There’s a lot of content about CompTIA A+ exams out there. As a self taught software dev turned tech writer and editor (also starting my moonlighting journey as freelance cyber security specialist), I’ve reached a point where the thoughts “I should really get certified” pops into my head....
If you're a web developer looking to optimize your Angular application's performance, you may have heard of "Angular Hydration." This process restores a server-side rendered application on the client, and improves performance by avoiding extra work to re-create DOM nodes. However, while Angular Hydration...
What do you need to learn to become an Angular Master? The journey can feel overwhelming. The YouTube series can feel like it's only covering the basics. That's why I've created this Walkthrough Learning Guide to help you get started on your Angular journey....
The Internet has become the new land of dreams where anything can happen. Many of us flock to make a living online as tales of people making bank emerge in the suggested and recommendations list from the rubble of survivor bias. But living online isn’t a get rich quick...
Back in September, I wrote this story [https://medium.com/madhash/how-variable-types-can-determine-the-life-or-death-of-cats-in-javascript-b1cd2f50a8b1] on var, let and the keyword this However, some people still found it hard to distinguish between the difference — or rather, they wanted something that was more visually accessible. So I decided to change the format a little...
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...
Not everything is an object. When it comes to functional programming, it’s more to do with the processes that get you from point A to point B than how data and groups of business logic are structured. JavaScript is a language that’s prone to imperative patterns because of...
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...
