Alan Morel

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  Getting Started with Vue

  Get started with Vue.js and routing with this simple and clear tutorial. Vue is the new kid on the block in the JavaScript world and it is simple and easy to pick up!

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  Getting Started with Moon.js

  Use Moon.js, a powerful yet small JavaScript library, to create a simple single-page application with basic routing and a working calculator in this tutorial!

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  How To Create a Modal Popup Box with CSS and JavaScript

  Learn how to create a modal popup box using CSS and JavaScript. Use it to display information in a nice and sleek package.

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  Using Axios to Pull Data from a REST API

  Use Axios, a Promise-based HTTP client, to make GET requests to consume data from a REST API and then display it on the page.

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  Setting Up a Local Web Server using Node.js

  Learn how to set up a local web server using Node.js so that you can test files locally without needing a remote web server.

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  Getting Started with Vuex: Managing State in Vue

  Learn state management in Vue by building a todo app with Vuex and working with states, getters, mutations and actions.

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  Setting Up Stylus CSS Preprocessor

  Learn how to set up the Stylus CSS preprocessor in your project including a watcher to automatically compile your stylesheets and how to compress your CSS files.

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  Getting Started with React

  Get started with Facebook's popular React UI library with this awesome tutorial where you build a real-time cryptocurrency ticker app that tracks Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin!

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  Building a Real-Time Note-Taking App with Vue and Firebase

  Use Vue.js via its vue-cli alongside Google's Firebase platform to build a note-taking app that works in real-time.

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  Using Push.js to Display Web Browser Notifications

  Use the open-source Push.js library which wraps around the native Notifications API to easily display notifications using your web browser.

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  Creating a Twitter bot with Node.js

  Create a Twitter bot in JavaScript using the twit npm module and Node.js that authenticates with your credentials and automatically tweets a response to users that follow.

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  Learn how to build a Slack Bot using Node.js

  Learn how to build a Slack bot using Node.js and the Slackbots.js library that randomly replies back a greeting.

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  Getting Started with Moment.js

  Learn how to use the open-source Moment.js JavaScript library in your code to easily manipulate time and dates.

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  Getting User Location using JavaScript's Geolocation API

  Learn how to ask for permission to detect and get a user's location using JavaScript's Geolocation API.

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  How to build a Real-Time Chat App with Node.js, Express.js, and Socket.io

  Use Node.js, Express.js, and Socket.io to build a simple real-time chat app that supports users messaging, joining, and leaving the room.

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  Getting Started with Handlebars.js

  Use the templating engine library Handlebars.js to build semantic templates, inject context data, and utilize helpers.

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  How to Scrape the Web using Node.js and Puppeteer

  In this tutorial, we'll learn how to use Node.js and the Google-built Puppeteer library to control an instance of headless Chrome.

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  Using Puppeteer and Jest for End-to-End Testing

  Learn how to use Puppeteer to control a headless Chromium instance and Jest to write and run end-to-end test suites.

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  Learn how to use v-model with a custom Vue component

  Learn how to use v-model with your own custom Vue component by building a checkbox in this tutorial.

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  Getting Started with Sass

  Learn how to get started using Sass, one of the most popular CSS pre-processors out there. Learn variables, mixins, extend, nesting, operations, and functions.