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Google’s open-source Flutter is the best introduction to creating your own apps
Cross-platform, pixel-perfect apps powering Google Earth, eBay—and your own apps, too.
5 VS Code plugins so fundamental they should be built in
Don't let vanilla VS Code slow you down when these five fundamental extensions can instantly upgrade your workflow
3 long-dead programming languages that can still land you a good job
COBOL, Ada, and Perl can still land you a ~$100k salary.
I’ve programmed in VS Code for years and I’d recommend these shortcuts to every beginner
To appreciate VS Code’s raw power and maximize your programming efficiency, start with these essential keyboard shortcuts.
This is the easiest way to build interactive websites without JavaScript
You don’t need to write your own code to get modern, functional websites with powerful components, smooth animations, and request/response behavior.
I saved hundreds of clicks and keystrokes with these 5 tiny AutoHotkey scripts
AutoHotkey can turn repetitive Windows tasks into quick shortcuts that save time without the need for advanced programming skills.
I rebuilt my Linux workflow around Namespaces and never looked back
I noticed some performance issues with my Linux machine. So I used namespaces to shine some light on the problem.
I borrowed this developer habit for Excel, and it saved me hours of future work
Refactoring has changed how I handle formulas, workbook structure, repetitive tasks, and the clutter that builds up over time.
Hate Windows' RAM usage? Wait until you find out about Electron apps
Stop blaming Windows for RAM bloat—Slack, Discord, and VS Code are the real culprits.
These 5 Python games teach you faster than any CompSci course
I stopped grinding textbook exercises when I found these Python games.
This Python drop folder automatically organizes every file I download
Drop a file in a folder and have it processed automatically. It feels like magic, but it’s easy to set up—and there’s masses of further potential.
Why your budget TV looks terrible—and the 2 settings that fix it
Make your budget TV's picture pop by tweaking two simple settings.
The Excel feature I've been waiting a year for still hasn't arrived, so I built it myself
Waiting for PivotTable Auto Refresh got old, so I built a VBA tool that keeps them updated on my terms.
GitHub isn't the best choice for every developer—these alternatives might fit you better
Developers are reconsidering GitHub. These alternatives offer better options for open source, privacy, self-hosting, and control.
I started using Python in Excel for boring tasks, and it completely changed my workflow
Python helped me replace fragile formulas and repetitive manual work with simple, reusable spreadsheet workflows.
The underused Git safety net that can save you from catastrophic code loss
It helps you find missing commits to recover lost work and undo costly mistakes.
GitHub is no longer the best place to host your code
Developers have more reasons than ever to move beyond GitHub, from AI concerns to easier self-hosting and stronger alternatives.
