Why use and When to use NextJS

Working on modern Javascript framework is amazing but there are a couple problems related to rendering all the content on the client-side like: 1- The page takes longer to fully load because all the JS must load, and your application needs to run to determine what to show on the page. 2- Search engines are...

Observables in Angular

Learning Javascript is never ending, there is always new frameworks, new ECMAScripts keeps updating and it evolves it into a language that can be used from web development, mobile development, IoT and etc. And because of that I am starting a tutorial Series called "April's JS-TUTS Series", I will be focused on Javascript Tutorials that...

How to make your personal website in Angular

So I created my personal website in 2 days, without spending a penny, and not spending too much time on it using Angular, MDBoostrap and Firebase. You can visit it here - portfolio.aralovelace.dev. It is just a simple personal web page that is a Single Progressive App and can be hosted easily in Firebase. So...

Udemy courses I took while working as a developer

"How do you learn how to code without going to University or Bootcamps?" I always get this kind of questions in Instagram. As for my background, I have a degree in Information Technology and it really helps my foundation of Programming and Database Design. I learned how to code C++, HTML, CSS, Java, PHP, C#,...

Using Firebase Authentication with Angular

I first used Firebase with React and was amazed on how quick the development would be, and since my first favorite is Angular then I am going to share to you how I used Firebase Authentication with Angular. The reasons why I like Firebase are: I want to focus my time and attention on the...

Using Laradock

What is Laradock? It is a full PHP development environment for Docker. It supports a variety of common services, all pre-configured to provide a ready PHP development environment. Why I prefer Docker? Before using Docker, I used Vagrant although Vagrant is easier to setup Docker won me because it is faster to start and stop...

“Popo The Worker” – my first React App

“Popo The Worker” is my first React App I developed. From then, I fell in love with React and have developed my second React app which is a Message Board app using Laravel as a backend https://youtu.be/RztwzhF7Ydo Learning to code with @codeunicorn.io works for me, as I am coding while learning, sometimes I prefer just to read...

Deploying your ReactJS App to Github Pages

Here is a new quick tutorial on how to deploy your reactJS application via Github Pages. I still prefer Heroku for dynamic web apps but here is the quick guide if you have a very simple React App and wanted to deploy it quickly to add it to your Frontend Development skills portfolio.

COVID-19 Live Updates WP Plugin

Everyday I always check the number of Coronavirus cases not just in the UK but also in other countries. The thing about checking it on other websites is that the websites often contain ads, or don't easily allow me to compare between countries in the format I want. So I realize why not built my...