A career in web development is lucrative, exciting and ever changing. It requires a particular set of well-honed skills and a knowledge of languages that you’ll need to keep updating, year after year. In return, you’ll get to build really...
Depending on who you ask, JavaScript is either the best programming language you should learn, or the one language you should stay away from. Here’s the truth: No language is perfect and JavaScript has its flaws. But for the most...
Bootstrap is a powerful HTML & CSS front-end framework for building responsive websites. Bootstrap’s unsophisticated learning curve make it a great framework to master for beginner web developers, but encourages professional developers to consider taking a more native approach for...
From a student’s perspective, learning a new programming language is not just about knowing the syntax. It’s also about knowing the future scope of that particular language and how it will help you grow as a professional. With the ever...
One of the most common questions newcomers ask about CSS is why they should use em when defining distances and sizes in their style sheets. After all, pixels (px) have long been the standard unit of measurement in web design,...
Originally released December 1996, cascading style sheets (CSS) is a special type of language that’s used to control the presentation of a web page or web document. While there’s no rule – written or unwritten – stating that you must...
How to Set up Streaming Video Content in HTML5 Now that you’ve learnt all the basic components of HTML5, It’s time to wrap up this discussion by looking at how you can set up streaming video content. You’ll also learn...
How to Design HTML Forms with CSS So far, we’ve discussed how we can create forms in HTML using the <FORM> element along with its attributes and how to use them. We’ve also looked at different form elements such as...
Here are 10 important techniques for writing clean code, regardless of what programming language you use. 1. Keep it Simple, Stupid The first and the most basic tip is to keep it as simple and readable as possible. The more...
How to Use HTML5 Form Elements We started this discussion by defining what HTML forms are and their main functions in web development process. We discussed the most common form elements. In this discussion, we look at new HTML 5...