Shalitha Suranga Programmer | Author of Neutralino.js | Technical Writer

Stories by Shalitha Suranga

Implementing a repository pattern in Flutter

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Write more manageable codebases for your Flutter apps by decoupling data access and business logic according to the repository design pattern.

Shalitha Suranga
Feb 17, 2022 ⋅ 10 min read
Building microservices in Go with Gin

Building microservices in Go with Gin

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In this post, learn how to build microservices in Go using Gin, a lightning-fast frontend Go framework, and test them using Postman.

Shalitha Suranga
Jan 18, 2022 ⋅ 11 min read
Create collapsible React components with react-collapsed

Create collapsible React components with react-collapsed

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Learn how you can easily create beautiful, collapsible components in React with a new library, react-collapsed, in this tutorial.

Shalitha Suranga
Dec 20, 2021 ⋅ 8 min read
Using JSON in Go: A guide with examples

Using JSON in Go: A guide with examples

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JSON is one of the most-used formats for storing data. In this guide, learn how to work with JSON in Go using the encoding/json package.

Shalitha Suranga
Nov 17, 2021 ⋅ 10 min read
Python file handling: A complete guide

Python file handling: A complete guide

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Learn or brush up on everything you need to know about file handling in Python, including basic CRUD operations and best practices.

Shalitha Suranga
Nov 5, 2021 ⋅ 10 min read
Working with lists in Python

Working with lists in Python

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Catch up on everything you need to know about working with lists in Python, including some advanced concepts, in this in-depth tutorial.

Shalitha Suranga
Oct 22, 2021 ⋅ 8 min read
Flutter's DataTable widget: A guide to displaying data

Flutter’s DataTable widget: A guide to displaying data

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Learn about how Flutter’s DataTable widget is more flexible compared to native platform-specific list views in this guided tutorial.

Shalitha Suranga
Oct 11, 2021 ⋅ 8 min read
How to detect a click outside a React component

How to detect a click outside a React component

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In this tutorial, learn a few ways how to implement click detection outside of both functional and class-based React components.

Shalitha Suranga
Sep 24, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read
Reflection in Go: Use cases and tutorial

Reflection in Go: Use cases and tutorial

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As the Go programming language achieves more popularity on the frontend, learn how to solve code issues using reflection in this tutorial.

Shalitha Suranga
Sep 17, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read
Build an ecommerce app from scratch with React Native

Build an ecommerce app from scratch with React Native

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Many ecommerce React Native app templates on GitHub come with features you may not need. Build your own app from scratch with this tutorial.

Shalitha Suranga
Aug 30, 2021 ⋅ 9 min read
Storing and retrieving precise monetary values in JavaScript with Dinero.js

Store and retrieve precise monetary values in JavaScript with Dinero.js

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Built on Martin Fowler’s money pattern, learn how to leverage Dinero.js to handle precise monetary values with JavaScript.

Shalitha Suranga
Aug 16, 2021 ⋅ 6 min read
Writing JS-based Bash scripts with zx

Writing JS-based Bash scripts with zx

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In this tutorial, learn about zx, a new tool from Google that lets you write Bash-like shell scripts with JavaScript.

Shalitha Suranga
Aug 5, 2021 ⋅ 5 min read