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A few years ago I wrote a .bat file to automate the start of my day. Every morning for work I would open the same handful of programs and finally realized - this is the perfect thing to automate! Computers were built for performing redundant tasks ef...
If you don't learn async programming you'll likely leave yourself with a lot of broken Promises. 🥁 What are Promises? The Promise object represents the eventual completion (or failure) of an asynchronous operation and its resulting value.1 So what...
Getting Started with JavaScript JavaScript is a fascinating programming language used all over the place. The browser you're using to read this article is certainly using it. It's used server-side in Node.js applications, and even used in embedded de...
Copying text to a clipboard can be a helpful feature on a website. User's can save a step or two if that feature is available, which helps them to not lose their patience while on your site. If you've ever worked with an end user, or done any User Ac...
I’ve been noticing a trend on the web lately. When you double click or highlight text on some websites a fancy little box pops up right above that section. It gives you options like quickly Tweeting, Editing, or sharing a link. The image below has an...
One thing I learned years ago was how to use JavaScript to make bookmarklets/applets. One I made and find quite useful, especially when developing my own apps, is a "View passwords" applet. To make your own applet you need to make sure your code is w...
