Free WebDev Bootcamp for 2023 – Learn Responsive Web Design
Here’s an exciting announcement that’ll help make your summer a little busier and a lot more educational. Two developers and teachers are running a free, part time, remote bootcamp where you’ll go through the freeCodeCamp Responsive Web Design Certification [https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/2022/responsive-web-design/] together. You might be thinking that bootcamps are expensive, full
How to Build a Dynamic WordPress Site with Advanced Custom Fields and Custom Post Types
Hello, fellow WordPress enthusiasts! Today, I want to share with you an exciting journey I took while building Honeymoons.com [https://honeymoons.com]. It’s a dynamic website that uses Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) [https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/] and Custom Post Types [https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/post-types/registering-custom-post-types/] . As a travel company specializing in dreamy honeymoon destinations, it was crucial
How to Use Web APIs in Your Coding Projects
As a developer, what comes to mind when you hear the word “API”? For me, I think of the word “connector”, something that connects one thing to another. So, what exactly is an API? API stands for Application Programming Interface [/news/how-apis-work/]. APIs connect different software applications, websites, and web
How to Deploy Your Websites and Apps – User-Friendly Deployment Strategies
Deploying your application is a key aspect of software development. Typically, having an app on your local system isn’t enough – it needs to be accessible online. So choosing a suitable and user-friendly hosting and deployment plan is vital. The key to making the right decision lies in understanding the
JavaScript Tips to Help You Build Better Web Development Projects
JavaScript is a widely used web programming language. If you’re getting into software engineering or coding in particular and you want to focus on web development, learning JavaScript is probably the best thing to do. Learning JavaScript empowers you to create dynamic and interactive web experiences. And it lets you
How TypeScript Can Improve Your Web Development Projects
Hi, everyone! In this article I’m going to talk about how TypeScript can help enhance and improve your web development projects. If you’re not familiar with TypeScript, you can read through this comprehensive beginner’s guide [/news/learn-typescript-beginners-guide/] to get started. If you do know some TS, that’s great – I’ll
JavaScript Dates – How to Use the DayJS Library to work with Date and Time in JS
When it comes to handling dates and times in JavaScript, developers often find themselves grappling with the complexities of the built-in Date object. While vanilla JavaScript provides fundamental functionality, it can be quite cumbersome to work with, especially when dealing with parsing, formatting, and manipulating dates. This is where external
How to Use Un-Styled UI Components – Guide for Front-End Developers
Imagine this situation: you are working on a time-sensitive project, and you need to implement some specific UI components that comply with accessibility best practices. You may know about some libraries that are full of pre-designed UI elements, each with their own style. But here’s the catch – you