Vijay Thirugnanam
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Vijay Thirugnanam

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I am a Freelance React developer. I work with startups to build MVPs. I learn new things and try out some code that I like to share in my blogs. I also blog at vijayt.com

Stream camera output to a video element in React

Sep 13, 20211 min read 469 views

From a React web application, it is possible to access the camera. The browser support for that is very good. Our objective is to show the camera...

Inversion of control in TypeScript

Sep 1, 20213 min read 256 views

Inversion of control is a design pattern. I will explain this with an example. Let's write a class Car with a drive method: class Car { drive():...

When does the useState hook render?

Aug 31, 20212 min read 38 views

The useState hook is probably the most popular and frequently used hook in React. There were a few questions I had about it. If a component had...

Difference between constructor and prototype in JavaScript

Aug 27, 20212 min read 256 views

JavaScript has many nuances. Constructor and Prototype are difficult to understand concepts in JavaScript. So, instead of explaining everything about...

Partial, a Built-in generic type in TypeScript

Aug 26, 20212 min read 114 views

JavaScript has types. But, those types are not strictly enforced. We have to use type guards in our code. There are three types of type guards. To...

Difference between useLayoutEffect and useEffect

Aug 22, 20212 min read 626 views

The more I read React documentation at the official website, the more I get confused. That is probably because I don't understand some of the...