Charles WisoffLearning to Test React Apps — Jest, React Testing Library and EnzymeI’ve spent the last couple of weeks learning to write tests for React. There is A LOT to learn, and I haven’t found a good one stop shop…5 min read·Nov 19, 2020----
Charles WisoffHow to Recruit Tech Talent Like an InvestorI recently received two rejections after completing technical challenges for companies I was interviewing with. The feedback I got was NOT…6 min read·Oct 30, 2020----
Charles WisoffSessions with a React/Redux Frontend and Rails API BackendFor my most recent project, I built an app that allows parents to crowdsource online educational resources and organize them (check it out…6 min read·Oct 23, 2020----
Charles WisoffBuilding Tetris in JS — The Rotation Problem and Asynchronous FunctionsI’ve been learning Javascript over the last month as part of the Flatiron Software Engineering program. My love-hate relationship with…6 min read·Sep 14, 2020----
Charles WisoffTrying Test Driven Development For the First Time with Rspec and CapybaraAs a former product manager, I would hear my dev teams talk about TDD, but I didn’t have a great understanding of what it’s about. As a…3 min read·Aug 21, 2020----
Charles WisoffSinatra Portfolio Project — The Art of DebuggingWe recently finished the Sinatra module at the Flatiron Software Engineering program, including SQL and Active Record. For my portfolio…3 min read·Jul 14, 2020----
Charles WisoffNews Search — CLI Data Gem Portfolio ProjectI just finished the MVP for my first Flatiron portfolio project, the CLI Data Gem project. Or rather, I’m mostly done. All the basic…4 min read·Jun 18, 2020----
Charles WisoffChanging Course — Why I Want to Be a Software EngineerLast week was my first week in the Flatiron Online Software Engineering Bootcamp. It’s been a long journey, and I want to share how and…3 min read·Jun 4, 2020----
