Pascal Akunne A JavaScript developer focused on building human-centric products with HTML, CSS, React, Node.js, and MongoDB

Stories by Pascal Akunne

Node js SetTimeout Timer Function

Using setTimeout() and other timer APIs in Node.js

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We explore the timers phase of the Node.js event loop, which implements Node’s asynchronous functionalities by executing I/O or timer callbacks sequentially using a set of queues.

Pascal Akunne
Jun 21, 2023 ⋅ 7 min read
Styling CSS Empty Pseudo-Class

Styling with the CSS :empty pseudo-class

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We use the CSS :empty pseudo-class to create more dynamic and engaging UX, while simplifying code and boosting website speed.

Pascal Akunne
Jun 1, 2023 ⋅ 5 min read
How Create Double Border CSS

How to create a double border in CSS

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Explore a number of alternatives to the conventional CSS border-style: double method for creating a double border for a webpage element.

Pascal Akunne
Mar 20, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
Top Tools Node.js Monitoring

Top 6 tools for Node.js monitoring

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Learn about top tools for Node.js monitoring. Identify and address issues faster for enhanced reliability and improved UX.

Pascal Akunne
Mar 17, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
JavaScript Logo Over a Water Landscape

Working with the JavaScript Reflect API

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This post examines the JavaScript Reflect object, discusses the difference between Proxy and Reflect, and gives examples of Reflect methods.

Pascal Akunne
Sep 13, 2022 ⋅ 5 min read
Blockchain Bridges Cross-Chain Data Sharing Guide

Blockchain bridges: Guide to cross-chain data sharing

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This guide investigates blockchain interoperability, how blockchains communicate and share data, and challenges for cross-chain applications.

Pascal Akunne
Apr 27, 2022 ⋅ 8 min read
ES2022 What To Expect

What to expect from ES2022

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JavaScript is continually evolving. Here’s a look at eight new features that are expected to be available with JavaScript’s ES2022 specification.

Pascal Akunne
Feb 22, 2022 ⋅ 5 min read
Processing images with sharp in Node.js

Processing images with sharp in Node.js

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sharp is a high-performance image processing module for Node.js. This module assists with UGC management by offering an easy solution for reading, enhancing, and saving image files. sharp compresses images faster than most other Node.js modules, like ImageMagick, Jimp, or Squoosh, and produces high-quality results.

Pascal Akunne
Jan 5, 2022 ⋅ 8 min read

The complete guide to blockchain testing

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Learn the ins and outs of blockchain testing in this comprehensive article, including a tutorial for testing smart contracts.

Pascal Akunne
Nov 16, 2021 ⋅ 9 min read

A guide to blockchain consensus protocols

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Learn about the most popular consensus protocols in order to decide which to use in your next blockchain project with this guide and review.

Pascal Akunne
Oct 18, 2021 ⋅ 7 min read