A Deep Dive into User Research Methods
User research plays a crucial role in shaping any successful product or service. It keeps the user at the heart of the experience by tailoring it to their …
How to Get Involved in the Booming Python Job Market
From finance to artificial intelligence, data science to web development, there isn’t an area in which Python isn’t consolidated and flourishing. So let’s discuss actual salaries, in-demand skills, …
Announcing the Alibaba Cloud Competition Winners
Judging the submissions wasn’t easy, due to a number of interesting entries. The criteria for judging submissions was outlined when the competition was announced. Among the things we …
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Build a Chrome Extension to Streamline Your Workflow
When I began as a JavaScript editor at SitePoint, our submission process was something of a mess — articles coming from every direction in a variety of formats. …
An Introduction to REST and RESTful APIs
REST is an acronym for Representational State Transfer — an almost meaningless description of the most-used web service technology! REST is a way for two computer systems to …
Leave an Impression with Print Peppermint’s Fresh Designs & Premium Paper
This article was created in partnership with Print Peppermint. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Everyone has a business card—is yours any different? Designing …
5 Projects to Help You Master Modern CSS
Many claim CSS is not a programming language. I agree — it’s tougher. A mastery of CSS requires skills in design, determination, inventiveness, experience, as well as coding …
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Create New Express.js Apps in Minutes with Express Generator
Express.js is a Node.js web framework that has gained immense popularity due to its simplicity. It has easy-to-use routing and simple support for view engines, putting it far …
Create a Toggle Switch in React as a Reusable Component
In this article, we’re going to create an iOS-inspired toggle switch using React components. By the end, we’ll have built a simple demo React App that uses our …
Build a Real-time Chat App with Pusher and Vue.js
Apps that communicate in real time are becoming more and more popular nowadays, as they make for a smoother, more natural user experience. In this tutorial, we’re going …
The Top 10 SitePoint Guides & Tutorials of 2019
In 2019, we published hundreds of new guides, tutorials, and articles. Whether we showed you how to use new technologies and tools, or published career advice from people …
Improving the Customer Journey with Flatfile’s Data Importer
This article was created in partnership with Flatfile.io. Thank you for supporting the partners who make SitePoint possible. Close your eyes and imagine what it is like to …
Create a Dynamic Widget in WordPress in Ten Minutes
Have you tried to find functionality for a specific purpose in WordPress but failed to find a plugin or widget that does your work? This post walks through …
How Four Programmers Got Their First Python Jobs
No one really knows how to do a job before they do it. Most people land a coveted position through a strange alchemy of related experience, networking, and …
An Introduction to MongoDB
MongoDB is a cross-platform, open-source, NoSQL database, used by many modern Node-based web applications to persist data. In this beginner-friendly tutorial, I’ll demonstrate how to install Mongo, then …
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Five Ways to Lazy Load Images for Better Website Performance
With images being among the most popular type of content on the web, page load time on websites can easily become an issue. Even when properly optimized, images …
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The Devastating Price Developers Pay for Working Hard
You’re a wonderful developer. You come early, and you stay late. Your code is clear and well documented; you’re eager to help others, and you’re able to handle …
Face Detection and Recognition with Keras
If you’re a regular user of Google Photos, you may have noticed how the application automatically extracts and groups faces of people from the photos that you back …
6 Ways to Bring Your Development Team Together with Technology
Are you looking for better ways of bringing the team together? Would you benefit from an arsenal of tools that facilitate team working, while boosting productivity and creativity? …
10 Ways to Hide Elements in CSS
There are multiple ways to hide an element in CSS, but they differ in the way they affect accessibility, layout, animation, performance, and event handling. Animation Some CSS …