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JavaScript Events: DOMContentLoaded vs load
Most programmers are familiar with the 'load' event listener in JavaScript....
Mozilla finally stopping support for FTP in Firefox 90
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) has long been the go to method of transferring files on the internet. It's how you uploaded files to your share...
6 Web Design Mistakes That Ruin User Experience
It’s now a necessity for a business to have an excellent online presence to remain competitive in the marketplace. This makes your webs...
Microsoft shows Web Forms some love with new Web Live Preview designer
If you thought that ASP.NET Web Forms were long gone and completely forgotten, then hold that thought for just a minute.Microsoft has recent...
Taking a look at Google's Material Icons Font
If you have any type of icons on your websites, then odds are you are either using image files to render them or perhaps the ever so popular...
How to avoid
Fonts have become so increasingly complex during the past decade to the point where you probably need to set up a development meeting with y...
7 Techniques for Regression Testing - A Brief Guide
Published on: 7/9/2021 - 4 min read
7 Techniques for Regression Testing - A Brief Guide
Regression testing is a crucial step in the software development cycle. It is often overlooked or not done well, but it can save hours of f...
How to improve server response times
Published on: 7/6/2021 - 5 min read
How to improve server response times
Performance and optimization are important for generating a good user experience on any website. Aside from ensuring that you have properly ...
How to render a file image preview in JavaScript
A pretty cool feature that you can add to your file upload elements, if you are working with images, is the ability to render a preview on t...
How to fade out elements without using jQuery
In the past, fading out an element in JavaScript involved literally looping thousands of times per second and gradually reducing the opacity...
How To Implement The Principle Of Least Privilege In Cybersecurity
The principle of least privilege is a security concept that recommends that any user of the system be given the minimum levels of access ne...
3 tips when learning JavaScript
Published on: 6/10/2021 - 5 min read
3 tips when learning JavaScript
If you are looking to become a web developer at any point in time, then JavaScript is going to have to be your go to programming language. A...
5 Handy Tips For Learning to Code
Published on: 6/10/2021 - 3 min read
5 Handy Tips For Learning to Code
Whether you're a computer science student, an aspiring self-taught developer, or a coding boot camp student, mastering the craft of programm...
Do web developers need computer science degrees?
Despite the rapid growth of the internet and the huge demand for skilled web developers these days, many companies still have set in stone r...
How to deep clone a JavaScript array
Published on: 6/3/2021 - 4 min read
How to deep clone a JavaScript array
If you are looking to make an identical copy of an array in JavaScript, then using the default assignment operator will not do the trick as...
A look at the CSS functional pseudo-class selector :is()
All I can say is, finally. This has been a feature that I've been patiently waiting for for years now. And it's good to see the specificatio...
Working with the destructuring assignment in JavaScript
The destructuring assignment in JavaScript is one of those things that you might never see yourself using, but that might be just the thing ...
A day in the life of a full-stack web developer
Published on: 6/1/2021 - 6 min read
A day in the life of a full-stack web developer
First off, the day has to start with coffee. Strong coffee. Some would argue even the strongest coffee. And that's because you know what's c...
New website redesign v3.0
Published on: 5/31/2021 - 3 min read
New website redesign v3.0
Hello everyone. I've just gone ahead and published the last changes to this websites new redesign, also dubbed v3.0. The main goals that I w...
10 Tips Every Video Game Developer Should Know
Published on: 5/20/2021 - 5 min read
10 Tips Every Video Game Developer Should Know
Developing video games is a fun opportunity to put your technical and artistic talents to work in the gaming business....