Routing with Vue Router 4 : A Complete Guide — Vuejs 3 comes bundled with some new and amazing features. Some of these features include but are not limited to: optimizations, improved TypeScript support, global mounting, migration to the new composition-API among others. In this article, we are going to explore vue-router 4 which is the official and latest library…

Write better commit messages with conventional commits workflow — Implementing a better way of improving and writing good commit messages can save a development team lots of time and effort as opposed to having none. Commit messages are everyday tea for any software developer in the modern day. …

Improve your website’s SEO by adding a sitemap 🎉 — Improving your website’s Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is very critical especially when you want to improve your rankings in search engine results. Generating a sitemap of your websites is useful in making it easier for web crawlers (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo) to understand your website. Information and files available in the…

Learn about loading animations and how to build a skeleton loading animation effect in page components — Loading animation in page elements is all over the web today and not to mention some of them are boring. They are mostly implemented in page elements where there is a need to indicate that some data is being loaded. This could be a case of fetching data from external…

Configure and generate useful changelogs from your git commit messages — Software development incorporates various patterns, practices, and conventions throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process. The practices implemented throughout the SDLC process always come in handy and significantly impact the final product. …

Part 2: Setting up your first API documentation — This article is the second part of this article series. If you missed out on the previous article, you can find it below. We also looked at the various API specifications available. How to Create API Documentation Part 1: Create your first API documentationjavascript.plainenglish.io Here, we are going to wrap up our sleeves and get right into documenting a real API. We…

Part 1: Create your first API documentation — Introduction Documentation serves an important role in any software development ecosystem. Documenting your services comes with lots of unique benefits not only to you but also to others who will use the product in the future. Application programming interfaces (API) are everywhere nowadays but not most of them have the documentation…

Your Git/GitHub checklist for effective collaboration — Introduction Git is one of the most commonly used version control systems. Git as a version control system has gained wide consideration and usage in the programmer’s world. With its unique and powerful capabilities, Git solves a lot of issues for us. Git tracks changes across files for additions, deletions and…

Developer friendly no-code tools you need to check out — What are No-code tools? No-code tools are tools that let you build applications or launch products without writing code. No-code tools are built entirely with code and let you automate the staff for you by either drag/drop or selecting to develop how you want. These tools allow you to customize builds based on your…