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Goldilocks and the Three Behavioral Patterns - A Design Patterns Intro

Goldilocks and the Three Behavioral Patterns - A Design Patterns Intro

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The horror-scope - Global, Local and Block scope in JS

The horror-scope - Global, Local and Block scope in JS

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ELI5: Useful Unit Testing

ELI5: Useful Unit Testing

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JavaScript 101: Breaking Down Functions

JavaScript 101: Breaking Down Functions

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Explain MVC / MVVM / MVP like I'm five.

Explain MVC / MVVM / MVP like I'm five.

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Mistakes startups make when developing their mobile product

Mistakes startups make when developing their mobile product

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Can someone #ExplainLikeImFive - GraphQL Interfaces

Can someone #ExplainLikeImFive - GraphQL Interfaces

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Intro to HTTP (for data folks & managers, especially!)

Intro to HTTP (for data folks & managers, especially!)

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A fun little video about Security concepts for beginners

A fun little video about Security concepts for beginners

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Processes in Operating System

Processes in Operating System

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Explain Like I'm Five: Can junior developer make use of docker in any way

Explain Like I'm Five: Can junior developer make use of docker in any way

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Explain like I'm five: How does docker application update work?

Explain like I'm five: How does docker application update work?

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What is an API?

What is an API?

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Basic Operating System services and structures.

Basic Operating System services and structures.

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Git basics - the only introduction you'll ever need!

Git basics - the only introduction you'll ever need!

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Explain Containers Like I’m Five?

Explain Containers Like I’m Five?

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Explain Headless CMS Like I'm Five

Explain Headless CMS Like I'm Five

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Explain Flex-basis Like I'm Five

Explain Flex-basis Like I'm Five

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ELI5: What is IDE or an IDE?

ELI5: What is IDE or an IDE?

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TIL: JavaScript Objects & Accessing Properties

TIL: JavaScript Objects & Accessing Properties

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ELI5: Git Rebase vs. Merge

ELI5: Git Rebase vs. Merge

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Fixing Bad Habits By Learning To Love Them: Agile Retrospectives

Fixing Bad Habits By Learning To Love Them: Agile Retrospectives

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Explain Blockchain Like I'm Five

Explain Blockchain Like I'm Five

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⚙️ Explain Selenium & Webdrivers automation (Like I'm Five)

⚙️ Explain Selenium & Webdrivers automation (Like I'm Five)

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Explain User Token Authentication Like I'm Five

Explain User Token Authentication Like I'm Five

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Explain Selenium & Webdrivers Like I'm Five

Explain Selenium & Webdrivers Like I'm Five

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Comebacks for Five (Wrong) Arguments Against Accessibility

Comebacks for Five (Wrong) Arguments Against Accessibility

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Explain Required Sign In Forms For Wifi Access Like I'm Five

Explain Required Sign In Forms For Wifi Access Like I'm Five

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Explain anykernel and rump kernel Like I'm Five

Explain anykernel and rump kernel Like I'm Five

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Why is my alias not working?

Why is my alias not working?

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Code-it Notes: Create Your Own! 📝

Code-it Notes: Create Your Own! 📝

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Deploy a Static Site in 3 Steps 👆🏼✌🏼🤟🏼

Deploy a Static Site in 3 Steps 👆🏼✌🏼🤟🏼

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What are your default 'safe' meaning in software security?

What are your default 'safe' meaning in software security?

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Explain Non-Blocking I/O Like I'm Five

Explain Non-Blocking I/O Like I'm Five

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JavaScript internals - This y el Contexto de ejecución

JavaScript internals - This y el Contexto de ejecución

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What is the Symbol in JavaScript?

What is the Symbol in JavaScript?

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Making Machine Learning Approachable

Making Machine Learning Approachable

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Web Development Nuts And Bolts: How to Publish a Website

Web Development Nuts And Bolts: How to Publish a Website

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Introduction to backend development for newbies!

Introduction to backend development for newbies!

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Explaining shallow / deep copying through acronyms

Explaining shallow / deep copying through acronyms

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Explain Redux Like I'm Five

Explain Redux Like I'm Five

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🏕️ The Campfire : a feature analogy

🏕️ The Campfire : a feature analogy

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... (rest and spread) explained as simply as I humanly can

... (rest and spread) explained as simply as I humanly can

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🤔 Explain Hot & Cold Storage (like S3 and glacier)

🤔 Explain Hot & Cold Storage (like S3 and glacier)

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Code-it® Notes 📝 for JavaScript

Code-it® Notes 📝 for JavaScript

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Break Git Down: How To Create a Branch From Master and Make Your First Commit!

Break Git Down: How To Create a Branch From Master and Make Your First Commit!

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Explain 3G, 4G and 5G like I'm 5

Explain 3G, 4G and 5G like I'm 5

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ELI5: What is an API?

ELI5: What is an API?

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Explain NoSQL Databases Like I'm Five

Explain NoSQL Databases Like I'm Five

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Simple API Calls with Python

Simple API Calls with Python

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What you need to know to get started with AWS

What you need to know to get started with AWS

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Explain business logic like i'm 5

Explain business logic like i'm 5

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ELI5: Why use a function declaration, expression, or an IIFE in JavaScript?

ELI5: Why use a function declaration, expression, or an IIFE in JavaScript?

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Independent Contractor Taxes Self-Employment HALP

Independent Contractor Taxes Self-Employment HALP

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Debug on LambdaTest Mobile Devices with Developer Tools and Enjoy Easy Integrations

Debug on LambdaTest Mobile Devices with Developer Tools and Enjoy Easy Integrations

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When should we use the appropriate way to set state?

When should we use the appropriate way to set state?

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Git brain dump

Git brain dump

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Explain (Timeline) Monads Like I'm Five

Explain (Timeline) Monads Like I'm Five

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Explain Inheritance in JavaScript Classes Like I'm Five

Explain Inheritance in JavaScript Classes Like I'm Five

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What's headless CMS?

What's headless CMS?

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