Damian Demasi
@colocodes
Web Developer - I switched careers in my 40s - Writer of web development blog posts - I love to share Notion templates
I have been facing some tough code monsters at work lately. I guess I'm out of shape and my sword isn't sharp enough, because I find myself struggling greatly. This is the reason I decided...
It's been a while since a posted anything because, you know, life gets in the way, **I got married**, and stuff 😂. But I didn't forget about what I `promise`, and I want to `resolve` it rig...
Continuing with the topic of helping new web development enthusiasts to [track their progress](https://blog.damiandemasi.com/measuring-your-progress-in-web-development-why-is-it-important-an...
**[Web Development Glossary Search](https://hackathon-mongodb-devto.vercel.app/)** is a web application that I created with the objective of taking part in the [MongoDB Atlas Hackathon](http...
The learning journey in the web development world can be chaotic at times. If you think about the fact that there are too many topics to learn, too much to remember, and the incommensurable...
When I first started diving into the web development world I felt overwhelmed by the amount of information out there, and all the topics I wanted to explore and learn. I immediately found th...
In this blog post, I'll be discussing why you shouldn't trust on new year's resolutions, how overrated motivation is, tools to help you succeed in the path of learning web development, and t...
# Why did I choose to build this project? 🤔 This project was one of my favourite tools for breaking my way out of tutorial hell 👹. I also wanted this project to serve me as a display of m...
Doing courses and tutorials is great, but sometimes is difficult to evaluate how much are we actually learning. Watching video after video and coding along with the instructor gives us very...
Yesterday evening I went to my first software development Meetup. I was hesitating in going because I'm sort of an introvert and going into a room full of strangers is not what I imagine whe...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to work in a team with a central repository on GitHub. You will work on issues, commits, pull requests, code reviews, and more. I don't consider myself...
Becoming a web developer (or growing into that position) can trigger some extreme anxiety attacks and tsunami-like waves of uncertainty. This is why I would like to offer you a helping hand...
GitHub Copilot has surprised me beyond what I could have ever expected. I guess artificial intelligence is more capable than I thought initially, and this is a great example of how it can he...
## Using my portfolio as an interview hook After spending months studying front end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Git), and weeks building my portfolio (well, actually two...