A Beginner’s Guide to Algorithmic Thinking

Algorithms are at the very core of successful and efficient development. You’ll use them as you learn to code, you’ll be asked about them in technical interviews, and they’ll likely…

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How to Solve Any Dynamic Programming Problem

If you’re aiming for a top-tier tech job, you have to face the coding interview—and come out on top. And one sure-fire way to impress is to have dynamic programming…

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How to Start an Online Business for Under $100

“Starting a business” sounds like an expensive task, doesn’t it? It might call to mind images of brick storefronts, employees, and complicated paperwork. But in today’s special guest post, Callum…

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How to Develop an Android App (5 Things to Know Before Starting)

Want to build an Android app? Keep reading. Recently, I came across PraneethVT’s Reddit post about how he built his first Android mobile app – a GPA calculator. Seeing that…

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What Is Serverless Architecture? Pros, Cons, and How to Get Started

Technology runs on servers, right? So what is this “serverless architecture” idea all about? Turns out, it’s less about eliminating servers, and more about changing where (and by whom) they’re…

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The 4 Data Structures Every New Developer Should Know

When you’re starting on your coding journey, the question inevitably arises of “what are the fundamental concepts I need to know?” Well, data structures is one of them! You don’t…

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5 Sketch App Tips to Supercharge Your Design Workflow

If you’re a developer or designer, Sketch is a program you should know about. It’s a powerful tool allowing you to create beautiful designs for apps, websites, and more. But…

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Cheat Sheet: Unix/Mac Commands

When it comes to learning how to code, you might be worried about mastering the command line. Not because it’s hard to learn—it’s actually not too difficult once you start—but…

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7 Principles of Design You Should Know as a Coder

If you’ve ever built a website or app yourself, you know that for a great finished product, you need more than knowledge of coding. You also need basic design skills.…

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How to Design Your Website for a Global Audience

Building websites for a global audience is a necessity in 2016 and beyond. But the reality is that many are not doing it. In this special post, guest writer Christina…

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How to Get People to Pay Attention to Your Blog (4-Part Guide)

Starting a blog has many benefits for your professional life. For one, it positions you as an expert on that given topic. It can also help you gain exposure in…

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9 Ways to Make Your Website Super Fast

Nothing is more frustrating than a slow website. A slow website is bad not only for the end-user, but also for search engine optimization (SEO). Meaning, it can cause your…

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How to Get Your Site Online for Free With Github Pages

“I’ve been doing Codecademy and other tutorials for some time now. But how do I get my site online?“ This is a question I have been asked multiple times these past few…

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Inside the Developer’s Tool Kit: How to Speed Up Your Workflow

The following is a guest post by Matt Trask, a PHP developer based outside Atlanta. In this article he talks about tools he uses to make his workflow more efficient:…

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Learn About Text Editors In Five Minutes Or Less

As a coder, finding a text editor that works for you is critical. You’ll be spending tons of time working in it, so get cozy. For those just getting started…

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