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The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

Every Tuesday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week. ❤️


Fun with Animations

@hamzashahab1610 walks us through a few CSS animations with the goal of captivating and delighting visitors to your website. Check it out!

Define Node in Your Own Words

A super valuable exercise brought to you by @lisahjung!

Bots, Bots Everywhere!

@ayushi7rawat shared a tutorial on automating Instagram activities with the help of an Instagram bot. Fun! 🤖

Configuring an AWS EC2 Server to Host Your React-Express App

@rmiyazaki6499 gives us a look under the hood of deploying a JavaScript app from start to finish using AWS EC2.

Creating a Beautiful Scroll-Bar Doesn't Need to Be Hard!

@emmabostian shows us how to build a beautiful gradient progress bar that fades in from zero opacity to full opacity as you scroll — without a ton of CSS!

Breaking Down a Fancy JS Term

@heytulsiprasad took it upon themself to gain a true understanding of an often complex term in JavaScript-land: Currying.

The Pros and Cons of Various React Patterns

@alexi_be3 shared a list of straightforward React component patterns, including the benefits and tradeoffs for each!

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on DEV this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Tuesday!

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Hamza Shahab

Thanks Gracie! For the appreciation post. This is really a great community!

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Tulsi Prasad

Thanks Gracie! This is quite an amazing community we have to share our stories! ❤️

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