Alex OkarkauRMenu and how it changes dining experienceAs a frequent restaurant goer, you’ve likely encountered a wide array of menus. They’ve probably varied in style, size, and perhaps even in…4 min read·Jul 19, 2023----
Alex OkarkauHow to add RSpec testing to your Rails application.I’d like to share how to add testing to your already built rails application in this blog, and I will do it with the examples of my…4 min read·Aug 9, 2021----
Alex OkarkauHow to render PDF docs in React with Adobe PDF Embed API (fetching URL).Before I get to HOW I want to talk about WHY first. I was building a platform that would render PDF docs sourced out of my AWS s3 bucket…4 min read·Jul 23, 2021----
Alex OkarkauHow to set up AWS s3 bucket on Rails with ActiveStorageIn this blog post, I’ll walk through the entire setup of the AWS s3 bucket for Ruby on Rails with ActiveStorage.4 min read·Jun 9, 2021----
Alex OkarkauHow to maintain sessions with React frontend and Rails backendWhile I was working on my final project for Flatiron School I’ve encountered a few problems with sessions and I wanted to cover this…5 min read·Apr 12, 2021----
Alex OkarkauWhat is a Javascript Promise?If you just started with javascript or started to play around with it then most likely you’ve seen a Promise in your developer console…3 min read·Mar 10, 2021----
Alex OkarkauIntroduction to HTML 5 CANVASHave you ever visited a website with a really awesome background animation? Click on the link to see it (you can choose different ones…5 min read·Mar 3, 2021----
Alex OkarkauHow to Handle ‘Not Found’ in RailsTransitioning to Rails after Sinatra was pretty smooth since they have a lot in common, MVC in particular. The Big difference I wanna say…3 min read·Feb 2, 2021----
Alex OkarkauMaking Website With Sinatra FrameworkBeing a student at Flatiron Bootcamp is very exciting! In the second module, we were learning Sqlite3 to operate on databases…5 min read·Dec 31, 2020----
Alex OkarkauFirst time doing CLI ruby gemIt’s been three weeks of an amazing journey at Flatiron Bootcamp. We started with ruby and all of my previous coding experience was a…4 min read·Dec 2, 2020----