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    In the RN courses at Nucamp where I'm an instructor, the students learn Expo and RN together with very little delineation between the two. The course being a four-week blitz through RN pretty much necessitates pairing RN and Expo up in order to allow students to jump right in. But are Expo and RN inseparable? What's it like learning RN without Expo? Continue reading
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    jQuery, you had a good run. You made a significant impact on the web development world, and we'll always remember you for that. But it's 2023, and we have outgrown you. It's time for you to take a step back and let the modern tools and technologies take the spotlight. It's time for you to gracefully accept your place in the history of web development and let the new generation forge their own path. It's time for you to take your pension and pack for Florida. Continue reading
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    Are the days of forking out massive amounts of capital for an enterprise-worthy website gone? CNET says so. "The days of needing a professional coder to create a website for yourself or your business are over," they say, in an article that lists Squarespace, Wix and Weebly as the top options. (In other words, an article sponsored by Squarespace, Wix and Weebly.) But the question remains: is Drupal still worth it? Yes, says a blog post written by a Drupal dev who is not paid by Drupal for his evanglism services but, yanno, would be okay with that. Continue reading
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    Drupal is always striving to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and make the web a more inclusive place for everyone. Many developers and site owners are aware of Drupal's commitment to accessibility, but some lesser-known built-in WCAG features in Drupal core are often overlooked. This blog post will shed light on these hidden gems and explain how they can help create a more accessible website. Continue reading
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    Getting ready for D10. Even if you never got around to 8 => 9. Even if you didn't know there even _was_ a 9. (If you didn't know there was an 8, get back under your rock and stop reading.) Continue reading