Here’s a heartwarming post from Stephanie Stimac on her experience teaching kids the very basics of web development:
…[…] the response from that class of high school students delighted me and grounded me in a way I haven’t experienced before.
“But why do I have to learn Python?” She wailed, “I like Scratch!”
“I know,” I said, “But there are different programming languages for different sorts of tasks.”
“That’s stupid” she said
I can empathize with the little girl …
I’d like to think there is a lot to learn on CSS-Tricks. But we don’t really offer much by the way of courses. You’re probably reading this because you just generally read this site, and you land on CSS-Tricks …
There are so, so, so (so) many things to read out there on the internet. So many, in fact, that it’s difficult to keep up with everything.
But, hey, we’ve got your back! It’s our job to surface the best …
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How …
We’re sliding into the roaring twenties of the twenty-first century (cue Jazz music 🎷). It’s important that you and I, as responsible people, follow the tradition of looking back on the past year and reflect on the things that went …
Brad has a long history in music outside of being a web designer, and draws some interesting parallels. One is that he had reached for more complex music in an effort to become a better musician — and developers …
This is a little updated cross-post from a quickie article I wrote on DEV. I’m publishing here ‘cuz I’m all IndieWeb like that.
I love this post by Simon Holdorf. He’s got some ideas for how to level …
I really like the post “The Designer’s Growth Model” by Dennis Hambeukers. Dennis just invented this model, but it’s based on some existing ideas and it all rings true for me. Let me try to summarize the five stages as …
