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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. ❤️

The rewards of consistency

@fgauna12 wrote for 100 days straight! In the process, they learned a ton about writing, patience, and building readership.

Airtight API design

How to build good APIs and why it's essential, via @johannea

A simple scroll-to-top button

"Making a scroll-to-top button and making it scroll smoothly is probably a lot easier than you think," says @ashleemboyer — and she proves it!

Standing out when you start out

Sure, it's important to be good at what you do, but there's more subtlety to standing out as a newer developer — and more specificity. Terrific explanation, courtesy of @matthewrungwe.

Semantic HTML is the thing to do

... @eevajonnapanula shares why.

Brushing up on JavaScript

When @glitteringkatie was in need of a new job, they also needed to dust off their JS skills. Here's how Katie did it.

How to make time for "it"

... courtesy of @lankjan007. Hint: start the day on your terms.

That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to 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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Ashlee (she/her)

Thank you!! 💖

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Eevis

Thanks! 💝

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Varghese Jose

Congrats all

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Matthew Rungwe

Thank you, really appreciate it.