tech-quote-of-the-week's Introduction

tech-quote-of-the-week

A library to get every week a new tech quote that might be enjoyed by the fullstack developer.

Install

With NPM:

npm install tech-quote-of-the-week

with Yarn:

yarn add tech-quote-of-the-week

Usage

ES5 example:

var techQuoteOfTheWeek = require('tech-quote-of-the-week').default;
console.log(techQuoteOfTheWeek()()); // changes every week based on current time

// You can pass a custom week number (from 1 to 53) to get a different quote
console.log(techQuoteOfTheWeek()(23));

ES2015 example:

import { techQuoteOfTheWeek } from 'tech-quote-of-the-week';
console.log(techQuoteOfTheWeek()()); // changes every week based on current time

// You can pass a custom week number (from 1 to 53) to get a different quote
console.log(techQuoteOfTheWeek()(23));

Sample output:

{
  "id": "6",
  "text": "One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men.  No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man",
  "author": "Elbert Hubbard",
  "authorDescription": "Author",
  "authorUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbert_Hubbard"
}

Options

You can pass a custom array of quotes in the initialization function in case you want to use the same algorithm in a custom set of quotes.

E.g.

import { techQuoteOfTheWeek } from 'tech-quote-of-the-week';

const quotes = [
  {"id":"1","text":"Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born","author":"Alan Kay","authorDescription":"Computer Scientist", "authorUrl":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay"},
  {"id":"2","text":"Any sufficiently advanced technology is equivalent to magic","author":"Arthur C. Clarke","authorDescription":"Author","authorUrl":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke"}
];

console.log(techQuoteOfTheWeek(quotes)());

Contributing

Everyone is very welcome to contribute to this project. You can contribute just by submitting bugs or suggesting improvements by opening an issue on GitHub.