Render ATL 2023 Trip Report

Where diversity meets development - Render ATL 2023 - the leading tech conference held in Atlanta, Georgia. This comprehensive trip report by Senior Developer Advocate, Jesse Hall, provides insights into the event's workshops, talks, and networking opportunities. With over 2600 attendees and 100 speakers, the conference covered a range of topics from design & CSS, web & mobile engineering, to leadership & entrepreneurship. Discover the highlights of Render ATL, its impact on the tech community, and why it's a must-attend event for tech professionals.

TypeScript vs JSDoc: A Shift in the Development Landscape

In the realm of web development, TypeScript has been a popular choice among developers for its ability to provide static typing to JavaScript, enhancing code quality and maintainability. But, a recent shift in the development landscape has seen some developers and teams moving away from TypeScript and towards JavaScript with JSDoc. This shift has been notably championed by the Svelte team, who have decided to migrate from TypeScript to JavaScript in the Svelte 4 codebase.

Web Development Roadmap 2023

With so many web dev technologies and languages out there, it can be overwhelming to get started in web development. And if you are already a web developer you may find it difficult to keep up with new technology and trends. This web development roadmap will help guide you in deciding what technology and languages you should learn about in 2023 and beyond.

Ultimate Guide to Web Development in 2021 & Beyond! | Roadmap 2021+

In this article, I'll guide you through my ultimate web development roadmap for 2021 and beyond. We are going to cover a ton of technologies, so don't get overwhelmed. You do not have to learn everything in this article.

Simple Dark/Light Mode Theme Toggle (CSS ONLY) | UI Design

There are several ways that we can implement themes. Generally, these only choose between light and dark mode, but any color scheme could be a choice. In the next several articles I'm going to show you the different ways that you can accomplish this. There will also be some extra cool things thrown in throughout each article. So be sure to read to the end.

5 Steps to THINK in React

One of the great things about React is the way it makes you think about apps as you build them. In this article, we'll walk through the 5 step process of building a searchable product data table using React.

Notion + YouTube - A Powerful Combination for Productivity

I want to preface this article with the fact that this is not my standard article. I don't normally create blogs on Notion or how to use Notion. And this article isn't going to teach you how to use Notion. It's going to show you how I use Notion to create consumable content.

Emmet Part 2 - Advanced

In this post, we cover the following topics: Boilerplates, Climb Up, Grouping, Attributes, Item Numbering, Implicit Tags, CSS Sneak Peek.

Deno 1.0 Released! REST API Example

In this article, I want to show you how to create a simple, easy REST API using Deno. My good friend Flavio put together an awesome blog on his site that outlines all the details on Deno. I'm going to use one of his examples where he uses Oak and Deno to create a simple REST API.

Deno: Node.js Killer? Introduction & Demo | Ryan Dahl

Out with the old and in with the new! Will Deno replace Node?? Well, let's see. It's a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript. A general-purpose JavaScript and TypeScript programming environment. A new way to write server-side JavaScript.

Emmet Part 1 - Basics

Emmet is a FREE plugin for many popular code editors which helps you write HTML and CSS fast! Emmet has support for many editors, including Sublime Text, Atom, Visual Studio Code, and many others. VS Code comes with Emmet pre-installed.

The Sass Module System

Today we are going to talk about a feature of Sass that no one else seems to be talking about. The deprecation of the @import rule and implementation of the new Module System including the new @use rule. I recently came across this in the Sass documentation.

HTML Color Names

Modern browsers support 140 named colors, which are listed below. Use them in your HTML and CSS by name, Hex color code or RGB value.