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Trends Mar 14, 2024 17 min read

Daily Dev API: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn how to enhance your apps with the Daily Dev API. Discover features like news feeds, search capabilities, community engagement, and personalization tools. Get started with the comprehensive guide!

Alex Carter
Tools Mar 13, 2024 14 min read

Dev Resources: Community-Driven Content

Discover the top community-driven developer resources for collaborative learning, troubleshooting, and skill-building. Explore open source projects, coding challenges, and more.

Alex Carter
Insights Mar 13, 2024 22 min read

How to Become a Full Stack Software Developer: A Primer

Learn how to become a full stack software developer with essential skills, technologies, and portfolio projects. Find out the roadmap to transition into a full stack role from zero experience.

Alex Carter
Insights Mar 13, 2024 19 min read

How to Become a Software Engineer Step by Step: Leveraging Networks for Success

Learn how to become a software engineer step by step, leveraging networks for success. Explore educational pathways, essential skills, and networking strategies for career advancement.

Alex Carter
Insights Mar 13, 2024 18 min read

How to Learn Software Engineering Online: A Guide

Explore online resources and strategies for learning software engineering fundamentals, full-stack development, and practical skills. Discover accredited programs, free courses, books, and tips for self-directed learning.

Alex Carter
Tools Mar 13, 2024 14 min read

How to Start Contributing to Open Source Projects

Learn how to start contributing to open source projects on GitHub as a beginner. Find beginner-friendly projects, understand contribution guidelines, and make your first pull request.

Alex Carter
Backend Mar 13, 2024 22 min read

How to Start Learning Backend Development: Structured Learning Path

Learn how to start learning backend development with a structured learning path for beginners. Explore core programming concepts, popular languages, frameworks, and essential skills with actionable advice.

Alex Carter
Career Mar 13, 2024 11 min read

Navigating Competitive Programming Challenges

Navigate the world of competitive programming challenges, from beginner tips to mastering algorithmic problems. Explore top coding platforms and events for students.

Alex Carter
News Mar 13, 2024 13 min read

News for Programmers: Community-Driven Insights

Explore how community-driven discussions enhance the value of programming news. Learn how to leverage professional networks for curated insights and stay competitive in the tech industry.
Career Mar 13, 2024 14 min read

Remote Work for Developers: Essential Tools and Platforms

Explore essential tools and platforms for remote work for developers, including collaboration tools, project management platforms, and version control systems. Learn how to boost productivity as a remote developer.

Alex Carter
Career Mar 13, 2024 17 min read

Software Engineering Best Practices for Code Review

Transform code reviews into engines of clarity, consistency, and continuous improvement with key best practices. Learn actionable guidelines for structuring peer feedback, leveraging linting and metrics, and creating a culture focused on constructive collaboration.

Alex Carter
Insights Mar 10, 2024

Array TS Basics for Beginners

Learn the basics of arrays in TypeScript, including type safety, manipulation methods, accessing elements, iterating over arrays, and working with complex data. Simplifying arrays in TypeScript for beginners.

Nimrod Kramer
daily.dev Feb 28, 2024

Optimizing our post page performance

Discover how daily.dev improved their post pages' performance by leveraging modern web technologies like content-visibility and IntersectionObserver to manage excessive DOM sizes and optimize JavaScript execution, resulting in significantly better Lighthouse scores and user experience.

Ante Barić
Tools Feb 24, 2024 16 min read

Project Ideas Coding: Open Source Contributions

Explore the synergy of coding skills and open source contributions. Discover project ideas for coding enthusiasts, tips for finding coding projects, and strategies for maximizing impact in open source communities.

Alex Carter
GraphQL Feb 23, 2024 16 min read

GraphQL Generated Types Explained

Learn how GraphQL generated types enhance developer productivity and code reliability. Discover tools like graphql-codegen, integration techniques, and real-world case studies.

Alex Carter
React Feb 23, 2024 18 min read

React Functional Testing Best Practices

Learn React functional testing best practices, from React Testing Library to Jest matchers. Discover advanced techniques for scalable test suites and optimizing performance.

Alex Carter
daily.dev Feb 22, 2024 10 min read

Daily.dev: A Global Dev Community Hub

Daily.dev is a global hub for developers offering personalized news feeds, community engagement, collaboration tools, developer resources, and a global reach. Join today!

Alex Carter
Insights Feb 22, 2024 12 min read

Styled Components Form Example: A Guide

Learn how to create visually appealing and functional forms in React using Styled Components. Explore the advantages, design considerations, validation logic, and advanced techniques for building robust forms.

Alex Carter
Career Feb 21, 2024 13 min read

Community for Developers: Remote Work Integration

Explore the landscape of online developer communities, best practices for remote collaboration, and essential tools for distributed teams in remote work integration.

Alex Carter
Webdev Feb 21, 2024 16 min read

Go to JavaScript: Understanding Syntax Differences

Explore key syntax differences between Go and JavaScript and learn how to adapt coding practices for a seamless transition. Understand control flow, data structures, and more.

Alex Carter
Career Feb 21, 2024 20 min read

Programmer Community: Continuous Learning

Explore the role of programmer communities in continuous learning, networking, and career advancement. Learn how to leverage shared resources, mentorship, and collaboration for professional growth.

Alex Carter
daily.dev Feb 20, 2024

Adding the daily.dev DevCard to your GitHub profile

In this article, we will cover two ways of showing your reading interests through your GitHub profile: manually adding your DevCard by copying the code and automatically updating DevCard by leveraging GitHub actions.

Chris Bongers
daily.dev Dec 20, 2023

2023 is finally over, let’s wrap it up!

Discover how daily.dev revolutionized the developer experience in 2023 with the launch of Squads, an AI-based Search tool, and numerous other features. Explore our community-centric Squads, join the AI-driven future of dev research, and experience our enhanced platform functionalities. Celebrate a year of innovation and progress with us at daily.dev.

Nimrod Kramer
daily.dev Dec 19, 2023

Under the Hood: daily.dev weekly digest

Explore the technical journey of daily.dev in creating the "Weekly Digest" - a personalized weekly email feature. This detailed blog post covers challenges in sending over a million emails, user-specific content curation, scheduling complexities, and the use of technologies like GraphQL and Sendgrid. Perfect for developers and tech enthusiasts interested in email system implementation and personalized content delivery.

Ante Barić
Architecture Nov 20, 2023

Exploring the Archipelago Architecture

Discover the Archipelago Architecture in software development with daily.dev. Explore how it balances monolithic and microservices models, offering scalable, manageable solutions. Learn about its deployment units, infrastructure as code, and benefits in this insightful blog post.

Ido Shamun
React Nov 13, 2023

Moving back to React

Discover the story behind daily.dev's transition from Preact to React for frontend development. This post explores the challenges, solutions, and benefits of migrating to React, enhancing our web app's performance and development experience.

Ante Barić
daily.dev Oct 16, 2023

Scaling a side project: The story of daily.dev

How we scaled daily.dev from its first moments to hundreds of thousands of users. Technical decisions, hiring the first engineers and more.

Ido Shamun

Developer news, read by people who ship.

Daily Dev API: A Comprehensive Guide

Dev Resources: Community-Driven Content

How to Become a Full Stack Software Developer: A Primer

How to Become a Software Engineer Step by Step: Leveraging Networks for Success

How to Learn Software Engineering Online: A Guide

How to Start Contributing to Open Source Projects

How to Start Learning Backend Development: Structured Learning Path

Navigating Competitive Programming Challenges

News for Programmers: Community-Driven Insights

Remote Work for Developers: Essential Tools and Platforms

Software Engineering Best Practices for Code Review

Array TS Basics for Beginners

Optimizing our post page performance

Project Ideas Coding: Open Source Contributions

GraphQL Generated Types Explained

React Functional Testing Best Practices

Daily.dev: A Global Dev Community Hub

Styled Components Form Example: A Guide

Community for Developers: Remote Work Integration

Go to JavaScript: Understanding Syntax Differences

Programmer Community: Continuous Learning

Adding the daily.dev DevCard to your GitHub profile

2023 is finally over, let’s wrap it up!

Under the Hood: daily.dev weekly digest

Exploring the Archipelago Architecture

Moving back to React

Scaling a side project: The story of daily.dev