Luis Augusto

Luis Augusto @luisaugusto

About: Fullstack JavaScript Developer based in Sacramento. When I'm not coding, I'm outside hiking and adventuring.

Location:
Sacramento, CA
Joined:
Sep 25, 2019

Luis Augusto
articles - 20 total

The Collab Lab TCL-28: The Road to Lettuce Know

For 8 weeks, TCL 28 cohort members worked together with the guidance of their mentors to create...

Learn More 11 2Sep 14 '21

TCL-22 Recap

Combining the collective minds of some very talented and enthusiastic individuals with a fascination...

Learn More 14 0Jun 4 '21

The Twitter Verified Fad is Old News. Time to get Github Verified ✅

Have you ever noticed how there are some commits with a verified tag next to it and wondered what it...

Learn More 12 0Apr 21 '21

Code With Friends: Breaking down a community events platform I built with Vue, Firebase, and Netlify

Over the month of September, I volunteered to help build out a website for a seasonal event called Co...

Learn More 9 2Sep 29 '20

Does a Top Level Domain (TLD) really matter?

With my current domain, luis.codes, set to expire next month, I was contemplating whether or not I sh...

Learn More 3 2Sep 9 '20

Hello Dev! Introducing myself to the community

I recently found out through an article that you can create a special repo on Github that can display...

Learn More 5 6Jul 14 '20

Light Mode or Dark Mode, which do you prefer?

Do you put all of you apps in dark mode if possible? Do you think every website should have an option...

Learn More 20 20Jul 2 '20

Stop Using Fixed Headers and Start Using Sticky Ones

Like them or not, headers that stay visible at the top of the page are a very popular UI and will lik...

Learn More 89 30Jun 25 '20

My first browser extension is now available! The process of creating a new tab replacement for Chrome and Firefox

During the month of May, I participated in a Code with Friends event hosted by Mayuko. The goal of th...

Learn More 3 0Jun 23 '20

Understanding Semantic Versioning

Semantic Versioning (or Semver) is a methodology for releasing software with a universal versioning s...

Learn More 8 1May 15 '20

How to get that neat Messenger gradient scrolling effect with CSS

For those of you that use Messenger, you probably already know that there are ways to customize a cha...

Learn More 83 3May 10 '20

Anyone here still using CSS Floats?

Since the introduction of grids and flexbox, I have pretty much removed floats from my vocabulary. Th...

Learn More 38 28May 2 '20

How to Support Our Planet's Conservation through Every Day Internet Browsing

Yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, which has since been recognized internationally a...

Learn More 3 0Apr 23 '20

Using CSS Counters for Styling Numbered Content

One of my favorite up and coming updates to CSS is the ::marker pseudo element. There have been so ma...

Learn More 13 0Apr 22 '20

Using the CSS All Property and the Difference Between Initial, Inherit, Revert, and Unset

There have been a few situations when I have been working with a client to style a particular compon...

Learn More 8 0Feb 3 '20

How to convert image tags with SVG files into inline SVG tags

On many of the websites I have worked on that involve a CMS, the file manager does not handle SVGs ve...

Learn More 14 3Dec 15 '19

It's time to start using Variable Fonts

I have a feeling that next year will be a big year for typography. Now that variable fonts are suppor...

Learn More 11 2Dec 4 '19

I made a Vue App to play around with Backdrop Filters

backdrop-filter is a pretty neat tool in CSS that allow you to add filters to elements behind the tar...

Learn More 11 0Nov 24 '19

Creating a Link Highlighting Effect with CSS

I was recently working on project where I had to create a link style that would highlight when hovere...

Learn More 10 1Nov 15 '19

Steps for Contributing to Projects on Github

Contributing to other projects on Github is a great way to build up your portfolio, join communities,...

Learn More 9 0Nov 6 '19