Jessica Wilkins

2023 has proven to be a difficult year when it comes to getting a job in tech. With all of the...

This has been a really difficult year for a lot of people with the number of layoffs and uncertainty...

When I first started learning how to code back in 2020, I struggled a lot with learning the basic...

I belong to a few developer communities, and I have seen an uptick in posts from new developers...

Over a year ago, I wrote an article titled Voices of Gatsby: Fighting Back Against Imposter Syndrome....

I just started reading Robert C. Martin's Clean Coder and have been enjoying it so far. But I did run...

For the past two years, I have been involved with technical writing on a variety of web development...

The best way to practice your JavaScript skills is to build small projects. In this article we will...

When you are learning JavaScript, it is really important to continually practice your skills and...

Contributing to open source software is a great way to make a difference in the community and learn...

When the pandemic hit in March of 2020, most companies were forced to go remote and millions of...

There are many ways to implement a light/dark theme feature on your website. But how can you create a...

Podcasts can be a great source of entertainment and education. But with the sheer volume of podcasts...

In this State of React event, the main topic focused on the React 18 release. Our panelists had a lot...

When we think about advancing in a software career, we often focus on what we need to do from a...

During the month of November, Virtual Coffee members participated in a blogging challenge. The goal...

I started using CodeSandbox over a year ago, when I was doing the freeCodeCamp Front End Development...

In part 1 of this series, we learned how to install React using Create React App. In part 2, I will...

If you are new to React and want to start building your own projects, then there is a helpful tool...

When I first started learning how to code, all I kept hearing was "Learn to code in 3 months and get...

In the last part of this tutorial, we will deploy our project to GitHub pages. How to...

In part 3, we will finish building out the project by adding the CSS to it. Start the local server,...

In part 1, we built out the HTML file for the weather converter project. In part 2, we will build...

In this tutorial, you will learn how to build a weather converter, which will take in a user input...

I started programming in June of 2020, and have grown so much throughout this process. I wanted to...

When I started my first junior role, I was hesitant to ask for help from my boss. In my mind, if I...

No this is not clickbait, this is a true story. 😄 I was offered a music job at Disney studios back...

In this tutorial, I will show you how to make your very own email bot using Node, Express, Nodemailer...

If you had asked me in June of 2020 if I would become a professional technical writer, I would have...

When I was a musician I barely touched my Twitter account. Most of the musicians I knew were more...