The latest articles on DEV Community by Justin Alcendor (@kareem42). https://dev.to/kareem42 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%2F736908%2F7829b6b3-e48c-4221-a6cf-05fb515ad1f0.jpeg https://dev.to/kareem42 en Justin Alcendor Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:28:34 +0000 https://dev.to/kareem42/figma-vs-tailwindcss-which-is-better-to-design-with-44km https://dev.to/kareem42/figma-vs-tailwindcss-which-is-better-to-design-with-44km <p>I have a question when it comes to designing a SPA. Is it better to use Figma for custom designs or use TailwindCSS pre-built components? I am trying to find the best route to use for faster production and real world job like processes. I am comfortable with using both tools, yet with the convenience of Figma's export to HTML, I am leaning more towards Figma. However, because I don't have real world experience with either tool and I am seeking to land my first Frontend Developer role, I want to prepare myself for almost every common tool that companies use today. </p> <p>I hope my question makes sense :) </p> webdev tailwindcss react Justin Alcendor Thu, 03 Jul 2025 02:46:56 +0000 https://dev.to/kareem42/new-to-frontend-development-13da https://dev.to/kareem42/new-to-frontend-development-13da <p>Hello everyone! I am new to the community and I am looking for feedback on my portfolio. I am trying to land my first job and I want to make sure that it’s good enough for a potential interview. Any and all feedback is appreciated!</p> <p>(<a href="https://kareem42.github.io/my-portfolio" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://kareem42.github.io/my-portfolio</a>)</p> webdev react javascript tailwindcss