Static and Instance Methods in JavaScript

I thought I quite 'understood' inheritance in JavaScript until I got flummoxed while trying to test my understanding. The JS prototypical inheritance model is hugely different from the classical approaches of the languages I started out with; the only way to fix this that I know of is by writing code and after spending hours screaming at my console I finally saw the light Alhamdulilah.

Design Patterns: PubSub Explained

I actually wanted to write about PubSub alone: it’s a fascinating design pattern to me however, the thought occurred to me, why not write a design patterns’ series? It’ll be good knowledge for me and give good information. So here goes the first: PubSub.

Taking the PAIN out of coding

Over the years, I have learnt some tricks and picked up some lessons while writing code. Most were learnt the hard way, so I decided to share a couple of tips on how to avoid development pitfalls.