Articles by Tag #beginners

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Should Junior Developers Still Learn JavaScript the Hard Way?

Let’s define “the hard way” first. Not: Watching a 6-hour tutorial at 1.5× speed Copy-pasting code...

Learn More 189 173Feb 1

JavaScript Basics for a Senior Dev

Here are the thing we are goona talk about in depth Hoisting Temporal Dead Zone Diff b/w Function...

Learn More 160 16Mar 21 '25

Frontend to Backend: From Vite to Express❗

Intro Hey everyone!🤗 If you're a beginner who's just started learning the backend, or...

Learn More 165 53Oct 28 '25

Everyone Is Wrong About SQLite

Here's a spicy take: SQLite might be the best database choice for your next SaaS project. Yes,...

Learn More 173 51Jun 26 '25

How to connect Cursor to 100+ MCP Servers within minutes

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is the latest trend of 2025. It makes it easier to scale your workflows...

Learn More 312 14Mar 27 '25

How I learn any type of new technology (As a Senior Developer)

Recently, I had a task of learning a new tool that I had never used or seen anything related to, and...

Learn More 208 15Mar 20 '25

The $0 Developer Phase — And How Dev.to Pulled Me Out

Eight years ago, I was absolutely convinced of one thing: I was ahead of the curve. Not just...

Learn More 214 112Feb 25

A Quick Recovery Guide for AI-Dependent Coders

Technology makes us lazy. That's not an opinion but a fact. We can't do mental math, find addresses,...

Learn More 80 33Feb 23

The First Week at a Startup Taught Me More Than I Expected

Since many of you seemed interested in reading more about this, here’s my first-week reflection. My...

Learn More 60 36Jan 9

5 Projects That Will Actually Make You Better at Docker

As a Docker Captain and Co-Founder of a Docker hosting company, I've seen a lot of people struggle...

Learn More 206 13May 6 '25

An Honest Review of Google Antigravity

So, for the last year, if you wanted the best AI coding experience, you were paying $20 a month for...

Learn More 59 18Jan 4

Teaching Code in the AI Era: Why Fundamentals Still Matter

As someone who has spent the last decade leading developer relations teams, teaching at coding...

Learn More 101 13Apr 4 '25

The Vibe Coding Paradox

My last PR for Nudges was +96 −312, touched 38 files, and was about 90% vibe coded. And I’m confident...

Learn More 94 58Dec 12 '25

How I went from 0 to 1M views on Devto: 10 tips and lessons! 🎉

I recently reached 1M views on this platform. 🎉 I don't usually write about personal milestones but...

Learn More 142 27Mar 8 '25

✨ 7 Things I Do Regularly as a Senior Frontend Developer

I’ve been a frontend developer at Palantir for the past 5+ years. In this post, I’ll share habits...

Learn More 126 33May 7 '25

Mastering System Design: The 25 Key Concepts You Must Learn

System design can feel overwhelmingly difficult—until you sit down and master the core concepts that...

Learn More 117 5Apr 2 '25

The AI development trap that wastes your time

Have this ever happened to you? You are asking your AI agent to develop something, correct a bug, or...

Learn More 81 26Oct 30 '25

🚀 Junior Devs Aren't Disappearing—They're Just Getting Started

I refresh LinkedIn and see another post: "Junior roles are dead." Another thread on Reddit: "AI is...

Learn More 61 20Nov 17 '25

Top 7 APIs for your next SaaS ✨

Let’s talk about building cool new projects. Everyone’s vibe coding these days, and you need to...

Learn More 153 18Apr 23 '25

API Handling in JavaScript & React: From Basics to Pro-Level

Learn JavaScript api handling with fetch, axios, and error handling. API handling refers to making...

Learn More 121 11Mar 10 '25

I'm a Senior Developer and I Still Google Everything (And That's Perfectly Normal)

Yesterday, during a team standup, a junior developer asked me: "How do you remember all this stuff?"...

Learn More 96 28Oct 22 '25

11 Months as a Self-Taught Developer – What Have I Learned?

Hello everyone!🥰 I haven’t been in this community for long, so like any newcomer, I wasn’t sure...

Learn More 108 51Aug 3 '25

You're slicing your architecture wrong!

For the longest time, the separation of concerns has been the ultimate guiding principle of software engineering. This eventually gave rise to the ubiquitous MVC architecture. But, in this article, we'll explore a better way to structure a codebase using a vertically sliced architecture.

Learn More 82 27May 15 '25

🤖 I Built an AI Agent That Finds Jobs for Me 🤯

In this current market, finding a job that suits you is Super Hard! Recently, I was exploring the...

Learn More 131 56Jun 2 '25

Yes, true + true === 2. And No, JavaScript Isn’t Broken

JavaScript has been my main work language for years now (and of course these days it’s mostly...

Learn More 70 43Jan 4

Give your AI Studio deployed app a custom URL

So, you’ve just built an incredible AI application using Build in Google’s AI Studio. You hit Deploy,...

Learn More 49 8Dec 11 '25

I Built a Form Backend in a Weekend Because Paying $20/Month for Contact Forms is Stupid

So here's the thing - I was helping my friend set up his portfolio site last weekend. Everything was...

Learn More 71 43Dec 30 '25

Choosing Your Developer Path: Tech, People, or Both?

At some point in your career, someone will ask you: “So… are you going to stay technical, or go...

Learn More 52 22May 19 '25

Optimizing JSON for LLMs

If you're building AI-powered features, you're probably sending a lot of JSON to language models. And...

Learn More 68 7Jan 8

Dear Junior Coders: Stop Chasing Shiny Objects

I originally posted this post on my blog. "Focus on learning one thing." A coworker told me that...

Learn More 40 13Nov 24 '25