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Which language should I learn to become a web developer?
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Take this short quiz to figure out which languages you should learn when you get started in web development.
Read more…How to Copy a Javascript Object
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Javascript developers have a few approaches to copying objects, and none of them are perfect. Iʼll help you decide the right method to use based on your circumstances.
Read more…How to Stay Motivated While Learning Web Development
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Web development is difficult to learn, especially when you're first getting started. It's easy to get stuck on a problem and end up quitting…
Read more…The Best IDE for a Beginning Web Developer
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The most important piece of software youʼll use as a developer is your editor. Since you spend so much time here, the right one can make your life a lot easier. Hereʼs my pick for new developers.
Read more…JSON Comments
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Comments are useful in JSON, but the spec doesnʼt include them. Here are some ways you can add comments to make your JSON easier to understand.
Read more…What to Do When a Vim Keymap Doesn't Work
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Vim is highly customizable, but those customizations can be hard to debug. Hereʼs an approach to debugging keymaps that donʼt do what you expect them to.
Read more…Mercurial for Git Users
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If youʼre a Git user and find yourself needing to work on a project under the Mercurial version control system, this short article will teach you just what you need to know to start working with Mercurial quickly.
Read more…Where Are Opera Mini Users?
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At the time of writing this article, Opera Mini was a massive force in the mobile browser market. This was a problem because it broke with many web standards. Read up to find where those users were .
Read more…Introducing The Thinkful Flaskcast!
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I started Thinkful 's online Python bootcamp a while back in an effort to beef up my back-end development skills. As the course was…
Read more…Woo Clients By Showing Instead of Telling
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Telling a prospect how great a web developer you are is way easier than actually being great. Thatʼs why showing what you can do is more powerful. Hereʼs how I used this to get an early client.
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