The latest articles on DEV Community by Mr Bird (@mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973). https://dev.to/mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973 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%2F1978216%2F83b68cf2-7462-4003-9e91-9388865745d7.png https://dev.to/mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973 en Mr Bird Fri, 28 Nov 2025 03:54:52 +0000 https://dev.to/mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973/templatecat-a-template-discovery-platform-to-find-website-inspiration-from-200-categories-ebg https://dev.to/mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973/templatecat-a-template-discovery-platform-to-find-website-inspiration-from-200-categories-ebg <h2> Use Cases </h2> <p><strong>For Developers</strong>: Quickly find a starting point for client projects or personal sites without building from scratch</p> <p><strong>For Designers</strong>: Browse design patterns and discover what's trending in different categories</p> <p><strong>For Product Makers</strong>: Find pre-built templates to launch landing pages faster when validating ideas</p> <h2> Why I Built This </h2> <p>As an indie developer working on multiple projects, I was constantly searching for templates across different platforms. I realized there was no centralized place to discover templates by the specific features and styles I needed - so I built one.</p> <p>The platform currently aggregates templates from major website builders, making it easier to compare options and find the perfect starting point for your next project.</p> <h2> Try It Out </h2> <p>Visit <a href="https://www.templatecat.net" rel="noopener noreferrer">TemplateCAT.net</a> and start exploring. Whether you need a template for your next SaaS landing page, portfolio site, or just want to browse current design trends, you might find exactly what you're looking for.</p> <p>What features would make template discovery even better? Let me know in the comments! </p> <p><em>P.S. The name? It's a play on "templates by categories" - but also, cats are great at finding things (allegedly). 🐱</em></p> webdev productivity resources showdev Mr Bird Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:31:42 +0000 https://dev.to/mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973/low-code-css-website-maker-156c https://dev.to/mr_bird_9230481a9830dd973/low-code-css-website-maker-156c <p>The most common problem when making a webpage is that you have to write tedious layout &amp; javascript logic every time. But they are almost the same.<br> I'm trying to limit coding to only styling (CSS). Styling is what we actually customize for each client/webpage.</p> <p>If you try to styling your webpage using dropdowns &amp; radio buttons it would be painful. By enabling selectors like "&amp;:hover" making the styling almost possible for everything.</p> <p>So I build <a href="https://slidde.co" rel="noopener noreferrer">Slidde – If you can build a slide, you can build a website</a></p> <p>slidde is an easy, free, responsive website builder.</p> <p>With slidde, you can make</p> <p>🎯 A simple wait-list page to collect email<br> 😎 A personal profile or portfolio<br> 📄 An online brochure or flyer<br> 🌐 A complete multi-page business website<br> 🤯 Anything creatively!</p> discuss