Articles
Understanding the four principles of accessibility
Creating accessible interfaces is one of a web developer's primary responsibilities. In this article, Queendoline outlines four accessibility principles to help you build more inclusive sites.
Queendoline Akpan
·26 Apr 2024
- Learning
Exploring 15 lesser-known CSS pseudo-class selectors
Pseudo-selectors offer us a range of useful ways to select elements based on state or position within the document. In this article, Sarah explores some lesser-known selectors you might find helpful.
Sarah Okolo
·18 Apr 2024
- Learning
Understanding primitive and reference types in JavaScript
Understanding JavaScript's primitive and reference types is a core concept. In this article, Olasunkanmi dives into the critical information needed to understand the basics.
Olasunkanmi Balogun
·11 Apr 2024
- Learning
The benefits of writing a good challenge README
Taking some time to write a README for your projects has many benefits. In this article, Vanza outlines seven benefits of writing a comprehensive README, which you can practice on your challenges.
Vanza Setia
·27 Mar 2024
- Learning
Integrating with APIs: A beginner's guide for front-end developers
Integrating with APIs is something every professional front-end developer will do at some point. In this article, Hikmah outlines the main concepts.
Hikmah Yousuph
·13 Mar 2024
- News
We've just launched learning paths!
After consistent community feedback asking for more guidance, we're delighted to launch learning paths. Paths allow us to provide tips, recommendations, and a more engaging learning experience.
Matt Studdert
·5 Mar 2024
- Learning
How to efficiently manage CSS classes in React
Managing CSS classes in React can be tricky. Especially once you start conditionally updating styles based on state. In this article, Andrew outlines a few approaches and compares their merits.
Andrew Ezeani
·13 Feb 2024
- Resource
Kent C. Dodds: AI Assistants
AI tooling has exploded in popularity recently, with AI assistants promising productivity boosts and more. Kent C. Dodds has created a free course to show how he uses tools like ChatGPT and Copilot.
Matt Studdert
·9 Feb 2024
- Learning
10 fundamental web accessibility tips for front-end developers
Accessibility is an often under-represented topic in web dev learning. However, building accessible UIs is critical to being a good front-end developer. Nefe offers some tips to get you started.
Nefe Emadamerho-Atori
·6 Feb 2024
- Learning
Managing complex forms in React using Formik and Yup
Managing complex forms in React isn't easy. Luckily, libraries like Formik and Yup exist to make creating complex forms simpler. In this article, Jessica helps you get up and running with both.
Jessica Joseph
·2 Feb 2024
- Learning
CSS selectors: What they are and how to use them
Understanding how to use CSS to select HTML elements and apply styles is critical for all front-end developers. Benjamin outlines the different selector types and how to use them in this article.
Benjamin Semah
·30 Jan 2024
- Resource
A practical guide to responsive web design
An excellent, short(ish) video by Kevin Powell that's packed with helpful tips, tricks, and mental models for creating responsive layouts.
Matt Studdert
·24 Jan 2024
- News
We're adding useful resources to Frontend Mentor articles
There are so many resources around the web that it's tough to keep track of everything. We plan to curate and highlight helpful web development resources from around the web as they pop up.
Matt Studdert
·24 Jan 2024
- Learning
CSS preprocessors: Sass or Less – Which to choose?
CSS preprocessors can help write more maintainable CSS code. Especially when working with larger codebases. In this article, Sarah compares Sass and Less, two of the most popular choices.
Sarah Okolo
·23 Jan 2024
- Career
LinkedIn for developers: 4 effective strategies to enhance your personal brand
LinkedIn can be an excellent channel for creating career opportunities. In this article, Candice shares helpful tips web developers can use to stand out in the job market and use LinkedIn effectively.
Candice Zakariya
·16 Jan 2024
- Learning
Git and GitHub essentials: A beginner's guide
Getting comfortable with Git version control is something all developers need to do. In this article, Hikmah gives an overview of Git and GitHub and outlines the most common commands.
Hikmah Yousuph
·8 Jan 2024
- Learning
7 front-end web development trends for 2024
The front-end landscape changes fast. While mastering every new tool isn't necessary, knowing 2024's trends, as outlined in this article, can help keep your skills fresh and know what's coming.
Nefe Emadamerho-Atori
·5 Jan 2024
- Community
Aman's journey from self taught to skilled developer
Read about Aman Singh Bhogal's inspiring journey from a self-taught coder to a seasoned front-end developer and mentor, sharing insights and tips for success in the tech world.
The Frontend Mentor team
·21 Dec 2023
- Community
Top tips for succeeding in a job interview
Discover key strategies and insider tips to ace your next job interview. This guide offers practical advice, from preparation to follow-up, to boost your confidence and success.
The Frontend Mentor team
·21 Dec 2023
- Community
10 common mistakes newbie developers make
Our community offers some excellent tips for newbie developers to help them navigate their learning journey and avoid common pitfalls.
The Frontend Mentor team
·14 Dec 2023
- Community
Portfolio-building tips for aspiring web developers
Discover essential tips for building a standout web developer portfolio: from highlighting skills to selecting projects, ensure your work stands out in the competitive job market.
The Frontend Mentor team
·8 Dec 2023
- News
Introducing the new Frontend Mentor Hiring platform!
We're very excited to announcement the launch of our Hiring Platform. Our goal is to help connect companies with the incredible developer talent we have inside our community!
Matt Studdert
·28 Nov 2023
- Community
Navigating front-end development: From passion to profession
Discover Thomas Hertog's evolution in tech: A journey from early coding interests to becoming a professional front-end developer, highlighting the importance of skill growth and adaptability.
The Frontend Mentor team
·23 Nov 2023
- Community
As a professional developer, what does your daily routine look like?
Explore a day in the life of professional web developers: from coding sessions and collaboration meetings to strategic planning and problem-solving, uncover the daily routine of a web developer.
Nicole Howitt
·21 Nov 2023
