There are many ways to authenticate a user in a Chrome extension. …

Recently, I have been using VictoryJs to create charts in my ReactJs applications. VictoryJs is an opensource library from Formidable Labs based in Seattle. The beauty of this library is that it's based on React and therefore it has multiple components that enable you to compose different types of charts…

I was tasked to create a custom select in ReactJs so that when it is used on a website it all looks the same in all browser. It is important to note that the in-built browser select element design defers from one browser to another. Below I am going to…

I recently had a feedback session with my team and my manager suggested a way for us to conduct this session. I found it very effective and I would like to share it with you all. …

Chapter 4 from the book; Vumbula React — Co-authored by Edmond Atto — Recap: - In Chapter One, get introduced to React with ES6. If you are new to React , simply need a refresher, or need a gentle introduction to the ES6 features that are most frequently used throughout this book, review chapter one. - In Chapter Two, get introduced to React components…

Kampala, Uganda — The Andela Women Tech Leadership program is currently a six(6) weeks program that focusses on software development, entrepreneurship and leadership. The program also aims at empowering women and equipping them with skills to enable them become world class technologists. This is in line with Andela’s mission of empowering today’s team…

Facebook Developer Circles Kampala Hosts Viewing Party — F8 is Facebook’s annual developer conference that showcases their latest technology and innovations. This year it was held at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, CA on May 1 and 2. …

At Andela Uganda in partnership with Google for Africa and Google Developer Groups Kampala. — IO is an annual developer conference from Google. This year it was held in Mountain View, California at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. There were live viewing parties across Andela centers in Kampala, Nairobi and Lagos. This was made possible through a partnership with the Developer Relations team in Google Sub-Saharan Africa…

Chapter 2 from the book; Vumbula React — Co-authored by Edmond Atto —