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5 Simple Ways to Quickly Improve Your CSS Skills

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It may seem at first that CSS is an easy skill to acquire, however, the depth and complexities will probably be brought to light once you start to build websites. Changing colors, adjusting fonts or centering a div may be a breeze but your brain may start to glitch when it is time to build responsive layouts and clean designs. If this is your current predicament then you don't have to be stuck for long. Improving your CSS skills doesn't have to take a lot of time, especially if you do it the right way. Building strong CSS skills is mandatory for building beautiful, interactive and responsive designs. Clients expect a clean design and CSS is the backbone for that. In this article you will find practical tips you can apply immediately to improve your CSS skills helping you write cleaner code and build layouts that bahave the way you expect.  1.Write clean code One of the most effective ways to improve your CSS skills is to write clean, well-structured code. Clean code isn;t just ...
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5 Simple Ways to Quickly Improve Your CSS Skills

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It may seem at first that CSS is an easy skill to acquire, however, the depth and complexities will probably be brought to light once you start to build websites. Changing colors, adjusting fonts or centering a div may be a breeze but your brain may start to glitch when it is time to build responsive layouts and clean designs. If this is your current predicament then you don't have to be stuck for long. Improving your CSS skills doesn't have to take a lot of time, especially if you do it the right way. Building strong CSS skills is mandatory for building beautiful, interactive and responsive designs. Clients expect a clean design and CSS is the backbone for that. In this article you will find practical tips you can apply immediately to improve your CSS skills helping you write cleaner code and build layouts that bahave the way you expect.  1.Write clean code One of the most effective ways to improve your CSS skills is to write clean, well-structured code. Clean code isn;t just ...
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5 Tips and Tricks for Writing Clean Code

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 Writing code is one thing, while writing clean code that is both readable and scalable is another. Anybody who has been writing code for a while knows what it feels like to write code, revisit it a few months later and struggle to understand your own logic. You look at a variable name and wonder what you were thinking coming up with it. Clean code is not about aesthetics but clarity. Clean code should be easy to read, easy to understand and easy to modify. This applies to whether you are working on a small project or collaborating with a team on a bigger more complex project. It makes your job far more stressful and drastically reduces the number of bugs you'd work on therefore saving you a lot of time. It is also important to note that most programmers don't work in isolation making it important for you to write something someone else can look at and read. Your teammates would thank you for that. It definitely builds productivity within development teams. If you are reading t...
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Here are 7 Mistakes to Avoid as a Beginner Programmer

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 As exciting as it can be to learn to code, it can also be quite overwhelming especially at the beginning. The world of tech is big and that can make your learning process extremely hard if you don't know what to focus on. One of the main reasons why a lot of beginners tend to struggle is not because they are not intelligent enough or because they lack grit but because they unknowingly make mistakes that cost them. These mistakes can lead to frustration, burn-out and a false sense of belief that coding isn't for you. This blog is designed to help you avoid these mistakes. By the time you are done reading this article you will gain clarity on what is important, what isn't important and how to build a strong foundation for your long term learning to stand on.  1.Skipping the basics A lot of beginners come into programming with a lot of enthusiasm - wanting to build the next big social media app. The problem with this level of enthusiasm is that it tends to push them into the ...
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Struggling with Tutorial Hell? Here are 5 Tips to Get Out of Tutorial Hell

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 Have you ever spent hours watching tutorials only to realize you still can't code anything on your own without a tutorila guiding you? That isn't because you are terrible at coding, it has a name - tutorial hell. It is our situation where you watch coding tutorials and understand everything in that moment but whenever someone gives you a laptop to start coding, your brain goes blank. This problem is more common than you may think. A lot of beginners tend to get stuck in this stage for an extremely long period of time. Tutorials are a great way of learning to code but overdependence can stunt a person's growth. The real learning usually takes place when you struggle with a certain problem on your own for a while before seeking help, experiment with something new and fail numerous times before eventually succeeding. Getting out of tutorial hell isn't just about watching less tutorials but also practically applying what you already learnt so as to retain information effec...
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7 Crucial Things to Know Before Learning to Code

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10 Beginner Friendly HTML And CSS Projects To Sharpen Your Coding Skills

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 Learning HTML and CSS can be exciting, however, one problem that most people tend to struggle with is having the ability to code effectively without having to rely heavily on a tutorial-most people call this tutorial hell. You might know the basics but real growth never truly happens until you apply those skills in building real-life projects. You don't always have to dive into the knowledge of complex frameworks or JavaScript to be able to build projects. With just HTML and CSS, you can build fun and functional projects that will not only help you sharpen your skills but also show you tangible results for your efforts. Impact-Site-Verification: undefined In this post, we'll explore 10 HTML and CSS projects that will help you to: Polish your coding skills. Build a mini-portfolio, you would be proud to share. Give you confidence to handle more complex and advanced projects Let's dive in! 1.Tribute Page One of the simplest webpages you can ever make in your life is a tribute...
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