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The Power of Pure HTTP – screen share, real-time messaging, SSH and VNC

The Power of Pure HTTP – screen share, real-time messaging, SSH and VNC

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How to write a kickass README

How to write a kickass README

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Super Useful CSS Resources 🌈

Super Useful CSS Resources 🌈

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9 Steps to Get 100 Stars on GitHub

9 Steps to Get 100 Stars on GitHub

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How One Developer Recreated AirDrop Using Just JavaScript

How One Developer Recreated AirDrop Using Just JavaScript

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Announcing the GitHub Actions Hackathon on DEV!

Announcing the GitHub Actions Hackathon on DEV!

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Join Us for the 2021 GitHub Actions Hackathon on DEV!

Join Us for the 2021 GitHub Actions Hackathon on DEV!

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I made 150+ high-quality illustrations, totally free. Use it anywhere without attribution.

I made 150+ high-quality illustrations, totally free. Use it anywhere without attribution.

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Announcing the Twilio Hackathon on DEV

Announcing the Twilio Hackathon on DEV

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I made 100 high-quality illustrations, totally free. Use it anywhere without attribution.

I made 100 high-quality illustrations, totally free. Use it anywhere without attribution.

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Announcing the Grant For The Web Hackathon on DEV

Announcing the Grant For The Web Hackathon on DEV

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Building a Kanban board with Node.js, React and Websockets 📝 ✨

Building a Kanban board with Node.js, React and Websockets 📝 ✨

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List of top Open Source alternatives to popular products.

List of top Open Source alternatives to popular products.

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Top 10 open source development tools (tried and tested)

Top 10 open source development tools (tried and tested)

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Speed up your development with this new VS Code extension

Speed up your development with this new VS Code extension

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Best CSS Frameworks in 2022

Best CSS Frameworks in 2022

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A Beginner’s Guide to Contributing to Open Source

A Beginner’s Guide to Contributing to Open Source

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How to Create the Perfect README for Your Open Source Project

How to Create the Perfect README for Your Open Source Project

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For Empowering Community

For Empowering Community

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Building an interactive screen-sharing app with Puppeteer and React 🤯

Building an interactive screen-sharing app with Puppeteer and React 🤯

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Bootstrap Templates

Bootstrap Templates

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I Created an OpenSource Portfolio Template for Developers 🚀

I Created an OpenSource Portfolio Template for Developers 🚀

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Switching to Arch Linux

Switching to Arch Linux

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50 ways to bring in extra cash as a developer 💰

50 ways to bring in extra cash as a developer 💰

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How I became a senior javascript developer with personal projects

How I became a senior javascript developer with personal projects

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Want to learn about git and GitHub in a more fun way?

Want to learn about git and GitHub in a more fun way?

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🤩 Best VS Codes Extensions 🛠 Every Developer Should Use in 2024

🤩 Best VS Codes Extensions 🛠 Every Developer Should Use in 2024

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⚡⚡ 7 Open Source Repositories That Will Make You 90% Smarter 😎

⚡⚡ 7 Open Source Repositories That Will Make You 90% Smarter 😎

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Hacktoberfest 2021 is Here 🎃

Hacktoberfest 2021 is Here 🎃

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Happy Hacktoberfest! 🎃

Happy Hacktoberfest! 🎃

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Who is Speaking On Your Behalf?

Who is Speaking On Your Behalf?

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📛 Awesome Badges

📛 Awesome Badges

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Pay your rent from open source 💸

Pay your rent from open source 💸

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🧠 Learn! 5 Github Repos With Great Free & Open Source Resources

🧠 Learn! 5 Github Repos With Great Free & Open Source Resources

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Open Source Contribution for beginners 🔥

Open Source Contribution for beginners 🔥

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How to easily turn your website to a Progressive Web App(PWA)

How to easily turn your website to a Progressive Web App(PWA)

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How to claim your Hacktoberfest completion badge

How to claim your Hacktoberfest completion badge

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✨ 8 components to become a React master 🧙‍♂️ 🪄

✨ 8 components to become a React master 🧙‍♂️ 🪄

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I'm Building a Full-Stack App: Here Are the Libraries I'm Going to Use...

I'm Building a Full-Stack App: Here Are the Libraries I'm Going to Use...

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How to have an awesome GitHub profile ?

How to have an awesome GitHub profile ?

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10 Resources for Web Developers

10 Resources for Web Developers

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Generate beautiful README in 10 seconds

Generate beautiful README in 10 seconds

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30+ app ideas with complete source code

30+ app ideas with complete source code

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24 Best Resources 🎨 For Web Developers 💻 [HTML + CSS + JavaScript] 😱

24 Best Resources 🎨 For Web Developers 💻 [HTML + CSS + JavaScript] 😱

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Hacktoberfest 2020 — Who's looking for contributors?

Hacktoberfest 2020 — Who's looking for contributors?

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8 best opensource projects you should try out

8 best opensource projects you should try out

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17 Libraries You Should Know if You Build with React

17 Libraries You Should Know if You Build with React

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How to Contribute to Open Source Software

How to Contribute to Open Source Software

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Announcing the GitHub + DEV 2023 Hackathon!

Announcing the GitHub + DEV 2023 Hackathon!

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20 free developer tools we loved in 2020 😍

20 free developer tools we loved in 2020 😍

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21 React Example Projects to Learn From (Open-source, Beginner-Intermediate Level)

21 React Example Projects to Learn From (Open-source, Beginner-Intermediate Level)

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Finally, a Free (and Open Source) Resume Builder Without Watermarks or Limitations

Finally, a Free (and Open Source) Resume Builder Without Watermarks or Limitations

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A Guide for Contributing to Any Open Source JavaScript Project Ever 💛

A Guide for Contributing to Any Open Source JavaScript Project Ever 💛

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The Linux Desktop Deep Dive

The Linux Desktop Deep Dive

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Fill up your portfolio with meaningful projects in 2020, Use these APIs

Fill up your portfolio with meaningful projects in 2020, Use these APIs

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Accelerate Your Career 👩🏻‍💻 by Contributing to these 9 Repositories 🔥

Accelerate Your Career 👩🏻‍💻 by Contributing to these 9 Repositories 🔥

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Ever dreamed of a free and open-source resume builder that doesn't store your data? Meet Reactive Resume!

Ever dreamed of a free and open-source resume builder that doesn't store your data? Meet Reactive Resume!

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🔥 9 Open-Source Repos That Will Make Your SaaS Gold 🤔

🔥 9 Open-Source Repos That Will Make Your SaaS Gold 🤔

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20+ Open Source Project for Beginners

20+ Open Source Project for Beginners

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Why you should think twice about contributing to Open Source

Why you should think twice about contributing to Open Source

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