Tooling
How to Create Code Snippets in VS Code
Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is a widely used source code editor that offers a variety of features…
How ESLint Made Our Codebase Breathe Again
Every engineer has had that moment: opening a file and being greeted by chaos. Lines of imports…
Diagramming with Mermaid
Embarking on your coding journey often involves wrangling complex ideas and processes. Visualizing…
How to Update Git Commit Messages
Have you ever been in a situation where you press the Enter key after typing and then realize that…
How to Group Tabs in Google Chrome
We easily get distracted by information vying for our attention on a daily basis. As a result…
How to Setup SonarQube in VS Code
Have you been in a situation where you commit your code and SonarQube adds comments identifying bad…
How to add a README to your GitHub Profile
GitHub released a feature to enable users add README to their GitHub profile. In this article I…
How to Create a Custom Message on your Terminal
Do you use your terminal a lot? I bet you would want to add some text to look at each time you…
How to Write Good Git Commit Messages
Writing good commit messages is an under-valued skill. Why does it seem to count; shouldn't only…
Coloured Console Log in Browser DevTools
To JavaScript developers, writing console messages is done almost on a daily basis. The console is…
Code Review That Helps
Having an efficient code review process is essential to ensure code quality, grow as a team and get…
Browser Extensions You Should Have as a Techie
We are in a busy world where different things fight for our attention at the same time. Opening a…
Avoiding Shell Hell: Aliases to the Rescue
I recently gave a talk on "Avoiding Shell Hell: Aliases to the Rescue" at the forloop Lagos Summit…
VS Code Setup to Improve Productivity
Code editors have evolved over the years. A few years ago, there was no Visual Studio Code (VS Code…
Working with Git
John is a budding software developer excited about building usable products. He develops and hosts…
How to Configure your macOS Terminal with Zsh like a Pro
Sometimes, using the default terminal sucks. You want to go out of the ordinary, to add life to the…
Winning with Chrome DevTools: How to Capture Full Page Screenshots
A lot of people are yet to discover the amazing things they can achieve with Google Chrome. Those…