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09 Jun

Effortless – Free Tailwind CSS Website Template

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Effortless is your go-to solution for crafting a sleek and modern landing page with minimal effort. Key Features: Sticky Menu: Navigate with ease as the sticky menu ensures your main navigation is always accessible, providing a smooth and user-friendly experience. Hero Section: Make a bold first impression with a captivating hero section, perfect for highlighting your key message or product. Features Section: Showcase the unique features and benefits of your product or service in a clean and organized manner, helping to convey your value proposition effectively. Client Testimonials Swiper Slider: Build trust with potential customers by displaying real client testimonials…

09 Jun

5 Essential Tips and Tricks for Mastering Next.js

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Hello, my gorgeous friends on the internet! In today’s blog, we’re diving into five essential tips and tricks for working with Next.js. There’s still a lot of confusion around topics like caching, rendering client components, and more, so I’m here to give you some valuable insights to make your Next.js development smoother and more efficient. Now, let’s get into the tips! Tip 1: Handling Images in Next.js Local ImagesOne common area of confusion in Next.js is handling images, particularly the differences between local and remote images. For local images stored in the public folder, you don’t need to specify width…

08 Jun

What Has Tech Done For You

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I wanted to be a philosopher, I loved the mystical lifestyle of Aristotle and Plato and how they questioned everything. Imagine how innovative and powerful their minds were. I wanted to create logical thoughts. But during one of my lectures at college, I got an eureka moment. I felt the need to not just think through problems but create solutions. I looked around what problem could I solve and the problem of finding easy rentals for students came up. I figured if students could rent houses in time and with little budget it would save them a lot. Building the…

07 Jun

How To Install and Use Composer on Ubuntu 20.04

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Composer is a dependency manager for PHP, allowing you to manage your project's libraries and packages effortlessly. If you're developing PHP applications, Composer is an essential tool. This guide will show you how to install and use Composer on Ubuntu 20.04. Prerequisites Before you start, make sure you have the following: An Ubuntu 20.04 server. A user with sudo privileges. PHP installed on your server. If PHP is not installed, you can do so by running: sudo apt update sudo apt install php-cli unzip Step 1: Install Composer 1.1 Update Your Package Manager First, update the package manager cache: sudo…

06 Jun

Building a CRUD Application with Node.js, Express, and MySQL

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In this blog, we'll walk through creating a simple CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) application using Node.js, Express, and MySQL. This tutorial will guide you through setting up the project, configuring the database, and implementing the CRUD operations. Project Setup Step 1: Initializing the Project Create a new directory for your project and initialize it with npm: mkdir crud-nodejs cd crud-nodejs npm init -y Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode Install the necessary dependencies: npm install express mysql2 dotenv body-parser npm install --save-dev nodemon Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode Step 2: Project Structure Create the following project structure: crud-nodejs…

05 Jun

[WIP] Test UI?

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There are different solutions on test UI Jest unit testing Jest Snapshots Integration testing Image comparison testing Accessibility reports Manual testing When to us what? In my experience a big project will end up using all of them. Let start with the first Jest unit testing Unit testing is a type of software testing that focuses on individual units or components of a software system. Nice... but let also mention that: we want to test behavior and not implementation The goal is I can change 100% the implementation and the test will still pass How? the style is called "Black…

05 Jun

Top Smart Contract Languages in 2024: Solidity, Rust, Motoko

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Welcome to Dapp Mentors! In this article, we'll delve into the top three programming languages for blockchain development: Solidity, Rust, and Motoko. As a seasoned blockchain developer and educator, I'll share my expertise to help you transition into web3 development. You can watch this article as a video below or continue reading through it. Solidity: The FavoriteSolidity is our top choice due to its simplicity, ease of use, and wide community support. It's the most widely used language for blockchain development, and its simplicity makes it an excellent choice for beginners. However, it has limitations: Scalability: Solidity is not very…

05 Jun

How I Overcame The Imposter Syndrome

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The first law to having a long a healthy career in software development is to embrace your imposter. We like to complain in the industry all the time about imposter syndrome. And it is a real psychological thing that some people have. But I think we often claim that we are experiencing an imposter syndrome and we are not. We are just programmers! Let me give you an example. Myself, after over 10 software projects, every project I joined, and this includes the project I worked on last year. For the first three months of that project, I'm swimming in…

05 Jun

Why you should use Winston for Logging in JS

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Winston JS is a popular open-sourced Javascript logging library used to write logs in code with support extending upto multiple transport. A transport helps the log to be present at multiple levels, be it storage at database level but logs on the console. The transports can be either console, database, files or remote servers making it highly flexible to get logs as per the requirements. The core transports that are part of Winston are Console, File and HTTP while there is option to write logs in third-party transports like MongoDb, CouchDb and Redis. The additional transports are written by the…

02 Jun

Webassembly: Near-Native Performance for Web Applications

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I was working on a web development project, building a 3D visualizer. This project required a lot of calculations and data processing. I used JavaScript, my go-to language for web development. At first, everything went well. But as I added more features, the website started to slow down. The rendering times increased, and the animations became choppy. It was clear that JavaScript alone wasn't enough for this project. It was slow because JavaScript is an interpreted language and runs on a single thread, meaning it can only do one thing at a time. These performance issues were a big problem,…