Be your best self, at least when it comes to code I worked as a professional developer for over 10 years, under different positions, coding in different languages, as an architect and technical leader and yet when it comes to being a good developer there are a few things I always need to keep reminding […]
Simple to use CSS snippets that can help you identify layout issues As a front-end developer, I spend much of my time dealing with designs and making sure that the product design looks exactly like the Sketch file, however, this task, as trivial as it sounds, can give me a lot of headaches. But why? […]
A guide to web scraping powered by Python and Scrapy Since its inception, websites are used to share information. Whether it is a Wikipedia article, YouTube channel, Instagram account, or a Twitter handle. They all are packed with interesting data that is available for everyone with access to the internet and a web browser. But, what if we want to […]
A collection with the best VS Code extension for JavaScript developers For some years now, I’ve been using the Jetbrains suite of IDEs like PyCharm pro and WebStorm, and since those are on the expensive side, every time I recommend them, people suggest me to switch to VS Code, as it’s free and awesome. So after some […]
Tools that I use regularly to improve my workflow As a web developer myself I’m always looking for resources to improve my productivity. Over time I collected on my Evernote, a number of different online tools that help me in different ways, either by providing code snippets, design patterns, or simply great functionality. Today I’d […]
Since a few years, drag and drop builders have attracted significant attention in the world of WordPress website development. Amongst them, Visual Composer is one of the most popular plugins of this type. But what exactly is Visual Composer, and how useful is it? Let’s have a look and find out. What is Visual Composer? […]
A short and simple guide of docker, an intro for web developers Knowing how to use containers in application development is a must for a modern-day developer. One reason for the recent demand for containers has been the emergence of Docker. Docker has not only increased the use of containers, it has had a great […]
MacOS by day and Linux by night, my experience with the constant switching In this post, I want to share my experiences from working with both macOS and Linux and switching between them regularly. My hope is that by the end of the article you will understand what are the benefits that I perceive from […]
Bash is an automation powerhouse for UNIX based systems Bash is an acronym of “Bourne-Again Shell”. It is a default command-line interpreter for UNIX and Linux based operating systems. In UNIX and Linux based operating systems, a terminal window is consist of a shell and Bash. Bash is the powerhouse of these systems, which includes […]
Build voice-activated interfaces using the Chrome Speech Recognition API A few months ago, I wrote an article on web speech recognition using TensorflowJS . Even though it was super interesting to implement, it was super cumbersome for many of you to extend. The reason why was pretty simple, it required a deep learning model to be trained […]