the entire tutorial please start from Part 1. In this tutorial, we are going to add some PHP to our web application. PHP is a server-side web programming language….

XMLHttpRequest is an object in JavaScript that allows you to send AJAX requests to the server, it allows you to get a response from the server using an asynchronous process. Asynchronous calls allow you to get a response from the server without having to reload the page. Imagine a social…

This is the continuation of a series of tutorials about creating a to-do list web application, if you haven’t checked out the entire tutorial please start from Part 1. In this part, we are going to add two different, but similar, pieces of functionality to our to-do list web application….

This is the continuation of a series of tutorials about creating a to-do list web application, if you haven’t checked out the entire tutorial please start from Part 1. In this part, we are going to add back in the ability to add new to-do list items to our webpage…