I wrote this basic JavaScript function with an IF statement that checks if there is a name, then writes a custom message using that name or a generic one if there is not. Then, the function is called to add to the DIV in the HTML. HTML First, create an HTML file with an empty… Continue reading Writing a Basic JavaScript Function
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Building a React-based WordPress Theme
Using Frontity, I built a custom React-based theme for this WordPress blog. Frontity makes it really simple to connect WordPress as your backend. They have 2 themes that you can use out of the box, or you can create one from scratch. Using the tutorial below, I followed along and created a custom theme. It… Continue reading Building a React-based WordPress Theme
All the places I’m learning JavaScript
I’ve been inundating myself with resources and courses for learning JavaScript, so here’s a brief list to help me keep track of everything I’ve found so far: Basic JavaScript – free tutorials at freeCodeCamp Beginner JavaScript – course by Wes Bos The Web Developer Bootcamp 2021 – course on Udemy by Colt Steele Jamstack Explorers… Continue reading All the places I’m learning JavaScript
How I Write My Code
When I first started writing HTML in 1995, there weren’t any code editors that I knew about or had access to. So, I wrote my code in a plain text editor like Notepad. Since I was creating small websites with only a few pages, and there were not external resources like CSS or JavaScript, everything… Continue reading How I Write My Code
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Learning JavaScript in 2021
My main goal for this year is to get good at JavaScript. Most of the modern web is built using some JavaScript framework, and with all its functionality, it has become an essential tool for building things on the internet. I recently signed up for Beginner JavaScript and am excited to learn and do more… Continue reading Learning JavaScript in 2021
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I’m a front-end developer building websites with WordPress. I have always been interested in technology and have been creating websites since 1995, when I taught myself HTML at the age of fifteen. When I got my first job in IT in 2007, I started using WordPress to blog about what I was learning, which I… Continue reading Home
SiteGround Website Hosting
How to sign up for website hosting in 3 easy steps: Choose a Hosting Plan Choose a Domain name Review and Complete your Order Step 1: Choose a Hosting Plan SiteGround has three plans and everyone can sign for any of them with a great discount: The StartUp plan is perfect for people with one… Continue reading SiteGround Website Hosting
A New/Old Purpose for Blogging
The first blog I ever started on WordPress was hosted for free on wordpress.com, and I used it to share what I was learning as I began my IT career. It was mostly so I had a place I could look up things for myself when I needed to remember how to do something. Fourteen… Continue reading A New/Old Purpose for Blogging
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This is an ever-changing list of technology I’m using, kept as up-to-date as possible. Web Development CMS – WordPress Code Editor – Visual Studio Code & Atom Terminal – Hyper Browser – Firefox Developer Edition Code Repository – Github WordPress Theme – McLuhan by Anders Noren