Michael SuttonWhy did I use WordPress for my portfolio website?While I can fully develop a website from the ground up, I decided to build my portfolio website using WordPress. I’ll entail why in this…Sep 3, 2021Sep 3, 2021
Michael SuttoninGeek CultureUsing React’s state to update CSS dynamicallyReact is great, especially when it comes to SPA’s (Single Page Applications). One little trick that occurred to me that may not be as…Aug 20, 2021Aug 20, 2021
Michael SuttoninNerd For TechWhy use a linked list instead of an array?What is a linked list? How to make a linked list. Why would you use it instead of an array?Aug 3, 20211Aug 3, 20211
Michael SuttoninNerd For TechCue the QueueExploring the data structure of a Binary Heap, its adaption to a Binary Priority Queue, and a real-world application of it.Jul 26, 2021Jul 26, 2021
Michael SuttoninGeek CultureRadix Sort. Number Magic?Radix Sort is a bit idiosyncratic in the realm of sorting algorithms and reminds me of those number magic tricks on the back of cereal…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Michael SuttoninGeek CultureMerge Sort, an explanation of itWhat is Merge Sort? How does it work? Actual recursion vs. what I thought was recursion. An example of Merge Sort. What are the advantages…Jul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021
Michael SuttoninNerd For TechOh No! Big OBig O and a breakdown of it. This article entails a summary of big O and how to take it from theory to practice in identifying actual time…Jul 11, 2021Jul 11, 2021
Michael SuttoninNerd For TechA Case to Switch. Using Switch Statements in React.Did you know you can use switch statements in React (JSX)? This article explains how to go beyond the ternary operator and utilize switch…Jun 19, 20215Jun 19, 20215
Michael SuttoninGeek CultureReady, Set, Action (Cable)A post detailing how I utilized Rail’s Action Cable with a React Front-End in the simplest way I can explain it.Jun 12, 2021Jun 12, 2021