When I started my Outreachy internship with Creative Commons, I knew it’d be exciting, but I didn’t anticipate just how rewarding and growth-filled the journey would be. My project focuses on consolidating and implementing Vocabulary—the Creative Com...
There’s a reason why this blog post is coming later than scheduled: I’ve been struggling to even admit that I am, in fact, struggling. The past three weeks have flown by so quickly, and while it’s been exciting, it’s also been a rollercoaster. I’m wo...
Hi, I’m Queen — and no, it’s not a nickname! I’m a fresh pharmacy graduate from the University of Lagos, officially inducted into the pharmacy profession just last week. My tech journey? Well, it began like many others — “There’s money in tech,” they...
You have just built a remarkable React application, but as it grows in complexity, it begins to slow down, the themes take a little longer to change, and your animations are slowing down. You set out to identify the root cause of these issues, and mo...
It would be fair to assume that almost every developer has had a console warning of not providing a key prop when a list was rendered in a React application. To fix this, you pass the key prop and sometimes use the index as the value. But why do you ...
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) allows us to style web pages and provides a feature known as pseudo-class. This pseudo-class is a keyword used to target and style selectors based on certain conditions. For example, you can use the :visited() pseudo-clas...
One might have wondered at one point in their career how secure the software they are using is. It is not news that we live in an age where cyber-attacks are on the rise and for this reason, we should be more conscious and intentional about improving...
Understanding Redux Core Concepts, Principles and Terminologies
More often than not, accessibility is often disregarded when building websites as developers focus more on aesthetics and functionality. This results in building sites or products that are inaccessible to people with disabilities, situational disabil...