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Theming in React.js using MUI (Material UI)

by Elze

Here is a presentation I gave at the Women Who Code frontend meetup in Austin, Texas. Theming in React.js using MUI (Material UI).

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Featured2022

CSS-in-JS in React.js, using Material UI

by Elze

Here is a presentation I gave at the Women Who Code frontend meetup in Austin, Texas. CSS-in-JS in React.js, using Material UI I discovered the…

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Deploying full stack applications with React.js and Express.js on Vercel

by Elze

Here is a presentation I gave at the Women Who Code frontend meetup in Austin, Texas. Deploying full stack applications with React.js and Express.js on…

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Presentation on React.js ContextAPI

by Elze

I gave this presentation at the Fiercely Frontend meetup by Women Who Code Austin, TX chapter.

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Angular base-href and parametrized routes

by Elze

In my previous post I wrote about how to make paths work for your ASP .NET Core backend / Angular frontend application, if the directory…

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The mysterious Angular couple, base-href and deploy-url

by Elze

This post talks about an ASP.NET Core web application with Angular 8 frontend. The application I use as an example was based on a skeleton…

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Posted onJuly 30, 2022August 13, 20222007

Maker Faire 2007, part 4: DYI merry-go-rounds and faire rides

by Elze

You wouldn’t think of faire rides as something that could be homemade, yet Maker Faire 2007 presented a number of DYI devices of that sort.…

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Posted onJuly 16, 2022July 16, 20222007

Maker Faire 2007, part 3: fire performances

by Elze

Fire performances — by people and machines — took a prominent part at the Maker Faire 2007. Adelyn Botto spins a flaming hula hoop. Here…

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Posted onJuly 4, 2022July 4, 20222007

Maker Faire 2007, Austin, Texas, part 2: art cars and bicycles, contraptions on wheels

by Elze

This post is mainly dedicated to art cars and bicycles, and other less easily categorizeable contraptions on wheels. Those were among the most inventive and…

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Posted onJune 2, 2022July 16, 20222007

Maker Faire 2007, Austin, Texas, part 1

by Elze

Maker Faire was a two-day event that celebrated arts, crafts, engineering, science projects and the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mindset. It took place in Austin, Texas in…

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Posted onMay 14, 2022May 14, 20222007

ArmadilloCon 2007: The Story Unwritten, Mythology / Schmytology, etc.

by Elze

ArmadilloCon 2007: The Story Unwritten, Mythology / Schmytology, etc. A few quotes from ArmadilloCon 2007 From the panel “The story unwritten” “The Story Unwritten” was…

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Posted onMay 7, 20222007

Authors and the fans who love them: maybe a little too much: an ArmadilloCon 2007 panel

by Elze

Description in the program book: Ever wonder why your favorite author looks a little scared when they see you? The panelists will talk about the…

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Posted onApril 24, 2022May 7, 20222007

Create a World: an ArmadilloCon 2007 panel

by Elze

 Every ArmadilloCon has a world-building panel, where the panelists and the audience “create” a science-fictional or fantasy world by collective brainstorming. Artist R. Cat…

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Posted onApril 23, 2022May 7, 20222007

ArmadilloCon 2007, Saturday: people and costumes

by Elze

Two congoers in kilts at ArmadilloCon 2007. While kilts are popular at the ArmadilloCon and science fiction conventions in general, I had not until then…

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Posted onMarch 27, 2022March 27, 20222007

ArmadilloCon 2007: I fell in love with an octopus

by Elze

There were several ArmadilloCon panels with slightly adult content. Some of them had great titles, such as “I Fell in Love with an Octopus”, which…

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