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Pasca Vlad
Pasca Vlad

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7 websites you need to use as a developer

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1. GitHub

I am sure that it needs no introduction for most developers.

Why use GitHub?

  • Share your code with others

  • It's a skill every developer should have

  • Host your static websites for free using GitHub Pages

2. Heroku

It is used to deploy, manage, and scale modern apps.

Why use Heroku?

  • They offer a free trial and you can host dynamic applications in Rails, PHP, Node.js, and Python web applications.

  • Modern and easy to use

3. Digital Ocean

Digital Ocean is a hosting provider in which you can host your servers, databases, etc.

Why use Digital Ocean?

  • You can work on personal projects and want an easy to use interface.

  • You can keep things as simple as possible.

Daily.dev

Get the hottest dev news from the best tech blogs on any topic you can think of.

You'll no longer need to check every blogging platform. Daily. dev has them all

Why use Daily .dev?

  • Stay updated daily

  • Save time

5. Figma

Design, prototype, and gather feedback all in one place.

Why use Figma?

  • Easy to use

  • Excellent design

  • Prototyping

  • Code-generation tools

6. Codewars

Become a better developer by practicing different coding problems.

Why use Codewars?

  • Get out of your comfort zone

  • Learn by practicing

7. Glassdoor

A website where current and former employees anonymously review companies.

Why use Glassdoor?

  • You can find out what it is like working for the company.

  • You can find out how much are the employees paid in the company.

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Andrew Baisden

Daily.dev is pretty awesome you are right you don't need to check every platform because they have content from all.

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Pasca Vlad

exactly

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Michel Renaud

I suggest removing the "/dashboard" part of the CodeWars URL because, as it is, it brings us to the sign-in page rather than the main page with information about what it is.