The Github API provides an interface that allows performing functions and retrieving data from Github through a software application. This is useful for automating actions we often perform on the Github website. What better way to get used to Github API using a practical example! We’ll go through how to […]
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A beginner friendly guide to making your first open source contribution
Open source generally refers to applications anyone can use for free while also having the freedom to view and modify the source code. Open source projects allow contribution from the public. This means anyone (yes, even you!) can modify the source code or make other forms of contribution to the […]
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Why you need to get involved in Hacktoberfest as a developer (2020)
ContentsWhat is Hacktoberfest? Why take part in Hacktoberfest? Advice for those new to Hacktoberfest based on my experienceWhat I’ve learned from taking part in HacktoberfestConclusion What is Hacktoberfest? Hacktoberfest is an online event running throughout the month of October that encourages developers to make contributions to open source projects on […]
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11 Interesting examples of Embedded Systems in daily life
Attention embedded engineers! We’d like to invite you to sign up to EmbeddedHub.io, an exciting new space just for embedded engineers. Sign up early to be a part of the journey🚀 Embedded systems are devices that consist of hardware and software components to perform a designated function. They are driven […]
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Learn web scraping with Python in minutes: The basics using selenium
If you’re looking for a super simple, quick, yet comprehensive introduction to web scraping, you’ve come to the right place. ContentsWhat will you learn? What is web scraping and why use it? Tutorial: Developing a job listings web scraping application Conclusion What will you learn? This is a beginners guide […]
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5 Crucial non-technical skills every developer needs to work on
A big assumption we may make as developers is thinking technical skills are the single and most important factor needed to accomplish our tasks. However, technical skills is only one aspect of being a developer. There are non-technical skills that are equally important for developers. For example, if not more […]
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Using Trello To Organise Your Development Projects
Trello is an online tool found at Trello.com. It allows you to organise lists of tasks, information, ideas or whatever you want, under categories defined by you. Trello is useful for anyone and any team. It’s great for students, families, event planners, community groups and companies. Anyone looking for a […]
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A Beginner friendly introduction to Embedded Systems
Attention embedded engineers! We’d like to invite you to sign up to EmbeddedHub.io, an exciting new space just for embedded engineers. Sign up early to be a part of the journey🚀 Embedded systems are all around us, yet the topic of programming for such systems is not often covered as […]
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Introductions – Why I started this blog and community
Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash This is the 10th blog post of this site, hurray! I realised I hadn’t done any introductions or given any background to this blog. But I guess better late than never! Just want to talk about my intentions for starting this blog and community […]
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5 Convincing reasons to choose Linux for programming
Compared to the average computer user, programmers often have to interact more closely with various components of an operating system. Linux has increasingly become the platform for choice for many programmers. But why do we love Linux for programming? To give an idea of the growing usage of Linux for […]
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