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Douglas Santos Sá
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Front-end Essentials: Tools & Tips! ⭐

Developing for the front-end is an exciting journey, and mastering the right practices can make your projects shine even brighter! Here are some essential resources that I personally have used and recommend to enhance your front-end skills 👩‍💻🚀


Responsiveness: Make Your Code Adapt!

Ensure a consistent experience across different devices and amaze your users!

  • MDN Web Docs - Responsive Web: A comprehensive guide to responsive design, with practical examples and best practices.

MDN Web Docs - Responsive Web

MDN Web Docs - Responsive Web

  • CSS Tricks - Flexbox: Learn to use Flexbox to create flexible and efficient layouts.

CSS Tricks - Flexbox

CSS Tricks - Flexbox

  • CSS Tricks - Grid Layout: Explore the powerful grid layout system to create complex and responsive designs.

CSS Tricks - Grid Layout

CSS Tricks - Grid Layout


Performance: Make Your Code Fly!

Optimization is key to an exceptional user experience.

  • Google Developers - Web Fundamentals: Discover techniques to optimize your site's performance and ensure fast loading times.

Google Developers - Web Fundamentals

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Accessibility: Everyone Is Welcome!

Make your applications accessible to all, regardless of their abilities.

  • WebAIM - Web Accessibility in Mind: Learn about accessibility guidelines and how to implement them in your projects.

WebAIM - Web Accessibility in Mind

WebAIM - Web Accessibility in Mind

  • W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI): Explore resources and tools to create inclusive and accessible interfaces.

W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)

W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)


Versioning and Code Control: Collaborate in Style!

Efficiently collaborate and keep track of your code changes.

  • Git Documentation: Learn to use Git to track changes and collaborate with other developers.

Git Documentation

Git Documentation

  • Atlassian Bitbucket: A robust platform for hosting, managing, and reviewing code as a team.

Atlassian Bitbucket

Atlassian Bitbucket


By adopting these practices from the beginning, you'll be on the right path to making your front-end projects shine! 🌟


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