The latest articles on DEV Community by Jonathan Felicity (@jonathanfelicity). https://dev.to/jonathanfelicity https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F254208%2F62ecb840-fb74-4ae7-938f-0f0b4e204ae1.jpeg https://dev.to/jonathanfelicity en Jonathan Felicity Sat, 18 Mar 2023 13:58:37 +0000 https://dev.to/jonathanfelicity/verson-control-systems-3o2p https://dev.to/jonathanfelicity/verson-control-systems-3o2p <p>👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Version control also enables teams to work together on the same codebase without fear of overwriting each other's work. It's like having a shared whiteboard where everyone can contribute without stepping on each other's toes.</p> <p>🌳 Git is a popular version control system used by software engineers around the world. It allows developers to create branches and merge changes, making it easy to experiment with new features without affecting the main codebase. 🌿</p> <p>🔀 Git also enables developers to rollback changes if something goes wrong, helping to prevent costly mistakes.</p> <p>📚 There are many resources available to help you learn version control and Git, including online tutorials and courses. It's a valuable skill for any software engineer to have and can make working on complex projects much easier.</p> <p>🚀 By using version control, developers can be more productive and efficient, allowing them to focus on what really matters: creating amazing software that improves people's lives. #softwareengineering #people #work #projects #software #softwareengineer #help #like #like #engineers </p> Jonathan Felicity Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:13:01 +0000 https://dev.to/jonathanfelicity/html-entities-50j9 https://dev.to/jonathanfelicity/html-entities-50j9 <p>An HTML entity is a piece of text ("string") that begins with an ampersand ( &amp; ) and ends with a semicolon ( ; ) . Entities are frequently used to display reserved characters (which would otherwise be interpreted as HTML code), and invisible characters (like non-breaking spaces).<br> HTML entities give different varieties of characters which helps to assign icons, mathematical operators and even geometric complex shapes.</p> <h1> EXAMPLES </h1> <h2>Currency Symbol:</h2> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code>&lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#8358;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#8364;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#163;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#165;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#8486;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; </code></pre> </div> <p>Results:<br> -₦<br> -€<br> -£<br> -¥<br> -Ω</p> <h2>Some Cool emojis:</h2> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code>&lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#128525;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#128677;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#129505;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#128540;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&amp;#129334;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; </code></pre> </div> <p>Results:<br> -😍<br> -🚥<br> -🧡<br> -😜<br> -🤶</p> <h1> important link: </h1> <p><a href="https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_entities.asp" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read More</a></p> html webdev