• Using Modules in Node.js

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    Sometimes files can become quite large in a Node.js project. Modules provide developers a way to put related code into separate files and then export them to be used elsewhere.

  • Remove duplicates in Arrays

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    Removing duplicate values from an array is quite a common task in programming. Sometimes, specific scenarios require a collection of data to only store unique values. That is, no repeated values.

  • Generate a Fibonacci sequence

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    The Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers where each number in the sequence is the sum of the two preceding numbers. This sequence begins with 0 and 1.

  • What is an Array in JavaScript?

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    In JavaScript, arrays are predefined objects, where the indexes are the arrays properties. They can hold a collection of values with differing data types. The array is a go-to data structure for common list related tasks.

  • Using Git for Contributing to Open Source

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    To begin contributing to open-source software, you might want to become familiar with Git. Understanding the workflow of creating your own local copy of a repository and keeping it up to date with the upstream repository is integral to start creating PRs in public projects.

  • Add Search to a Static Site Using Custom Data Attributes

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    Creating search functionality for a static site isn't always easy. Luckily, using custom data attributes and a bit of JavaScript. You can filter blog posts by comparing the search input to post titles and visually hide posts that don't match the search query.

  • Understanding CSS Combinators

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    Sometimes you need to select elements from the page for styling but don't want to write the class or ID selector many times in your stylesheet. This is where CSS combinators come into play.

  • Create a Custom Collection with Eleventy

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    If you've built sites using Eleventy, you're probably familiar with collections. Using the Configuration API allows for creating custom collections which can be useful to only show certain posts on your site.

  • An Introduction to Client-side JavaScript

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    Have you ever thought to yourself while building a website, how could I create HTML elements and bind them to the DOM? This article explains some of the fundamentals for interacting with the DOM tree using client-side JavaScript.