All posts by “Hakim Azmi

Reversing Common Mistakes Made in Git
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Reversing Common Mistakes Made in Git

Being able to reverse common mistakes found in Git is a good skill to have. You will find that many solid developers use Git to keep track of changes, while others use variant types of Version Control to do so. Version control is a good practice to keep track of changes, along with proper documentation of the project’s development.

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Javascript Tips and Practices
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Useful Javascript Tips and Practices

JavaScript (JS) is the go-to programming solution for the web to provide dynamic interactivity on websites. Web developers typically use this language for simple features such as  carousels, image galleries, fluctuating layouts, and responses to button clicks. At an expert level, JS can be used to communicate with databases to pull out dynamic content.

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Popular Hybrid Mobile App UI Frameworks
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Popular Hybrid Mobile App UI Frameworks

Hybrid Mobile Apps have taken the development scene by storm. Before this,  Developers had to learn native app languages to develop, which at times had an incredibly high learning curve. However with hybrid frameworks, it will make mobile app development faster and easier. Most of the frameworks use JS, besides HTML/CSS.

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Mobile User Interface for Angular.js
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Mobile User Interface for Angular.js

Mobile Angular UI provides essential mobile components that are missing in Bootstrap 3. These components are switches, overlays, sidebars, scrollable areas, and absolute positioned top and bottom navbars that don’t bounce on scroll. This is because it relies on robust libraries like fastclick.js and overthrow.js to achieve the better mobile experience.

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Leveraging WordPress Functions to Reduce HTML Elements

WordPress functions can reduce the number of HTML elements, thus improving web efficiency. Changing HTML in templates is easy, as one template is responsible for a lot of pages. But changing content-based HTML is difficult. There are individual things that may need to be updated manually one post a time because it comes in hundreds to thousands. Even if required, the less HTML in the post, the better.

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JavaScript for Beginners: Variable Scope Rules
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JavaScript for Beginners: Variable Scope Rules

JavaScript (JS) is a growing language, but most developers are clear with the variable scope rules. Every programming language has variables that are accessed within  a certain scope, but is a lot more trickier on JS. At first glance, it may look simple but can go wrong if the JS variables are not scoped properly.

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Type Anything

Many web designers and Developers have been using lorem ipsum to instil the visual element in viewing content of the website. But is it still relevant?

Sure, it’s fine if you insert dummy text into your mock design, but it veils between you and reality. You will not see the variations once real text or information starts replacing it. The length and height of text placeholders may overflow. At this point, does it still look good?

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Scrolling SVG Sunset
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Scrolling SVG Sunset

Have you played Firewatch? It is a mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio. For me it’s definitely therapeutic. If you have, you might as well have visited their website. What do you see? A landscape illustration that moves along a parallax background. But what does parallax mean?

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