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In a previous article, I talked about functional programming. Today I want to address object-oriented programming with Javascript, which is still a prevalent paradigm that many companies use. Object-Oriented programming has become a lot easier in Javascript since ES6, with the introduction of classes. Before ES6, we could create objects, but it got messy. If … Read more
There are a lot of jargon words in tech, and it is tough to understand them when you start software engineering or any IT profession. Words like functional, object-oriented, procedural, and dynamic programming are enough to make your head spin and intimidate you. Is functional programming worth learning? I chose Javascript to give you this … Read more
One of the ways to style a website is using CSS, which stands for cascading style sheets. CSS gives us an exciting website with images, videos, animations, colors, etc. However, just using CSS to style a website may require some effort. CSS Preprocessors greatly help our CSS skills. Should I use a CSS Preprocessor? Yes, … Read more
What do you think about testing? This is a topic I want to gain more knowledge on, and I realize the importance of software testing. There are a lot of different tests. Luckily, you don’t have to be an expert on all the different types. There are pros and cons of testing, but should developers … Read more
If you interview for a programming job, you may have to perform a coding challenge. There are many coding challenge websites. One of the most prevalent ones is HackerRank. Is HackerRank worth it? Is it easy to understand? I have used HackerRank. Some problems are easy to understand, and some are not. If you are … Read more
Updated August 17, 2024 The majority of companies have coding challenges you need to complete in order to progress to further stages of their hiring process. Whether that company tests on algorithm problems or if you need to build a domain-specific app, it is extremely important to prepare for the fundamentals. Edabit is a unique … Read more
This article may contain affiliate links where the owner gets a small commission Life is uncertain at times, and unfortunate circumstances happen where we are without traditional employment. Especially since we are facing the repercussions of the pandemic, our lives are uncertain. We have no control over being laid off or downsized. I would love … Read more
Do you want to be your boss? Are you tired of waiting for employers to respond to your application? Finding a job can be a total pain. When you’re trying to find a web developer role, the interviewing process can take months. Freelancing is an option while you are waiting. I have known many people … Read more
In an era of rapid technological advancement, programming has become a core skill across numerous sectors, not only in tech industries. One question that often arises among aspiring programmers is: Do I need to go to college to learn programming? The answer is both complex and nuanced, grounded in one’s personal circumstances, learning style, and … Read more
You are new to software development but don’t know where to start. This is common among a lot of beginning programmers. Is Python a Good Programming Language to Learn for Beginners? There is a lot of different options when choosing programming languages. It’s easy to try to learn them all. While doing so, you get … Read more