Should we move from JavaScript to TypeScript? For articles with a similar heading, the authors usually have the answer in their minds. But they intend to leave the answer in the last paragraph to lure readers to read the whole article. Or even worse, leave an ambiguous answer at the end. So what are we …
Take it easy, let’s find out which one is better, JavaScript or TypeScript? Read More »
Hello guys, our Code A Star website has gone on hiatus for more than a year. And finally, we are back online! Many things were changed last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people, including me, have felt frustrated on living with the COVID-19 for more than 2 years. But I believe things should …
My 2022 new coding insight in the Post COVID-19 era Read More »
We have 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 months without updating the CodeAStar web site. It seems 2020 is not a good year for everybody. What we can do are, stay strong, stay positive and keep learning. So let’s continue on what we mentioned last time — Easy Cheap Flights Seeker Web App. Did I mention …
Easy Cheap Flights Seeker Web App with Flask and React Read More »
2020 is a challenging year. First, we have social unrest in Hong Kong since June 2019. Then we have COVID-19 pandemic around the world. Some people lost their beloved ones, some people lost their jobs, some people had to postpone their dreams. During that very season, nobody is safe. I canceled two of my trips …
Cheap Flights Checker Extra – the Airport Seeker Read More »
We love travel and we love easy stuff. So we have our easy flight prices checker :]] . When we start to plan our vacation, flight ticket is always the first item we purchase. It would be great if we can have a look on cheap flight tickets around our desired date. No worries, the …
Nowadays, using smart mobile is a part of our daily life. People use mobile apps to do things they want to do, messaging, shopping, reading, learning, and the list goes on. In order to enter the mobile users market, companies need to spend time and effort to create an app then publish it on Google …
PWA – Create Easy Progressive Web App with React Read More »
We have talked different topics in CodeAStar here, ranging from AWS, CNN, Docker, LGB, Raspberry Pi, RNN and the list goes on. Do you know what is the most popular page here? According to the figure from Google Analytics, and out of my expectation, the most popular page is “Easy Weather Forecast Tool in Python“. …
We have our Flask backend at the back to handle magic (weather forecast logic) and we have our React frontend dealing with user interfaces. So, what are we missing here? Every great team needs a leader to bring teammates working together. Thus we need a service to align both backend and frontend. Here she comes, …
Elastic Beanstalk with React Frontend and Flask Backend – Part 3 Read More »
From our last post, “Flask Backend and React Frontend for Weather Forecast – Part 1“, we built our magic user, RESTful API as the backend module with Flask. This time, we are going to build our sword swinger, who always deals with challenges at the front line. Before we go further, let’s have a little …
React Frontend and Flask Backend for Weather Forecast – Part 2 Read More »
We built a weather forecast web app with Flask in past. That was an old fashioned way which we handled all frontend and backend stuff under Flask framework. The best practice for web applications nowadays is separating frontend and backend into 2 modules. So we can utilize both modules to their max capability.
