Chidume Nnamdi I'm a software engineer with over six years of experience. I've worked with different stacks, including WAMP, MERN, and MEAN. My language of choice is JavaScript; frameworks are Angular and Node.js.

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CSS Reference Guide: CSS :hover Selector

CSS Reference Guide: CSS :hover selector

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Our guide to the usage of the :hover selector in CSS.

Chidume Nnamdi
Sep 30, 2020 ⋅ 37 sec read
CSS Reference Guide: Transition

CSS Reference Guide: Transitions

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Our guide to CSS transitions, breaking down syntax, implementation, and the component properties of the transition shorthand property.

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Sep 30, 2020 ⋅ 3 min read
CSS Reference Guide: Button Styling

CSS Reference Guide: Button styling

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Our guide to creating and styling buttons using CSS, including creating style classes, animated effects, and more.

Chidume Nnamdi
Sep 30, 2020 ⋅ 4 min read
CSS Reference Guide: Overflow Property

CSS Reference Guide: overflow

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Our guide to the CSS overflow property, including a breakdown of its syntax, values, and component properties.

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Sep 30, 2020 ⋅ 2 min read
CSS Reference Guide: Attribute Selectors

CSS Reference Guide: Attribute selectors

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Our guide to the various CSS attribute selectors to facilitate quick styling of DOM elements.

Chidume Nnamdi
Sep 30, 2020 ⋅ 3 min read
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An intro to cURL: The basics of the transfer tool

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This guide shows you how to use cURL to perform GET/POST requests to a Node.js server.

Chidume Nnamdi
Sep 23, 2020 ⋅ 4 min read
HTML5 Node Cheat Sheet: 21 APIs You Should Know in 2020

HTML5 Node cheat sheet: 21 APIs you should know in 2020

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Every developer should have a foundational understanding of these HTML DOM Node APIs before taking on web frameworks.

Chidume Nnamdi
Sep 17, 2020 ⋅ 13 min read
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PRPL pattern: Solutions for modern web app optimization

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Find out how the PRPL pattern can help you deliver faster, more responsive web apps to your users by limiting response time and resource consumption.

Chidume Nnamdi
Sep 3, 2020 ⋅ 6 min read
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Creating visuals of your webpage with Puppeteer

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Learn how to create visuals using Puppeteer, a Node.js module, in the form of screenshots from your website URL.

Chidume Nnamdi
Aug 27, 2020 ⋅ 7 min read
8 Awesome Features of styled-components

8 awesome features of styled-components

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styled-components has some cool features that many devs don’t know about. In this guide, we’ll show you how you can use them to spruce up your next React project.

Chidume Nnamdi
Aug 5, 2020 ⋅ 4 min read
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CSS variables: Scoping

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Check out this tutorial to learn how to use scoping in CSS variables to make theming easier.

Chidume Nnamdi
Jul 27, 2020 ⋅ 5 min read
What You Need to Know About CSS Combinators

What you need to know about CSS combinators

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CSS combinators come in handy when you want to alter HTML you don’t have access to or pinpoint the section you want to style with high accuracy. In this tutorial, learn how to style your HTML with CSS combinators.

Chidume Nnamdi
May 26, 2020 ⋅ 3 min read