December 2, 2022 in Learn
Java vs. JavaScript: A Complete Comparison
The programming languages Java and JavaScript may sound similar, but they’re not actually related to each other at all. In fact, it’s often said that the name ‘JavaScript’ was a marketing tactic to take advantage of Java’s popularity. Although both…
December 2, 2022 in Learn
How to Become a Web Developer: 6 Achievable Steps
It’s one thing to train to become a professional web developer. It’s another to do it quickly. People spend well over four years within the walls of a university and close to $100,000 to graduate with a computer science degree….
November 28, 2022 in Career Advice
How to Become a Front-End Developer [Guide]
Front-end development is an indispensable part of web development. Front-end developers build and create what you see and experience on a website. If you’re looking to become a professional front-end developer, this guide explains what you need to know. We’ll…
November 28, 2022 in Learn
PHP vs. JavaScript: Comparisons and Applications
PHP and JavaScript are two very popular programming languages and there are many web apps that use them both at the same time. The main difference is that, while PHP is only for back-end development, JavaScript is used for front-…
November 25, 2022 in Learn
How To Add Custom Fields to a Custom Post Type in WordPress
WordPress has come a long way from its humble blogging beginnings. With the popularization of Custom Posts Types (CPTs), WordPress has emerged to become a fully-featured CMS platform. WordPress has evolved to be suitable for any kind of content you…
November 25, 2022 in Learn
How To Create Autocomplete Dropdowns with the Datalist Element
The <datalist> element is a new addition in the HTML5 specification. The <datalist> element allows developers to create native autocomplete dropdowns for their web applications. This type of user interface component is used on form fields and search boxes as…
November 25, 2022 in Learn
5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Coding Skills and Confidence
Starting out in the professional development arena is pretty daunting. I am self-taught and I don’t have a degree. Broaching my first full time position was pretty scary. What would the interviewer think? I thought I knew how to develop…
November 25, 2022 in Learn
Learn How To Store Data on The Client with LocalStorage
The LocalStorage API gives front-end web developers access to a simple key-value datastore that can be used to save data on a users computer. Saving data on the client-side can help to speed up the performance of your web applications…
November 21, 2022 in Learn
JavaScript Array Methods: filter()
Ever needed to filter array elements? Luckily for you there is an easy way to do this in javascript by using the filter() array method. Let’s dive into how we can use this method and what it can do. Consider…
November 16, 2022 in Learn
forEach() vs map() – What’s the Difference?
Have you ever needed to loop over your array and wasn’t sure which method to use? forEach() and map() seemingly do the same thing, right? So which one do you choose and what exactly is the difference between them? In…
November 15, 2022 in Learn
Will Treehouse Prepare You For an Entry-Level Position?
Are you looking to become a developer and wondering if Treehouse will prepare you for an entry-level position? Yes, you can get a job by completing a Treehouse Techdegree. Techdegrees are Treehouse coding bootcamp programs that equip you with the…
November 15, 2022 in Learn
Is Learning to Code Online Worth It?
The tech industry continues to grow at a rapid pace, and the job outlook for software developers is strong. At the same time, even basic web coding skills are becoming valuable for non-technical jobs. Although there are a number of…