jenniferokafor / devfinder

Find a GitHub profile by searching for its username. Built with React, styled-components, and the GitHub users API.

Hi 👋, I'm Jennifer

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A Frontend Engineer dedicated to building interactive, accessible, and user-friendly websites and applications.

About Me

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• 🌱 I’m learning React Native to build mobile apps.
• 👯 I’m looking to collaborate on an Open Source project to which I can contribute with my skillset.
• 💬 Ask me about JavaScript, Typescript, React, and Web Accessibility.
• ⚡ Fun fact: When I'm not coding, you'll find me reading historical fiction or cooking one of my comfort meals.

Languages and Tools:

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📚 Recent Blog Posts

• 🌮 Replace findOne Default ID with a Custom UID in Strapi v4
• 💯 How to Add Animated Illustrations to Your React App with Lottie-Web
• 🔥 How to Pass Data from Child to Parent Component in React (JavaScript and TypeScript Examples)

devfinder's Issues

Broken Blog Link

Instead of https://<user's website>.github.io I get https://devfinder-search.netlify.app/<user's website>.github.io

I think the problem comes from this line and can be fixed by changing

<a href={userData.blog} target='_blank'>{userData.blog}</a>

to

<a href=`https://${userData.blog}` target='_blank'>{userData.blog}</a>
{/*I did not test this code*/}

Basically making it an absolute URL