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Exploring Mozilla Labs: Innovation and Experimentation with the Web

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Exploring Mozilla Labs: Innovation and Experimentation with the Web

Introduction Mozilla Labs is a project that was created by the Mozilla Foundation to encourage innovation and experimentation with the web. The project was founded in 2007 and has since then been responsible for several notable projects. Purpose of Mozilla Labs The purpose of Mozilla Labs is to provide a

A Brief History of ECMAScript Versions

A Brief History of ECMAScript Versions

ECMAScript is a scripting language standardized by Ecma International in ECMA-262 and ISO/IEC 16262. Here's a brief history of ECMAScript versions: 1. ECMAScript 1 (1997): The first version of ECMAScript was released in 1997. It introduced basic features such as variables, loops, conditional statements, functions, and exception

JavaScript Console Methods

JavaScript Console Methods

Here are some commonly used JavaScript console methods for logging and debugging: console.log() This is the most commonly used console method, which logs messages to the console. It is used for general logging and debugging. let a = 5; console.log("The value of a is: " + a); // Output:

Most popular AI tools, services, and orgs

Most popular AI tools, services, and orgs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been one of the fastest growing areas in recent years, with a wide range of tools and organisations making it accessible to individuals and businesses alike. In this article, we'll explore some of the most popular AI tools and organisations that are currently available.

Firebase alternatives

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Firebase alternatives

Firebase is a platform that many users and startups use to build and ship their apps with very little effort. We are not only talking about the support and tools for the web but also for mobile applications, analytics, crash reporting, and more. However, Firebase is not the only platform

Hacktoberfest 2022

Hacktoberfest 2022

Hacktoberfest is Digitalocean’s annual event that encourages people to contribute to open source throughout October. much of modern tech infrastructure—including some of Digitalocean’s own products—relies on open-source projects built and maintained by passionate people who often don’t have the staff or budgets to do much

The a11y project

The a11y project

"a11y" stands for "accessibility." It is a numeronym, with 11 representing the count of letters between the letter a and the letter y. Accessibility is incredibly important, yet often overlooked in traditional digital design and development education. Because of this, The A11Y Project strives to be

Freebie: Tryit - Product Offer Landing Pages HTML Template

Freebie: Tryit - Product Offer Landing Pages HTML Template

TRYIT is an HTML Template from Themeforest that can be used to display any product in detail from Electronics, Furniture to seasonal products. Key Features Overview * 08+ HTML5 Valid Pages (CSS3) * Bike And Accessories Landing Page * Black Friday Landing Page * Jewellery Landing Page * Christmas Offer Landing Page * Electronic Items Landing

Log Viewer for Laravel 8+

Log Viewer for Laravel 8+

Log Viewer app gives you pretty, formatted, collapsible, expandable, searchable logs. It supports single & daily Laravel logs, as well as Horizon logs! You can also customise which logs are picked up by the application via the package's configuration file. Features * View all the Laravel logs in your

Google Chrome: Scroll To Text Fragment

Google Chrome: Scroll To Text Fragment

If you are still wondering why some text is being highlighted in yellow when you open a link from Google Search well that's because the new Google Chrome feature called Scroll To Text Fragment [https://chromestatus.com/feature/4733392803332096#:~:text=This%20feature%20allows%20a%20user,and%20scrolls%20it%

How to fix "VipsJpeg: Premature end of JPEG file" for Gatsby + Contentful + Netlify

How to fix "VipsJpeg: Premature end of JPEG file" for Gatsby + Contentful + Netlify

My Gatsby website was running and building correctly in my local but when Netlify started the deployment, the build failed because the following error VipsJpeg: Premature end of JPEG file This is the full log of the error I did some research to troubleshoot an issue, but I couldn'

Creating SVG sprites with Webpack using svg-sprite-loader

Creating SVG sprites with Webpack using svg-sprite-loader

I found this Webpack loader https://github.com/kisenka/svg-sprite-loader that allows you to create SVG Sprites at the time you generate your build or in development mode, so I decided to implement it in my current project. The steps are very easy to follow. Adding the svg-sprite-loader to your

Becoming a web developer from scratch

Becoming a web developer from scratch

Around 7 years ago, the list of technologies you needed to learn to become a Web Developer, was not that big compared to now and it was easy to choose the favourite path for it. Over the years that task has become even harder because people started to build more

Instalar Python, Pip y Virtualenv en Windows 10

Instalar Python, Pip y Virtualenv en Windows 10

Muchas veces tenemos ese problema común de no poder instalar ciertas librerías o realizar configuraciones para poder desarrollar en Windows para Web y es por ello que en éste tutorial vamos a ver los pasos para instalar Python y configurarlo con Pip y Virtualenv para así poder empezar a desarrollar