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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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10 Incredible projects showing the power of open source
Open source refers to products and applications anyone can use, view and modify because the files for the project can be viewed by the public. While they may fall under various licensing terms, the common factor is they are available for anyone to use for any purpose. I collected this […]
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What is Linux? A simple overview
If you’re a programmer or involved in tech you probably hear Linux mentioned quite often. Or maybe you’re not in tech but you hear about Linux from people you know or you come across it in articles. You were finally curious to find out, what is Linux anyway and why […]
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A quick guide to using keyboard shortcuts for programmers
Using keyboard shortcuts reduces the time spent performing actions while using our computer. This guide to using keyboard shortcuts for programmers will highlight the advantages in using them to increase our efficiency. As programmers, we tend to require use of multiple software tools and applications to perform our tasks. Your […]
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5 Ways to help you practice coding
Like most things, practice makes perfect. And no differently, if you want to improve your coding skills the best thing to do is practice coding more. But what are the various ways you can practice coding? As a developer, you should continuously make a conscious effort to practice coding to […]
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Git SSH keys simplified and how to setup on GitHub
Git allows you to manage and track changes to your source files. Git is often used in group projects, where a remote git repository such as one hosted on Github, acts as the central point for each team member to submit changes to the source code and view other team […]
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What programming language should I learn first? 3 key factors to consider
You’re new to the world of programming and want to learn how to code. Where do you start? Of course, some common questions will be, what programming language should I learn? How can I make an informed decision when selecting a first programming language? When asking yourself ‘what programming language […]
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5 Mindsets to avoid when you start coding
Are you a total newbie and want to learn how to code? Or are you already in the process of learning? Let me tell you a ‘secret’ of the best way to go about it. The best way to improve your ability to code is to simply code more. That […]
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