Have you ever had trouble naming tags for a web page? Don’t worry if this describes you, we’ve all been there. It can be difficult for a beginner developer, particularly a frontend developer, to determine which tags to use on your pages. Most people, including myself, just used div tags…

Since code cannot be understood by just anyone, UMLs are used to display concepts in some sort of flowchart format that most people can comprehend in order to make systems intelligible. Let’s quickly review Object-Oriented Analysis and Design(OOAD) in order to get what the UML is and what it does. …

Variables are a fundamental part of many programming languages, and they are one of the first and most important concepts that new coders must learn. Basically, variables are containers for storing information. Variables in JavaScript have several different properties, as well as several rules that must be followed when naming…

If you’re a beginner developer, say on the front end, you know that knowing HTML and CSS only scratches the surface. Understanding Javascript, its attributes, and implications is critical for taking your career to the next level. Why, you might ask? A styling sheet and markup language, on the other…

Let’s discuss git. A version control system, such as git, is necessary if you are a software developer or find yourself needing to manage a project in a way that allows several individuals to separately work on features and contribute to the same project. By creating a snapshot of a…

Jemila, looking in the mirror with a sad expression on her face, remarked aloud, “I wish I wasn’t so thin.” I believe many of us are Jemila. I mean, I was Jemila at some point, especially when I was younger. I was the chubby one in my friend group. My…

I was on a bus yesterday on my way to market (which I despise!). The bus driver (let’s call him Kene) stopped at the bus stop, and a passenger got off. Kene then wanted to move, but a tricycle was in his way. In Nigeria, the majority of tricycle and…

Disclaimer: The word “fear” appears embarrassingly many times in this piece. In previous years, fear had a firm grip on my life. You could say that overcoming it was one of my greatest accomplishments. I used to be fearless when I was younger. My inner child shone brightly. …

I was scrolling through Instagram yesterday when I came across this terrifying story about a popular Nigerian actor cheating on his wife (I’ll call her Jane). To make matters worse, his cheating birthed a child. And to cover things up, he secretly married the other woman. …