November 13, 2012 in Learn
CSS Positioning: A Comprehensive Look
If you’ve come to grips with CSS-based layouts, then it’s likely that you’re using floats as the primary means to layout your pages. Maybe you’ve even started to experiment with some of CSS’s far-future layout techniques, in hopes that browser…
November 9, 2012 in Learn
HSLa Color Values in CSS – Quick Tip
In this CSS Quick Tip, we’ll learn how to define color values with the HSLa color model. HSLa stands for Hue, Saturation, Lightness, and alpha. This HSLa Color Values method is much more intuitive than RGBA or Hex values, allows…
October 29, 2012 in Learn
Getting Started with CSS – Part 2
In part 1 we covered basic CSS concepts like the cascade and CSS rules. In this article, we’ll take things a step further with the CSS box model and basic selector types. The CSS Box Model Understanding how the box…
October 15, 2012 in Learn
Getting Started with CSS – Part 1
This is the first of a two-part article on CSS, the most powerful tool we have available to us as web designers and developers. In this article, we’ll cover basic CSS concepts to get us started. What is CSS? CSS…
June 9, 2024 in Learn
How to Include Images in HTML with Visual Studio Code
Are you include images in your web pages? Visual Studio Code (VS Code), a powerful and popular editor, makes this task seamless. Whether you’re a beginner or just need a quick refresher, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the…
May 29, 2024 in Career Advice
How to Transition from a Non-Tech Career to a Tech Role
Transitioning to a career in tech can seem daunting, but it’s entirely possible with the right strategy and resources. This guide provides step-by-step guidance, recommended learning paths, and tips to make your transition smoother. Read on to learn how to…
April 27, 2024 in Learn
What’s Happening at Treehouse?
Happy Spring, Treehouse Community! My name is Kari Brooks, and for the past 2 years I’ve been working behind the scenes as Treehouse’s Director of Operations. In January, I was thrilled to step into the role of Treehouse CEO, and…
December 18, 2023 in AI
ChatGPT for Beginners
In this article, we dive into the transformative capabilities of ChatGPT, a groundbreaking tool in artificial intelligence, and its applications in the programming field. Whether you’re just beginning your journey in AI and ChatGPT or seeking to expand your existing…
March 28, 2023 in Career Advice
Three Tips for Effectively Budgeting Learning Time at Work
Making time to learn at work can be daunting. Hundreds of emails, tasks piling up, follow-up reminders, and slack messages all at your door don’t really leave time for your brain to think about learning. The brain is a muscle…
February 8, 2023 in Learn
How to Perform Mobile Website Testing
Mobile browser usage is much more common than you may think. According to recent data, around 59% of web traffic comes from mobile devices. This means that consumer expectations for mobile websites are higher than ever before. Even with smart…
February 8, 2023 in Learn
How to Manipulate Classes Using the JavaScript classList API
Something that comes up often when building front-end web applications is the need to change the classes applied to an element. For some time elements have had a className attribute which allows you to retrieve a string containing the class…
January 18, 2023 in Learn
The Beginner’s Guide to Objective-C: Classes and Objects
Objective-C is an object-oriented programming language. There are two key elements of the programming language, including the Objective-C class and the object. Let’s dive deeper into these elements so you can better understand the basics. This article is the third…