Tracy Gilmore

After my first contact with a computer in the 1980's, I taught myself to program in BASIC and Z80 assembler. I went on to study Computer Science and have enjoyed a long career in Software Engineering.

Somerset, UK Joined on Jul 16, 2017 tracyg.gilmore+devto@gmail.com

Education

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

Work

Software Engineer specialising in web technologies, frontend and full stack (Node & xAMPP)

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Tracy Gilmore

Oct 5 '23

Using a tagged template to simplify Regular Expressions

#javascript #regex #programming

12 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 23 '22

The 4A unit test pattern

#unittesting #aaa #aaaa #tdd

5 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Aug 20 '23

Streaming SIMD in JS

#webdev #javascript #programming #tutorial

10 min read

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Tracy Gilmore

Aug 7 '23

Exploring DO Notation in JS

#javascript #functional

14 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Aug 5 '23

Taking recursion to the next level

#webdev #javascript #programming #tutorial

10 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jul 14 '23

Full Stack To Do list, a step-by-step tutorial

#javascript #webdev #architecture #softwareengineering

10 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jun 24 '23

Software development on a Chromebook

#cloud #webdev #vscode

10 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 5 '23

Simulating SIMD in JS

#webdev #javascript #tutorial

6 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 5 '23

Algorithms for Pagination (part one of two)

#javascript #pagination #programming #webdev

12 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Mar 25 '23

A world without OSS

#discuss

1 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Mar 16 '23

When things go wrong

#discuss

1 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jan 24 '23

A function by any other name would work as well (part two)

#javascript #functions #programming #webdev

17 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jan 17 '23

Performing repetitive calls using an ad-hoc array

#javascript #webdev #programming

5 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jan 14 '23

Poorly managed packages considered harmful

#programming #computerscience

5 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Dec 31 '22

Why I write posts on Dev.to, and you should too

3 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Dec 31 '22

A function by any other name would work as well (part one)

#javascript #functions #programming

8 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Dec 22 '22

My Web World

#webplatform #a11y

3 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Dec 11 '22

The missing sum() method

#javascript #math #sum

1 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Aug 10 '22

Playing at software development

#softwaredevelopment #sdlc

3 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jul 31 '22

The developer's refactoring safety net

#unittesting #refactoring

6 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Jul 23 '22

Conditional CSS

#css

4 min read

Tracy Gilmore

May 28 '22

Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-six

#graphics #svg #javascript #css

4 min read

Tracy Gilmore

May 22 '22

Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-five

#graphics #svg #javascript #css

4 min read

Tracy Gilmore

May 18 '22

Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-four

#graphics #svg #javascript #css

5 min read

Tracy Gilmore

May 12 '22

Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-three

#graphics #svg #javascript #css

6 min read

Tracy Gilmore

May 7 '22

Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-two

#graphics #svg #javascript #css

6 min read

Tracy Gilmore

May 1 '22

Geeking-out on SVG Graphics part-one

#graphics #svg #javascript #css

6 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 28 '22

My thoughts on the TypeScript debate

#javascript #typescript

2 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 22 '22

State models

#uml #statemodels #javascript

7 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 14 '22

Simulating a 7-segment display (pt2)

#7segment #simulation #booleanlogic #demorganslaw

7 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 7 '22

Simulating a 7-segment display (pt1)

#7segment #simulation #javascript

7 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Apr 1 '22

FP Lenses enhanced

#javascript #functional #lenses #partialapplication

3 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Mar 25 '22

Curried functions

#javascript #goingfunctional #currying #partialapplication

7 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Mar 19 '22

Lenses and Partial-application

#javascript #functional #partialapplication #lenses

6 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Mar 10 '22

Unit proving, not testing

#softwareengineering #unittesting #sdlc #aaa

4 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Mar 6 '22

Array.reduce

#goingfunctional #arrayreduce #javascript

5 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Feb 28 '22

The black art of Regular Expressions

#programming #regex #dry #javascript

4 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Feb 26 '22

A practical use for recursion

#programming #javascript #recursion

4 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Feb 26 '22

De Morgan’s Law

#computerscience #demorganslaw #booleanlogic

5 min read

Tracy Gilmore

Nov 27 '21

Don't be a cookie-cutter developer

#softwareengineering #agile #fullstack

3 min read