![[Web dev for beginners] Node.js](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-10db4baa6b5e-full-490086c8.webp)
A beginner's guide to Node.js, explaining what it is and how to run your first JavaScript application outside of a web browser.
![How has FFConf changed since it was known as Full Frontal? [blog]](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-757de02ecb69-full-cda8e806.webp)
The evolution of FFConf from a pure JavaScript conference to a broader web development event focused on ethics, community, and personal growth.
![[Web dev for beginners] Shells](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-1e771ce04704-full-68f5d9fd.webp)
A beginner's guide to using shells and understanding file system paths for web development.
Eleventy updates its Open Collective supporter facepile rules to give permanent credit to individual contributors, including one-time donors.
A satirical argument that HTML is the world's most difficult programming language, based on the prevalence of invalid HTML, with a call for developers to prioritize writing valid code.
Explores the forgotten HTML Table API for programmatically creating and manipulating tables without using innerHTML or full re-renders.
Ben Nadel argues for using self-closing ColdFusion custom tags to make code structure explicit and avoid confusion in nested tags.
The original Django Book from 2006 is now available again online at DjangoBook.com, restored using modern AI tools.
![CSS HDR Gradients [link]](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-b0d66897918b-full-070f215f.webp)
A look at gradient.style, a CSS tool for creating and sharing HDR gradients with sharable URLs and multi-layered imports.
![[Web dev for beginners] Getting started](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-95dacf1eff0a-full-b602439c.webp)
A beginner's guide to setting up a web development environment, covering essential tools like IDEs and project setup.
A developer reflects on managing multiple WordPress blogs with custom themes, discussing the pros and cons of separating content by topic versus consolidating.
![[Web dev for beginners] Version control via Git and GitHub](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-6252c179ed83-full-fe3c4a72.webp)
A beginner's guide to using Git and GitHub for version control in web development, covering installation and basic local repository usage.
![[Web dev for beginners] Markdown](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-af5d2e0cf7b6-full-c02ace23.webp)
A beginner's guide to Markdown, a lightweight markup language used in programming documentation and web development.
Origami expression language shifts to a JavaScript dialect, adding paths and async features for concise web development and shell scripting.
![[Web dev for beginners] Authenticating users with plain Node.js](https://alldevblogs.blob.core.windows.net/thumbs/article-0a903f7f48e1-full-e14c4168.webp)
A beginner's guide to implementing user authentication in a Node.js web server, covering passwords, Base64 encoding, and dynamic imports.
A technical tutorial explaining core R Shiny concepts like reactivity, UI components, and modules with code examples.
Developer updates FeedCity with new bookmarking feature, improved feed fetcher, sign-up flow, JSON Feed validation, and a redesigned UI.
Analysis reveals that none of the top 200 most visited websites in 2025 use fully valid, error-free HTML markup.
The development story of Circuits Royale, a fast-paced, communal web-based word game powered by LLMs for real-time validation.
A web developer's ongoing internal debate about replacing WordPress with a custom-built CMS, weighing bloat and control against convenience.
