iLoveCoding Blog

Here I share my story, insights and experience on my path to becoming a self-taught software developer. Additionally I also share updates on iLoveCoding and food for thought for students.

HTML & CSS Cheatsheet (PDF included)

HTML and CSS are straight forward if understood simply. These cheatsheets will make your life easy for learning and for reference.

What is the First Programming Language a Beginner Should Learn?

Whether you’re looking to build a web application, a web feature, an e-commerce store, improve your career or have a great startup idea, learning to code is an important skill to have. Here you will find which programming language you should learn that will server you well now and in the future.

Here's How Ashley became a Confident and Resourceful Developer

We recently spoke with one of our iLoveCoding Pro Student who shared her story with us how she overcame the fear of code. If Ashley can overcome her fear of code, so can you

How iLoveCoding Started

iLoveCoding was born out of my personal frustration, when I could not find a resource that would show me how to use Javascript to make real world apps and websites. Finally, I decided that I would build such a resource.

Shatter Your Fear of Coding

Write your first line of code, discover the tool that Pros use, and Shatter Your Fear of Coding within the next 5 minutes. (No exaggeration, Pure Demonstration)

What are some goals a Beginner Self-Taught Developer should have?

Every beginner needs to have certain goals while learning how to code; Here are some of the goals you should have to become a confident and resourceful developer

My Startup Journey to Our First 1,000 Customers

My authentic and transparent journey to acquiring our first 1000 recurring paying customers. I will not dramatize my success or hide my setbacks. I will give it you raw, and expand on my learnings

How I landed my first Javascript Development Job and got 6 figures for it

How I went from a project manager to a Sr. JavaScript Developer and commanding a 6-figure income per year; Despite being afraid of coding,

Roadmap to Front-End & Full-Stack Development with JavaScript Stack

By the time you are finished watching, you will learn what it takes to become a Full-Stack JavaScript developer. Not only that, learn how to become a mobile and a desktop developer. (Watch till the end)

How to become a Web Developer

Learn what it takes to become a Front-End, Back-End and Full Stack Web Developer. Find out what technologies you need to learn as a complete beginner.

JavaScript Cheatsheet - Comprehensive PDF included

From basic to advanced concepts. ES6+, simple explanations, DOM API, Event loop, functions, array, object, Type and so much more. Everything explained in this 13 page JavaScript Cheatsheet

The New Experience is Coming

Do you want to learn to code faster while avoiding overwhelm and confusion? Well, here you have it. You asked for it.

How to become a Self-taught Developer in 2019?

Overcome your fear and Follow the Exact steps you need to become a Confident and Resourceful Self-Taught Developer who can solve any programming task

Discover the World of Software Development

Discover the 9 major kinds of software developers, and find what kind of work each developer does. Plus, a simple roadmap to learn Software Development, the way I did.

You don’t have to memorize everything when it comes to programming

Good programmers do not waste their time memorizing everything. They are good at knowing the concepts and reading the documentation and googling correctly to fill in the blanks

🌟 New feature: Track your progress

Your lessons will be marked as complete automatically when you finish a lesson + Progress indicator.

Why JavaScript: If You Could Learn Just One Programming Language, It Should Be JavaScript

Most people quit learning to code because they get inundated with hundreds of options and dozens of conflicting advice on how and where to get started. If you are getting started, you must know some things about JavaScript and why it's your best bet to starting and thriving as a programmer.

JavaScript is the Future of Web Development

99 percent of all top websites use Javascript. Since Javascript has such high adoption and no competition, we can’t really foresee Javascript going anywhere, anytime soon.

Learning HTML: Guide to learn HTML from Scratch

In this brief guide I’d answer your frequently asked questions related to HTML

Design 101 for Coders and Programmers

Design Principles explained in an easy to understand guide for non-designers specially programmers and coders.