React, Angular and Vue compared, which should you learn in 2021?
Learn which of the most popular JavaScript frameworks should you spend your time learning in 2021. We compare Angular, React, and Vue.
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Signs to lookout for if you suspect you've ended up in the wrong career
Avoiding ending up in the wrong career should be the priority of any worker. In this article we aim to help you recognise the signs to watch for if you think you're in the wrong career
Things I wish I'd known as a junior developer
Let's talk about some of the things I wish I had known as a junior developer to help you learn to be a better developer earlier in your career.
30+ Helpful tools, apps and websites
Where would we be without our beloved tools and apps? I'm going to share my favourite tools, apps and websites that I use as a frontend developer to get more done in less time.
GitHub activity graphs are meaningless
Worried about your GitHub graph and that you're not coding as much as others. Don't worry, I'm here to tell you why the GitHub activity graph can be a double-edged sword.
How to survive remote working
Whether you're brand new to remote working, unsure if it's the right fit for you, or simply curious about how us seasoned remoties (can I coin this phrase??) operate, I've got some tips, tricks and advice based on my experiences in working in a globally distributed software development team.
What should you know as a frontend developer?
Whether you're a budding frontend developer or have been coding a while, what exactly should you know as a frontend developer?
Getting past developers block
Ever found yourself just plain stuck? In this article, we'll be looking at some tips, tricks and ideas to help move past creative block, especially for developers.
Are companies missing out on talent by fear of remote working?
What are some of the factors that prevent companies from building a remote workforce, or at least offering remote working as a more common hiring option?
Fighting imposter syndrome as a developer
In this article, I wanted to help people to understand a little more about what imposter syndrome is, how it can hold you back, and what you can do about it, even leveraging it to drive you to become better.
Getting hired as a developer in the tech industry
If you're looking to land your first job as a web developer in the tech industry, then I have a ton of advice that might just give you the boost you need.
Building a design system using Bulma for rapid development that scales
Rapid front-end development that scales well depends on solid design systems. We'll explore why design systems are important, how they help and one I've love to use: Bulma CSS framework.
Are tech tests still relevant in today's hiring landscape?
After applying for development jobs, I've been thinking a lot about how relevant are tech tests? Are they still a useful tool to make a hiring decision?
Continuous refactoring: avoiding technical debt in the here and now
How do you find time to refactor your code? The answer is simple: continuous refactoring. Learn how to reduce your future development technical debt
Nest cam, nest protect and nest thermostat review - 1 year in
After living with the nest ecosystem for over a year, I review the nest outdoor cam, nest protect and nest thermostat to see how good their smart home is
Job hunting in the tech industry: tips, tricks and experiences
Fighting imposter syndome and other tips and tricks from a job hunting journey in the tech industry
What Bruce Lee taught me about business
Ever wondered how martial arts could help you start a business, become better at your job, improve your life? Here's how it worked for me.
How becoming a parent made me a better coder
Having a child has made me think about how I could use some of my new found parenting skills to improve my web development and working life