Franco Scarpa articles - 34 total
“Am I Responsive?” - Super fast RWD test
While you develop a website, you could be interested in how it looks on small and big screens. To do...
How Grammarly Changed My Life As a Blogger
English is the language Internet uses to speak. As of November 11, 2020, the estimated percentage of...
How do you cross-post articles from your blog to DEV?
I’m a big fan of POSSE. I love the idea of owning your content, saving it in your private place on th...
Do you make money online?
This question is not meant to be off-topic. I am a software developer, not a person who crashed into...
How do you deal with a11y?
One thing I’ve always found difficult when developing my website was the color choice. I both love pe...
I Use Netlify’s Continuous Deployment, and You Should Do the Same
As I wrote some days ago in a post, my website now uses Netlify’s continuous deployment. When I firs...
Best way to deal with lots of images on a webpage?
On my website francoscarpa.com, I publish photos of my private life among other stuff. Since I’m so i...
Are you proud of your personal website? How would you like to improve it?
A post by Franco Scarpa
What do you put on your website?
I love my personal website, and I’m sure you love yours. My biggest goal would be to leave social net...
How do you make your code maintainable?
A post by Franco Scarpa
Do you suggest using TDD? Why? What’s your experience with it?
A post by Franco Scarpa
Is your Linux distro fully compatible with your PC?
I’m a big fan of Linux. I love its philosophy. I love the ecosystem around it and all the distros bui...
What’re the Differences between Software Engineering, Application Lifecycle Management and Project Management?
A post by Franco Scarpa
What’s the purpose of “checking out” a file in TFVC (Visual Studio)?
Hi! I’m new to version control with TFVC and I’m not able to understand what the “Check Out” option d...
How to recreate Facebook-like image modals
When you click on an image on your Facebook timeline, a new window appear with the image in fullscree...
What do you use Netlify Functions for?
I like to learn from people. Not by chance, some days ago I asked dev.to users to help me finding an...
What can I build for my family?
I want to build a mobile application for my family. Probably it'll be a Web application since the Web...
How I Built my Website from Scratch - The Tools I Use
👉 This post was originally published on my website! 👈 This’s the first article about how I built fra...
How I Built my Website from Scratch: a Complete Journey! 🌍
Some days ago, on this website, I asked if someone wanted to learn how I built my website from scratc...
Do You Want to Learn How I Built my Website from Scratch? 🛠
It happened to me, too. Two weeks ago, I accidentally deleted the directory that contained all of the...
How my 2019 was
This article was originally published on my website. On Twitter, I’ve seen people posting stuff abou...
The Navigator without Compass
This article was originally published on my website. I want to build a desktop PC from scratch. I re...
How I Implemented Private Messages on my Website
After implementing the dark mode, I wanted to continue in the process of improving my website with ot...
How I Implemented the Dark Mode on My Website
This post was originally published on francoscarpa.com. francoscarpa.com can be displayed in clear a...
Is it okay for not English people to open a blog written in English?
I’m Italian and I have a blog. I can speak and read in English, with obvious flaws. The stuff on the...
Responsive websites that are not so responsive
I embrace the fluidity of the web. People use all kinds of devices, from smartwatches to TVs. It’s al...
What the Hell! Can anyone help me with scrset and sizes in HTML?
I'm trying to figure out how srcset and sizes work in HTML, but I'm not able to understand why a spec...
Which is your favourite browser?
With so many different browsers out there, it's hard to choose. Which is your favourite browser, but...
How to implement IndieWeb's POSSE for Twitter?
I'm a big fan of the IndieWeb movement, and I love their idea of owning your content. In this sense,...
How to write an effective privacy policy?
Surfing the web and loving to analyze personal websites, I find that most of them include a privacy p...