When I first started diving into the web development world I felt overwhelmed by the amount of information out there, and all the topics I wanted to explore and learn. I immediately found the following problems: there was too much to remember, too much information overall, too many technologies to…

This project was one of my favourite tools for breaking my way out of tutorial hell 👹. I also wanted this project to serve me as a display of my JavaScript skills to potential employers or collaborators. 👉 You can take a look at the finished live project here. 👈 …

Doing courses and tutorials is great, but sometimes is difficult to evaluate how much are we actually learning. Watching video after video and coding along with the instructor gives us very good guidance, but it is not a realistic scenario. In a real-world job, we will have to solve problems…

I started my travels through the world of programming when I was a late teenager, and dial-up Internet was a very uncommon thing to find in homes of Argentina. I still remember the excitement of having bought a 10 meters long telephone cable to connect my PC with the telephone…

Catharsis for self-encouragement By: Damian Demasi In 1998 I started designing very simple websites as a hobby, and this helped me to support myself (in part) during my university studies. But this activity never evolved from the hobby stage, and soon I started to invest less and less effort into…

This is a gathering of different ideas, concepts, advice, and experiences I have collected while researching about how I can effectively learn to code and minimise the waste of time while doing so. Passive learning is reading, watching videos, listening, and all types of consuming information. Active learning is learning…