59 posts tagged with "scrimba"
JavaScriptmas 2023 - Week 4
Posted on December 25, 2023JavaScriptmas 2023 has come to an end! In this article, I'll wrap up the event by completing the remaining daily challenges and showcasing more work from others in the community highlights section…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2023 - Week 3
Posted on December 18, 2023Tis the season! JavaScriptmas is here again! JavaScriptmas is a FREE annual festive coding event hosted by the online coding school Scrimba, consisting of 24 daily coding challenges, prizes, and more…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2023 - Week 2
Posted on December 11, 2023Tis the season! JavaScriptmas is here again! JavaScriptmas is a FREE annual festive coding event hosted by the online coding school Scrimba, consisting of 24 daily coding challenges, prizes, and more…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2023 - Week 1
Posted on December 04, 2023Tis the season! JavaScriptmas is here again! JavaScriptmas is a FREE annual festive coding event hosted by the online coding school Scrimba, consisting of 24 daily coding challenges, prizes, and more…
Read full postReact Avatars: Creating a Versatile Component with Conditional Rendering and Custom Functions
Posted on November 13, 2023In this article, learn to develop a flexible Avatar component in React by employing conditional rendering and tailored functions, encompassing a random color generator, and displaying various avatars…
Read full postMilestone 100th Issue: Using Blogging to Elevate Your Career
Posted on October 09, 2023In this milestone event article, I share how starting a blog has led me to career-advancing opportunities and how I believe you can achieve similar success as a web developer by creating a blog, too…
Read full postCreating a Travel Journal with React
Posted on April 03, 2023In this article, I solve Scrimba's React travel journal project, explain the new topics introduced, props, a data page, and JavaScript map, and I share problems I encountered and how to solve them…
Read full postCreating a Digital Business Card with React
Posted on March 27, 2023This article is a beginner-friendly guide on creating a digital business card with React, including how to structure and deploy it, which can impress potential employers with your growing skillset…
Read full postHow to Ace Your Technical Interview
Posted on February 20, 2023You've acquired the skills of a web developer, but will you pass your first interview? In this article, experienced hiring manager Kyle Tryon (TechSquidTV) prepares us to ace the technical interview…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2022 - Issue 4
Posted on December 26, 2022The post-JavaScriptmas 2022 post! This article concludes Scrimba's annual 24-day holiday event! I cover the remaining challenges with detailed solutions, more community highlights, and the Livestream…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2022 - Issue 3
Posted on December 19, 2022JavaScriptmas is almost over, but there is still time to get in on the fun! I cover the event in this article series by completing each daily challenge, providing solutions, and featuring others…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2022 - Issue 2
Posted on December 12, 2022❄ JavaScriptmas continues! I cover the event in this article series by completing each daily challenge providing detailed solutions, and featuring others' works in the community highlights section…
Read full postJavaScriptmas 2022 - Issue 1
Posted on December 05, 2022Tis the season to be coding! JavaScriptmas time is here again! JavaScriptmas is a FREE annual festive coding event hosted by the online coding school Scrimba. From December 1st to the 24th, new…
Read full postLinkedIn Profile Optimization With Austin Henline
Posted on October 24, 2022In this article, marketing associate Austin Henline from LinkedIn joins us on a Scrimba Livestream to teach us how to optimize our profiles, giving us the best chance to acquire new job opportunities…
Read full postShashi Lo: UI Design Fundamentals
Posted on February 07, 2022In this week's article, Senior UI Engineer Shashi Lo joins us on a Scrimba Livestream event to talk about the UI Design fundamentals, provide tips, and introduce us to his FREE portfolio reviews…
Read full postTech Rally: Career Tips From an Amazon Dev
Posted on January 31, 2022In this week's article, Alexander Lee (Tech Rally) joins us on a Scrimba Livestream to give us the tips we need to help us break into tech! Portfolio building, interview guidance, networking, and more…
Read full postMike Chen: Career Tips From a CTO
Posted on January 24, 2022In this week's article, CTO and Co-Founder at Motivo Mike Chen visits us on a Scrimba Livestream to give us the tips we need to help us break into tech! Interview prep, salary negotiation, and more…
Read full postScrimba: JavaScriptmas 2021 - Issue 4
Posted on December 27, 2021The post-JavaScriptmas 2021 post! This article wraps up Scrimba's monumental 24-day event! All winners, community highlights, Livestream, Podcast, and new Scrimba YouTube celebrity teacher announced…
Read full postScrimba: JavaScriptmas 2021 - Issue 3
Posted on December 20, 2021The JavaScriptmas event continues! I recap Scrimba's Twitter Space "Tricky non-technical interview questions and answers," I document my solutions and highlight more fellow coders from the community…
Read full postScrimba: JavaScriptmas 2021 - Issue 2
Posted on December 13, 2021In this article, the JavaScriptmas event continues! Scrimba announces a new course, a new teacher, and a new Discord feature. I document my solutions and highlight fellow coders from the community…
Read full postScrimba: JavaScriptmas 2021 - Issue 1
Posted on December 06, 2021This article starts off the JavaScriptmas 2021 series! I will be documenting Scrimba's event in this series, including my challenge solutions, coverage of winners, and the Christmas Eve Livestream…
Read full postShruti Balasa: Getting started with Tailwind CSS
Posted on November 29, 2021In this article, Shruti Balasa joins us on a Scrimba Livestream to teach us how to get started with Tailwind CSS, give us further instruction on her YouTube channel Thirus, and introduce her new book…
Read full postHacktoberfest 2021: Issue IV "A New Approach"
Posted on November 01, 2021In this climactic conclusion of the Hacktoberfest 2021 article series, I seek guidance from the teachings of a CSS Master in "A NEW HOPE" to create my first ever contribution before Hacktoberfest ends…
Read full postMy first Hacktoberfest contribution
Posted on October 25, 2021This article, I document coding my first Hacktoberfest contribution, including forking, cloning, creating a branch, and submitting a pull request; but will I succeed in making a quality contribution…
Read full postHow to participate in your first Hacktoberfest repository/project
Posted on October 18, 2021This article covers how to participate in a Hacktoberfest repository. You will need to fork, clone, edit, and submit a pull request. I went through the process, and I'm providing the instructions…
Read full postProductivity tips from a tech professional to help level up our skills
Posted on September 13, 2021In this week's article, Michael from the HTML All The Things Podcast joins us on a Scrimba Livestream to provide us with valuable tips to help us increase our productivity and level up our tech skills…
Read full postCassidy Williams: Career advice from a tech industry veteran
Posted on August 16, 2021In this week's article, tech industry veteran Cassidy Williams joins us on a Scrimba Podcast to provide career advice derived from her vast experience to give us the best chance of breaking into tech…
Read full postErik Hanchett: Advice on how to get your first developer job from an Amazon Front-End Engineer
Posted on August 09, 2021Are you looking for your first job in tech? In this week's article, Amazon developer Erik Hanchett joins us on a Scrimba Podcast to give us the advice needed to land our first junior developer job…
Read full postDarin Doria: What senior front-end engineer's look for in junior developers and interns
Posted on August 02, 2021Interviewing for your first web developer position? In this week's article, Darin Doria gives us the "inside scoop" on what senior front-end engineers are looking for in junior developers and interns…
Read full postFreelancing 101 - with Sarah Shook
Posted on July 26, 2021In this week's article, freelancer/Full-stack Developer Sarah Shook joins us on a Scrimba Livestream to teach us how to get started with freelancing, including tips, tools, and finding clients…
Read full postShawn Wang (Swyx): Actionable tactics that will help you to become hireable
Posted on July 19, 2021In this week's article, Shawn Wang (Swyx) joins us on a Scrimba podcast to discuss concepts in his book that will teach us the principles, strategies, and actionable tactics we need to become hireable…
Read full postWeb Accessibility 101 - with Carie Fisher
Posted on July 05, 2021In this week's article, Senior Accessibility Trainer Carie Fisher joins us in a Scrimba Livestream event to instruct us on making our websites and apps accessible and inclusive for all! Introduction…
Read full postCommunication skill advice from a six-figure Amazon developer
Posted on June 28, 2021In this week's article, self-taught web developer turned six-figure Amazon employee Dylan Israel talks to us about the importance of acquiring communication skills on a Scrimba podcast hosted by Alex…
Read full postScrimba Livestream with Florin Pop
Posted on June 21, 2021Florin Pop joins us in a Scrimba Livestream to answer our questions, talk to us about his "Ten++ Ways to Make Money as a Developer" eBook, and celebrate his recent 100k YouTube subscribers milestone…
Read full postWhat's new in CSS - With Kevin Powell
Posted on June 14, 2021This week, Kevin Powell joins us on a Scrimba Livestream event to discuss new proposed features coming soon to CSS, introduces us to a browser built for developers, and shares how he learns new topics…
Read full postHow Scrimba is helping me and many others to become confident, well-prepared web developers
Posted on June 07, 2021There is so much more involved in becoming a web developer than just learning how to code. This week's article covers how Scrimba teaches students how to code and prepares them to enter the job market…
Read full postLinkedIn Review with Danny Thompson
Posted on May 31, 2021This week's article covers a Scrimba Livestream event where Danny Thompson helps us optimize our LinkedIn profiles, providing us with valuable insight that gives us the best opportunity to get hired…
Read full postCreate CVs and Resumes that get noticed by tech recruiters
Posted on May 24, 2021This week's article covers a Scrimba Livestream event where tech recruiter Jermaine Murray helps web developers to optimize their CVs and Resumes, giving them the best opportunity to get hired…
Read full postTeacher Feature: Kevin Powell
Posted on May 17, 2021To become an exceptional front-end web developer, you must attain a skill for positioning and layouts without depending on a framework. Kevin Powell is the teacher that you need to help you succeed…
Read full postCreate a portfolio website that gets noticed by tech recruiters
Posted on May 10, 2021This week's article covers a Scrimba Livestream event where tech recruiter Molly-May Gallagher helps web developers to optimize their portfolio websites, giving them the best opportunity to get hired…
Read full postLa Roc-Cade
Posted on May 03, 2021With my growing coding skillset from learning at Scrimba, I created an arcade game website that includes game projects taught by them! In this week's article, I document the creation of La Roc-Cade…
Read full postScrimba: Snake Game
Posted on April 26, 2021In this article, I document creating my Scrimba Snake Game project taught by Ania Kubow, the style I added, how I addressed the "backing into yourself" issue, and the joystick controller I designed…
Read full postTeacher Feature: Gary Simon
Posted on April 19, 2021To become the best front-end web developer you can be, you must attain a strong foundation in coding and UI/UX design. This article introduces you to Gary Simon, who will help you learn about both…
Read full postInterview Tips from a Tech Recruiter
Posted on April 12, 2021Would you like to learn what to expect from coding interviews, how to prepare effectively, and what questions you should ask them? Let's find out together in this week's article with tech a recruiter…
Read full postScrimba Challenge: Dice Game - Make it your own
Posted on April 05, 2021While working on Scrimba's "Dice Game" Challenge project, there was an error, and now I can no longer access it. In this week's article, I document creating it again, this time, from the ground up…
Read full postJob Search and Interview Tips with Dylan Israel
Posted on March 29, 2021Would anyone else like to learn how to stand out from the crowd, get job and interview tips, and find out what it takes to land a job at a FAANG company from an Amazon employee? Let's learn together…
Read full postTeacher Feature: Danny Thompson
Posted on March 22, 2021Learning to code is challenging. Staying positive, keeping motivated, and believing in yourself may determine the difference between succeeding and failing. Danny Thompson will help you stay on track…
Read full postTeacher Feature: James Q Quick
Posted on March 15, 2021Want to expedite learning how to code? Then you got to learn from James, QUICK! James is a Fullstack Developer that lives by the motto "Learn Build Teach!" He creates valuable web dev content weekly…
Read full postCreate a LinkedIn profile that gets noticed by tech recruiters
Posted on March 08, 2021Did I correctly optimize my LinkedIn profile to have the best chance of getting noticed by a tech recruiter? Find out in this week's article when tech recruiter Molly-May Gallagher reviews my profile…
Read full postTeacher Feature: Jesse Hall (codeSTACKr)
Posted on February 28, 2021As a self-taught developer, it is sometimes difficult to find direction with so much information out there. With the odds stacked against us, in this week's article, Jesse Hall helps us unstack it…
Read full postReview: Scrimba Course - 21 Web Dev Tips for 2021
Posted on February 07, 2021In this Scrimba course, YouTube celebrity Ania Kubow shares 21 Web Dev Tips for 2021. To reinforce what I am learning and to document and share my progress, I wrote this article as I took the course…
Read full postHow to create Scrimba screencasts and turn them into a Scrimba course
Posted on February 01, 2021This week, I'm writing a tutorial article on "how to create and edit" Scrimba screencasts. To demonstrate, I created and edited a screencast of this week's Weekly Web Dev Challenge: Film database…
Read full postDo you have enough Republic Credits to hire The Mandalorian?
Posted on January 24, 2021This week, I'm showcasing a Star Wars-themed project that I'm submitting for Scrimba's Weekly Web Dev Challenge. To get the program "fully operational," I needed help from a fellow Scrimba student…
Read full postReview: Scrimba's Weekly Web Dev Challenge
Posted on January 17, 2021In my seventh article, (TXG-007), I am reviewing Scrimba's Weekly Web Dev Challenge. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to wire up a currency converter and style it in any way you like…
Read full postI Get By With a Little Help from My Friends
Posted on January 10, 2021How do I make progress learning to program? I make a little progress every day, with a little help from my friends. A member of my Scrimba study group asked a question that I believe many people have…
Read full postThe Post-JavaScriptmas 2020 Post
Posted on December 27, 2020This article covers Scrimba's monumental 24 days of JavaScriptmas 2020 event! The YouTube invitation video that started it all! The hour and a half JavaScriptmas Christmas Eve live stream! Hosted by…
Read full postScrimba: JavaScriptmas 2020
Posted on December 20, 2020What is JavaScriptmas? JavaScriptmas is a twenty-four-day coding course created by Scrimba. The JavaScriptmas course is a brilliant idea. I'll explain why I believe so with a few questions and…
Read full postReview: Scrimba
Posted on December 13, 2020With Scrimba, you don't just learn how to code. You also become part of a community. What is Scrimba? Scrimba is an online coding school that offers free courses as well as paid. I've been a member…
Read full postTeacher Feature: Dylan Israel
Posted on December 06, 2020Did you ever wonder if it was possible to teach yourself how to code and then land a six-figure job? Dylan Israel accomplished this within five years. When I first considered learning how to code, I…
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