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Chris Heilmann

Creating a social network independent "share this" button in 5 lines of JavaScript

Share buttons on the web work and make it easier for people to send your content to others and social media platforms. There are a few issues with them though. The web is full of broken buttons poi...

over 1 year ago

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Adrien Book

Should AI be Regulated? The Arguments For and Against

Ever since OpenAI released ChatGPT into the wild in late 2022, the world has been abuzz with talks of Generative Artificial Intelligence and the future it could create. Capitalism’s fanboys see the...

over 1 year ago

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Chris Heilmann

The top 200 passwords of 2024 can be cracked in less than a second

Passwords are a pain and with biometric logins, passkeys and other two factor authentication methods should be a thing of the past. In reality, though, a lot of systems still use username and passw...

almost 2 years ago

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Luis Minvielle

Top 7 CSS Frameworks in 2025

What is a CSS framework?A CSS framework comprises multiple ready-to-use CSS libraries for developers and web designers. The stylesheets are prepared for everyday tasks in web design, such as the na...

almost 2 years ago

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Chris Heilmann

Is AI turning Junior Developers into an endangered species?

When discussing current changes in the market and especially the rise of AI, the most endangered group seem to be junior developers. Let’s take a look at what being a junior developer means, what t...

almost 2 years ago

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Daniel Cranney

How Microsoft worked around a Git limitation to shrink a repository by 94%

Imagine that you are responsible for a Git repository with 1000 users, and 20 million lines of code. You struggle to keep up with constant pull requests but the biggest problem is that the Git file...

almost 2 years ago

Quick trick: working with mobile phone data in images to create thumbnails and add meta information

When you take photos with a digital camera or a mobile phone these devices add a lot of meta information directly to the file.This exif data in JPG and TIFF files can be a privacy issue, which I po...

almost 2 years ago

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Eli McGarvie

Top 10 Svelte UI Libraries in 2025

As Svelte gains traction among developers for its impressive performance and simplicity, the need for robust UI libraries becomes increasingly apparent. UI libraries can provide developers with the...

almost 2 years ago

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Kaleb McKelvey

Top 23 Web Developer Portfolio Examples to Inspire Your Own

Web developers are a creative bunch. But unfortunately, there’s only a certain amount of creativity we can enjoy when we build products in the office. You have to look outside of the workplace to r...

almost 2 years ago

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Daniel Cranney

How to Create a Newsletter Unsubscription Tracker in Gmail with Google Apps Script

Here at WeAreDevelopers, we’re always looking for ways to make our processes more efficient. If you’re an avid reader of this magazine then you might have seen our recent post about how we processe...

almost 2 years ago

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Daniel Cranney

CODE100 Challenge - 'The License Plate' Challenge Solution and Winners

As you've probably seen, we've been releasing a new CODE100 challenge as part of each of our WeAreDevelopers LIVE days! At our recent .NET day, we gave you a chance to win a ticket to the World Con...

almost 2 years ago

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Chris Heilmann

Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries

News and ArticlesLet's start with Amelia Wattenberger's excellent essay Bridging the hard and the soft talking about humans and data. Do you sometimes also miss aspects of the early web like a lack...

almost 2 years ago