Growth / Posted on January 20, 2025
Coding in 2025 comes with a unique set of opportunities and challenges. With advancements in AI, remote work trends, and increasingly complex tech stacks, staying productive requires strategic effort and adaptability. Below are actionable tips and insights to help coders maintain high productivity levels in the fast-paced tech world of today.
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Artificial Intelligence / Posted on January 9, 2025
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in modern technology, but beneath the hype lies a fascinating world of intricate systems and algorithms. One of the cornerstones of AI is the neural network—a computational model inspired by the human brain. In this blog, we’ll explore the magic of neural networks, how they work, and why they’ve revolutionised everything from image recognition to natural language processing.
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Technical / Posted on January 1, 2025
When it comes to building modern websites, CSS performance is often an overlooked aspect of the development process. Yet, how efficiently you write your styles can significantly impact the speed and responsiveness of your site. One of the main challenges lies in understanding how browsers process CSS, specifically through reflows and repaints. Reflows occur when the layout of the page needs to be recalculated due to changes in the DOM, while repaints happen when the visual appearance of an element is updated without affecting its structure. Both can slow down your site, so reducing their occurrence should be a key focus.
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Technical / Posted on December 31, 2024
As 2024 winds down, it’s clear that the world of web development has continued to evolve at lightning speed. From cutting-edge technologies to shifts in design philosophy, this year has been all about innovation and adaptability. Here’s a quick look at the web development trends that defined 2024 and what they mean for the future.
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Technical / Posted on November 17, 2024
CSS is both a blessing and a curse for web developers. It allows us to create beautiful, responsive, and engaging designs, but debugging CSS issues can sometimes feel like hunting for a needle in a haystack. Fear not! With the right techniques and tools, you can tackle any CSS problem efficiently and confidently.
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Growth / Posted on November 16, 2024
Job searching can be an intense, humbling, and surprisingly insightful journey. For me, it was more than just about finding the next role—it was about rediscovering who I am as a developer and as a person. Reflecting on the process, here’s what I learned about myself while navigating the ups and downs of the job market.
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Tech News / Posted on November 13, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries at a staggering pace, and software engineering is no exception. From automating repetitive coding tasks to optimising complex systems AI is reshaping how developers work. But does this mean AI will take over the role of software engineers entirely? Not quite.
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Technical / Posted on October 26, 2024
When it comes to styling a website, CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is the go-to tool for front-end developers. It’s the language that controls the look and feel of a webpage, from layout to colors, fonts, and more. However, there are different ways to implement CSS in a project, with inline CSS and external CSS being two of the most common methods. In this blog, we’ll break down the differences between the two, discuss their pros and cons, and help you decide when to use each.
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Growth / Posted on October 21, 2024
When I first ventured into coding, I remember feeling like a fraud. I had made the shift from graphic design to front-end development, but no matter how much I studied or practiced, there was always this nagging voice telling me I didn’t belong. Imposter syndrome hit me hard, and if you’re reading this, you might be feeling the same. Trust me, you’re not alone, and I’ve been there.
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Growth / Posted on October 13, 2024
Embarking on the journey to become a web developer in 2024 can feel daunting, especially with the vast amount of information out there. Having made the transition from graphic design to front-end development myself, I’ve navigated the highs and lows of switching careers. Along the way, I’ve learned some valuable lessons about what works and what doesn’t.
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