PinnedDr. Derek Austin 🥳inDerek DevelopsMy 10 Most Popular Programming Articles of All TimeHere are my most-read coding articles, covering React Hooks, JavaScript trivia, and VS Code settings you should know about.Jun 64Jun 64
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳inReact in the Real WorldWhy I Adore React Native SVG Icons for Building Cross-Platform AppsI recommend you use SVG icons in your React Native + Expo apps whether you’re building for just native (iOS and Android) or a fully…2d ago2d ago
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳inDatabase DilemmasPostgreSQL vs. SQLite — What’s the Difference and Which To Pick?Postgres is the industry-standard choice for SQL databases, while SQLite is a lighter-weight, file-based solution that’s better for…4d ago34d ago3
Dr. Derek Austin 🥳inCareer ProgrammingWhy I Prefer Yarn Over NPM (and Why You Should Install Modern Yarn)Sure, npm comes pre-installed with Node.js, and it’s the “industry standard” JavaScript package manager, but here’s why you should switch…Jul 17Jul 17
Dr. Derek Austin 🥳inDerek Develops“TK” Is Medium’s Best Hidden FeatureI’ve started using it all the time as a placeholder for where I left off as I write my articles. Here’s what it is and what it does.Jul 152Jul 152
Dr. Derek Austin 🥳inReact in the Real WorldShould You Use React Native + Expo or Alternatives For Cross-Platform Apps (iOS, Android, and Web)?With cross-platform development for “native” (iOS and Android) and “web” (mobile and desktop), should you use React Native and Expo or an…Jul 101Jul 101