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Ways to Make Money as a Developer

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We're gonna talk about eight ways to make money as a software developer there are going to be some obvious tips some not so obvious ninja tips and then a little bonus tip at the end for you guys that I think you're actually really gonna enjoy so make sure you stick around for that with that said let's jump right into it. There are lots of different ways you can actually make an income as a developer. Working as a Professional Developer Freelancing Blogging Running a YouTube Channel Live Coding & Streaming 1-on-1 Mentoring Creating Courses Creating Digital Products Contributing to Open Source Building a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service)

File Extensions

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Your computer knows exactly what program it should use to open say a photo or video or a document basically every time that's thanks to today's unsung hero of tech the file extension not to be confused with browser extensions which you can learn about here file extensions are those two three or four letters you see after the file name when you're poking around your hard drive so doc, mp3 and exe for example those are all file extensions. File Extension Full Forms List .DOC : Microsoft Word Document .DOCX : Microsoft Word Open XML Document .LOG : Log File .MSG : Outlook Mail Message .ODT : OpenDocument Text Document .RTF : Rich Text Format File .TXT : Plain Text File .CSV : Comma Separated Values File .DAT : Data File .KEY : Keynote Presentation .PPT : PowerPoint Presentation .PPTX : PowerPoint Open XML Presentation .SDF : Standard Data File .TAR : Consolidated Unix File Archive .VCF : vCard File ...

Most Important Keyboard Shortcuts

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 A computer short cut keys function quickly and make your work easy. List of basic computer shortcut keys Alt + F : File menu options in the current program. Alt + E : Edits options in the current program. F1 : Universal help (for any sort of program). Ctrl + A : Selects all text. Ctrl + X : Cuts the selected item. Ctrl + Del : Cut selected item. Ctrl + C : Copy the selected item. Ctrl + Ins : Copy the selected item. Ctrl + V : Paste the selected item. Shift + Ins : Paste the selected item. Home : Takes the user to the beginning of the current line. Ctrl + Home : Go to the beginning of the document. End : Go to the end of the current line. Ctrl + End : Go to the end of a document. Shift + Home : Highlight from current position to beginning of the line. Shift + End : Highlight from current position to end of the line. Ctrl + (Left arrow) : Move one word to the left at a time. Ctrl + (...

Learn CSS Box Model

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In today's post I'm going to be covering every part of the box model so you can easily understand how to position elements using width padding border and margin in CSS. To get started explaining the box model in CSS is to understand that everything in CSS is a box of either a rectangular shape or a square shape and it doesn't matter what you have in CSS it's a box whether it's text a button a div a span every single element in CSS is a box and these boxes have different parts you have the actual content of the box, you have the padding of the box and then you have the border and the margin.  We're going to go through all of these different sections and how they interact to form the box model.  box-sizing The box-sizing CSS property sets how the total width and height of an element is calculated. By default, the width and height of an element is calculated like this: width + padding + border = actual width of an element height + padding + border = actual height o...