Aphinya is a skilled tech writer with field experience in software development, agile, and fullstack JavaScript. She is a dev advocate and community builder, helping others navigate their dev journey.
Here's a quick summary and 5 common design patterns in software development that will make your code suck less and reduce the number of pesky bugs. 1. Singleton: Ensures that a class has only one instance and provides a global point of access to it. 2. Factory: Creates...
Firebase has been a dominant player in the world of mobile and web app development, but some developers are starting to question whether it’s really all it’s cracked up to be. If you’re one of them, you’re in luck! I’ve scoured the landscape of app...
If you're just here for the code snippet, here is the quick rundown of it. * set user-select to none in your CSS. What is user-select in CSS? It's a CSS property that lets you specify if a text element can be selected. For example, if you...
In human years, WordPress has already graduated high school and probably working a part-time job while taking college classes. In tech years, WordPress is part of a suite of legacy technologies that were new and shiny when it first came out - but over time, the prettiness has waned significantly....
You want to make something, but you’re stuck. You either don’t know what to make, or you’re just not sure how to make it. I know the feeling. What you need is a framework on how to get started — to get the motions started and make progress...
Is it here to stay? Will it take hold? In a myriad of programming languages, do we really need another one? According to Google, the answer is yes. Officially unveiled to the world a week ago by Chandler Carruth at CppNorth, Carbon has got the programming communities talking. But what...
