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Quick SEO Guidelines for Your Next.js App

It takes 26 yottabytes of RAM to typecheck a union of Safe Integers

Sharing Code Across Python Microservices with Poetry, Pip, and Docker

What would Monads in JavaScript look like?

Monads explained in JavaScript

Let's Write React Hooks From Scratch

You should be using unitless values for line-height

The History of React Through Code

Next.js Promise Racing

Bundling

Linters, Formatters, and Type-Checkers

Styling

Git: Into the Weeds

The Art of Accessibility: Labels

The Art of Accessibility: Preface

Semantic Markup

The Art of Accessibility: Text

Git: The Basics

Scale Your Project with Layered React Structure

IIFEs — a JavaScript Idiom of Yore

JavaScript Holes and Tolls (On Performance)

Why Can't Angular Cast An Element to Another?

Setup Adobe ColdFusion in Docker

Vue "as" Prop using TypeScript

React "as" Prop Using TypeScript

Is AI Stealing from You?

Announcing Playful Programming's Non-Profit Status

Intro to VeeValidate

Intro to Formik

Intro to Angular Forms

Mastering Angular Unit Testing: Best Practices and Tools

Angular Pipes: A Complete Guide

Framework Comparison Table

Accessing Children

Directives

Shared Component Logic

Portals

Dependency Injection

Error Handling

Component Reference

Element Reference

Passing Children

Transparent Elements

Derived Values

Side Effects

Dynamic HTML

Introduction to Components

Preface

Writing Modern JavaScript without a Bundler

UUIDv6, UUIDv7, and UUIDv8; what are they?

Angular 19: linkedSignal & Resource API

Angular Internals: Lifecycle Methods and Effect Timings

Quick Guide to Building a PWA with Next.js

Web Fundamentals: Manipulating the DOM with JavaScript

Web Fundamentals: JavaScript Basics

Web Fundamentals: Responsive Design

Web Fundamentals: CSS - Inheritance & Hierarchy

How does Zoneless Angular Work?

How we built our custom semantic search page

A forgotten C++ idiom revisited: pass-key

What are Signals?

Web Fundamentals: Grid

Web Fundamentals: Flexbox

Web Fundamentals: CSS - The Basics

Web Fundamentals: HTML

Entity Component System: The Perfect Solution to Reusable Code?

Where should you start building your application

Why is CSS-in-JS slow?

It's Time For A Change: Rebranding Our Platform

A Complete History of Unicorn Utterances

Set up a React Native Web Project in a Monorepo

Explaining Promises, Async, and Await in JavaScript

Embedding Interfaces in Go

Build a Vite 5 Backend Integration with Flask

Move manifest.json to the Output Directory's Parent in Vite 5

Fuzzing an API with libfuzzer

Web Framework Quickstart Guide

Astro Healthcheck

Angular Dynamic host Property Usage

Angular's Templates Don't Work the Way You Think They Do

What is React's useActionState and useFormStatus?

What are React Server Actions?

About time - how to unit test code that depends on time

What is React Suspense and Async Rendering?

Explaining React's cache Function

What are React Server Components (RSCs)?

What is Reconciliation and the Virtual DOM (VDOM)?

What is Reactivity?

When private member function?

Figma to Compose: Line Height & Baseline Grids

How to Build Original Projects

Discovering Odd Behavior with Angular Error Handling

Introduction to Hash Tables

Porting a Next.js Site to Astro Step-by-Step

Using JavaScript classes without the `class` keyword

How to Setup a React Native Monorepo

Unraveling the Magic of the Virtual DOM

A Crash Course to Two-Factor Authentication

Advice for New Twitch Streamers

What is Object Mutation in JavaScript?

Mastering JavaScript's `this` keyword using `bind`

Deep Dive: Writing a Twitch Chat Bot in Bash

Functions Are Killing Your React App's Performance

Formik Works Great; Here's Why I Wrote My Own

Creating project templates for Android Studio

Async pipe is not pure 🤯

What Happened to UUIDv2?

What are UUIDs?

A Linux C++ programmers adventure in improving Windows CI on GitHub actions

Fun with Types

Angular Internals: How Reactivity Works with Zone.js

Why is z-index not working?! - Explaining CSS Stacking Context

How to Share Lifecycle Methods Between Components in Angular

Minecraft Data Pack Programming: Scoreboard Usage

Vue Composition API Inspector

JavaScript Fundamentals: Functions Are Values

Python None

Project Management for Individuals

How to ask better questions

Mutable vs Immutable Data Types

What is Primitive obsession and how to fix it

When to use HashMap instead of Loop

Minecraft Data Pack Programming: Command Syntax

Minecraft Data Pack Programming: Introduction

A Guide to Python's Secret Superpower: Magic Methods

Why I prefer Vue over Angular: DOM Pollution

Windows Subsystem for Linux

The Complete Guide to Regular Expressions (Regex)

Rules of React's useEffect

Doomsday Rule

Why React 18 Broke Your App

A Better Way To Code: Documentation Driven Development

How to get started with .NET

How to Upgrade to React 18

Web Components 101: History

Web Components 101: Framework Comparison

Docs, Where Can We Do Better?

Web Components 101: Lit Framework

GitHub Copilot is Amazing - It Won't Replace Developers

GitHub Copilot Breaks Bad Interviews

Web Components 101: Vanilla JS

Introduction to Web Accessibility (A11Y)

How to Interview Frontend Engineers

Python List Comprehension - The Comprehensive Guide

My Advice to Technical Interviewers

Master React Unidirectional Data Flow

Rust Enums, Matching, & Options API

WebDev 101: How to use npm and Yarn

Living off the iPad as an Engineer

The accidentally sliced CRTP base

React Refs: The Complete Story

Package Font Files on NPM for Angular Usage

Adding Carthage Dependencies into React Native

How Computers Speak: Assembly to AST

What do file extensions do?

Autogenerate Changelogs and Manage Releases using Conventional Commit

Better Angular Form Components with ngModel and formControl Implementation

Pointers and References in C/C++

Write Simpler Tests - 5 Suggestions for Better Tests

Virtual Memory Overview

Writing better tests for Angular with Angular Testing Library

Setup Android Studio Emulator for AMD Ryzen CPUs

Chess Knight Problem: a quick and dirty solution in JavaScript

Keeping API Keys Secret in React Apps

Draw under the Android NavBar Using React Native

Data Storage Options for React Native

The Ultimate Windows Development Environment Guide

Networking 101: UDP & TCP

What is Server Side Rendering (SSR) and Static Site Generation (SSG)?

Building an Angular Blog With Scully

Networking 101: A Basic Overview of Packets and OSI

How to Pick Tech Stacks For New Projects

Making a Slack Bot using NodeJS and MongoDB

Debugging NodeJS Applications Using Chrome

Integrating Native Android Code in Unity

Change the Host File of an Android Emulator

Introduction to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Web Fundamentals: Understanding the DOM

How Binary and Hexadecimal Work: An introduction to non-decimal number systems

Introduction to TypeScript — What is TypeScript?

Hard grids & baselines: How I achieved 1:1 fidelity on Android

TypeScript Intermediates - Type Generics

Introduction to Android: Contexts, Intents, and the Activity lifecycle

Joining Freenode IRC: A Guide

Continuous Integration with Travis CI for Android

Angular Templates — From Start to Source

Uttering Hello — The Site's First Post

When performance guarantees hurts performance - std::visit

How to speak at a conference

DRY multicomparisons

Angular Route Guards For Authorization In A Web And Mobile Application

Performance of flat maps

Using constexpr quick-sort in C++17

Higher order functions as an enabler for lazy evaluation

Generate lambdas for clarity and performance

Serializing structs with C++17 structured bindings

Expressing strings as types with C++17 constexpr lambdas

Succinct and helpful C++ template compilation errors

A flexible lexicographical comparator for C++ structs

Cache optimizing a priority queue

Performance observations on a C++ vector of lambdas

Compile time quick-sort in idiomatic modern C++

Sequence control with the Trompeloeil C++ mocking framework

Introducing the Trompeloeil C++ mocking framework

Asserting compilation errors in C++

Expressing strings as types

Compile time messages in C++

Exploring time keeping in ISO C++ 2011

Compile time quick-sort using C++ variadic templates