🌕✨ Today, as the celestial spectacle of a total solar eclipse graces the skies across North America, our roundup brings you the brightest stars from the DEV community! Get ready for a stellar lineup of reads that shed light on home servers, Git gaffes, Google's digital dominion, the micro frontends universe, and more. Let's eclipse the mundane Monday blahs with extraordinary articles.
Plus, we're thrilled to welcome SIX starry-eyed new authors to our top 7 lineup today.🌞🌚
Why you should have a home server
Paulo Henrique ・ Mar 31
Ever feel like your data's playing hide and seek across devices, or tired of the cloud storage price tag? @phalkmin explains how a home server can be your digital BFF, streamlining access and putting you in control.
Join @mauroaccorinti on a wild ride through the misadventures of Billy, the trainee developer who's about to learn Git the hard way—by doing everything you shouldn't! It's a laugh-out-loud journey through coding chaos with underlying lessons about Git usage, security, best practices, and continuous learning in software development.
Google's Decision to Effectively Kill-off Small Sites
Michael La Posta ・ Apr 2
@mlaposta is a fresh-faced blogger tackling the tumultuous seas of Google's algorithm shifts. Delve into their zeal for knowledge-sharing and the delightful surprises along the way, unveiling the dynamic realm of online visibility and its quirky impact on fellow content creators.
How to build: a v0.dev clone (Next.js, GPT4 & CopilotKit)
Ekemini Samuel for CopilotKit ・ Apr 4
Build a close of Vercel's V0.dev to hone in your AI chops! @envitab offers a step-by-step tutorial, making sure you meet requirements of user input, CoPilot integration, and rendering UI.
Micro Frontends with Native Federation 🍿
Florian Rappl ・ Apr 1
Explore the intricate details of Native Federation with @forianrappl, its ties to Module Federation, and learn how to kickstart your journey into micro frontends effortlessly. Join the exploration on GitHub for a hands-on experience!
Follow @devshefali as they walk us through 21 helpful HTML tips. Complete with code blocks and visual references, these quick tips will broaden your knowledge of HTML in no time!
Creating a textarea character limit indicator
sahra 💫 ・ Apr 5
@sarahokolo teaches us how to create a character limit indicator using a bit of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This thorough tutorial includes an embedded CodePen that shows the indicator in action.
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Top comments (13)
Let's all say "hey!" to our new Top 7 authors: @phalkmin, @mauroaccorinti, @mlaposta, @envitab, @florianrappl, and @devshefali! And a big hand to our returning contributor, @sarahokolo. Thank you all for your brilliant contributions to dev.to! ✨
Thank you Erin😊. It's great to be back 🤗
Thank you so much!
Thank youuu @erinao ✨
What an honor!
Thank you so much Erin! Very unexpected and super happy to be included!
These are insanely good! 😄
I've read the 21 HTML tips and the v0 dev clone. Can't wait to check out the others.
I'm looking forward to the page where all the Top 7 articles are listed. HAHA!
Just so many awesome articles to read.
@rachelfazio is workin' on it, @anmolbaranwal! All the Top 7 posts - all in one place!😄
Yes!!!!
Thank you DEV, so honoured to be among the Top 7 once again 🤗
I'm a top sumethin'.... 🥺
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Congratulations, everybody! 👏 🎉
Hey, hey, bravo to everyone!
Thank you DEV Community, I'm glad and honoured to be featured as one of the top 7 authors. The DEV Community platform has been so helpful in my career growth. I look forward to more!! 💜