Jorge Colon Consulting Blog
My thoughts on programming, entrepreneurship, and freelancing.
Enhancing Programmer Productivity: Strategies for Software Architects
Discover three effective strategies making your work more balanced and effective
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Solving wire:click not working
When Livewire is not working, it can be frustrating
Custom Software: Making The Decision To Start Over
A guide to help you decide whether to start over from scratch.
One Major Tip That Will Speed Up Working With Legacy Code
Navigating messy legacy code you are rewriting
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Laravel Livewire: Building a Music Search Engine
Demystifying how Laravel Livewire works with a real example
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TypeScript useReducer and the ‘undefined’ is not assignable error
Solving the frustrating TypeScript error
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Solving React Native Text Wrap
Getting the text to wrap because flexWrap ain’t cuttin’ it
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Why You Shouldn’t Worry If You’re Using Laravel
Someone wrote Why You Should Not Use Laravel and that Laravel is not PHP. I didn’t agree so I had to write a counter argument.
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Fixing the “unrecognized selector sent to instance” exception
Here’s a simple fix for the unrecognized selector exception. Once you understand selectors, it’s straightforward. I’ll walk you through it.
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Bite-Sized Knowledge: Similar versions of Swift app, but shared code in Xcode
If you have an app that has slight variations, but is mostly the same, you could use a combination of multiple schemes and compilation conditions.
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Learn By Example: Elixir guards
Here’s an easy to follow code example of how to use Elixir guards