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Published on: 5/21/2025 - 2 min read

How to Enable Copilot Agent Mode in Visual Studio 2022

I've been [using Github Copilot](https://www.thatsoftwaredude.com/content/14013/upgrade-to-github-copilot) on VS Code for several months now...

Web Development

Published on: 5/20/2025 - 2 min read

How to Create a Pie Chart Using Chart.js

Chart.js is a simple yet powerful JavaScript library for visualizing data. One of its most commonly used chart types is the pie chart, ideal...

Web Development

Published on: 5/19/2025 - 2 min read

How to Render a Barchart using Chart.js

Charts are everywhere. Whether you're building a dashboard or just want to show off how many coffee cups you've had this week, visualizing d...

Vite

Published on: 5/12/2025 - 4 min read

Creating a Good Folder Structure For Your Vite App

Alright, so you just spun up a new Vite project and you're staring at a mostly empty directory with a `main.ts` or `main.jsx` file and that ...

Published on: 5/6/2025 - 3 min read

How to Use ES Modules in a CommonJS Node Project (Without Breaking Everything)

So you’ve got a stable Node.js project, you’re happy using `require()`, and then you install a new package and get hit with: ```text Error ...

Tools

Published on: 4/29/2025 - 3 min read

Build a Lightweight Page Speed Analyzer with Lighthouse and Node.js

Sometimes, you just want to know how fast your page really is, without waiting for full dashboards to load or logging into anything. Here’s ...

Web Development

Published on: 4/24/2025 - 2 min read

How to Build a Screenshot API in Node and Puppeteer

Let’s be honest, sometimes you just need a quick screenshot of a webpage without having to manually click on 'PRTSC' or paying for a 3rd par...

CSS

Published on: 4/17/2025 - 7 min read

Understanding the CSS Custom Highlight API

The **CSS Custom Highlight API** is a powerful feature that allows web developers to programmatically highlight text ranges without modifyin...

Published on: 4/14/2025 - 7 min read

How to Create CSS-Only Accordions

Accordions are great space-saving UI components that allow users to show and hide content sections without cluttering the page. While many d...

Published on: 4/8/2025 - 4 min read

Understanding localStorage, sessionStorage, and IndexedDB

Web storage is essential for modern websites and apps, helping you store data on the client side to improve performance, user experience, an...

Database

Published on: 4/4/2025 - 4 min read

How to Handle Deadlocks in SQL Server and How to Prevent Them

Deadlocks in SQL Server can bring your application to a grinding halt, frustrating users and potentially causing data integrity issues. Th...

Game Development

Published on: 3/28/2025 - 9 min read

Playdate Console Review (2025): A Platform for Creative Development

In a world of high-powered gaming consoles and photorealistic graphics, the [Playdate by Panic](https://play.date/) is a breath of fresh air...

Published on: 3/25/2025 - 3 min read

How to Check if a JavaScript Object Has No Properties

When working with JavaScript, it's common to encounter situations where you need to verify whether an object is empty—meaning it has no prop...

Published on: 3/24/2025 - 5 min read

Top JavaScript PDF Libraries in 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

In the modern web development landscape, handling PDF documents has become a common requirement for many applications. Whether you need to g...

Security

Published on: 3/17/2025 - 3 min read

Using BCrypt in C# to Hash Passwords

Password security is a critical aspect of software development. Storing passwords in plaintext is a major security risk, as a data breach co...

Published on: 3/14/2025 - 3 min read

Automatically Logging Errors in Express with Pino

## Introduction Logging errors is crucial for debugging and monitoring your Express.js applications. While Pino is known for its high-perfo...

Published on: 3/11/2025 - 16 min read

Building a Simple CSV File Preview with Pure JavaScript

Ever wanted to let users preview CSV files right in their browser without any complex libraries? In this guide, we'll build a simple yet e...

Published on: 3/6/2025 - 5 min read

Code, Context, and AI: Why Human Developers Still Matter

This year has been somewhat of a wake up call to the developer community in terms of A.I. It seems like each and every month now a new tool ...

Security

Published on: 3/5/2025 - 4 min read

Implementing Argon2id Password Hashing in C#

Argon2id is the gold standard for password hashing, combining the best features of Argon2i and Argon2d to provide excellent security against...

React

Published on: 3/3/2025 - 5 min read

Setting Up a Dev Server Proxy in Vite

During local development with Vite, you'll often encounter CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) errors when your frontend tries to communica...

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